Teaching GuideTerm Faculty of Philology |
Mestrado Universitario en Estudos Ingleses Avanzados e as súas Aplicacións (2013) |
Subjects |
Lingüística informática e de corpus aplicadas á lingua inglesa |
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Identifying Data | 2015/16 | |||||||||||||
Subject | Lingüística informática e de corpus aplicadas á lingua inglesa | Code | 613505010 | |||||||||||
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Descriptors | Cycle | Period | Year | Type | Credits | |||||||||
Official Master's Degree | 2nd four-month period |
First | Optativa | 3 | ||||||||||
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Topic | Sub-topic |
1. Introduction (description vs. theory; corpus vs. computational linguistics; brief history of corpus linguistics). | |
2. What is a corpus? (defining a corpus; types of corpora; corpus resources). | |
3. Corpus design and compilation (size and representativeness, etc.). | |
4. Corpus annotation (tagging, parsing, other types of annotation). | |
5. Data retrieval (software tools, concordances, wildcards, keywords, word lists, etc.). | |
6. Data analysis (quantitative and qualitative analyses; normalized frequencies; frequency distribution; statistical significance). | |
7. Applications of corpora for the linguistic analysis of English. | |
8. Hands-on demonstrations with a selection of corpora. |
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