CORPUS LINGUISTICS FOR VOCABULARY by Pawel Szudarski ( 9781138187214 )

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CORPUS LINGUISTICS FOR VOCABULARY
A GUIDE FOR RESEARCH

By:

Pawel Szudarski

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TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD

Pub. date:

29 September, 2017

Series:

Routledge Corpus Linguistics Guides

Pages:

256

Synopsis:

Corpus Linguistics for Vocabulary Studies provides a practical introduction to using corpus linguistics in vocabulary studies. Using freely available corpus tools, the author explains step-by-step how corpora can be used to explore key vocabulary-related research questions such as: The frequency of English words and how to choose which ones should be taught to learners;How spoken vocabulary differs from written vocabulary, and how academic vocabulary differs from general vocabulary;How vocabulary contributes to the structure of discourse, and the pragmatic functions it fulfils.Featuring case studies and tasks throughout, Corpus Linguistics for Vocabulary provides a clear and accessible guide and is essential reading for students and teachers wanting to understand, appreciate and conduct corpus-based research in vocabulary studies.

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37 Halftones, black and white; 29 Tables, black and white; 37

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