Corpus Linguistics for Education: A Guide for Research

Corpus Linguistics for Education: A Guide for Research
ISBN-10
0429516762
ISBN-13
9780429516764
Category
Education
Pages
176
Language
English
Published
2020-07-31
Publisher
Routledge
Author
Pascual Pérez-Paredes

Description

Corpus Linguistics for Education provides a practical and comprehensive introduction to the use of corpus research-methods in the field of education. Taking a hands-on approach to showcase the applications of corpora in the exploration of educationally relevant topics, this book: • covers 18 key skills including corpus building, the role of frequency, different corpus methods, transcription and annotation; • demonstrates the use of available corpora and desktop and online corpus analysis tools to conduct original analyses; • features case studies and step-by-step guides within each chapter; • emphasises the use of interview data in research projects. Corpus Linguistics for Education is an essential guide for students and researchers studying or conducting their own corpus-based research in education.

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