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Faculty of Philology
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Mestrado Universitario en Estudos Ingleses Avanzados e as súas Aplicacións (2013)
 Subjects
  Lingüística informática e de corpus aplicadas á lingua inglesa
   Contents
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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