Kohn, K. (2012). Pedagogic Corpora for Content and Language Integrated Learning. Insights from the BACKBONE Project. The EUROCALL Review, 20, 2. 1-22.
Category: corpus linguistics
The use of intensifying adverbs in learner writing
Pérez-Paredes, P., & Díez-Bedmar, B. (2012). The use of intensifying adverbs in learner writing. In Y. Tono, Y. Kawaguchi, & M. Minegishi (Eds.),Developmental and Crosslinguistic Perspectives in Learner Corpus Research. Amsterdam/Philadelphia,: John Benjamins.
The use of intensifying adverbs in learner writing
Pérez-Paredes, P., & Díez-Bedmar, B. (2012). The use of intensifying adverbs in learner writing. In Y. Tono, Y. Kawaguchi, & M. Minegishi (Eds.),Developmental and Crosslinguistic Perspectives in Learner Corpus Research. Amsterdam/Philadelphia,: John Benjamins.
AACL CFP San Diego, Janauary 2013
The American Association for Corpus Linguistics (AACL) calls for proposals for paper presentations at their next conference between January 18-20, 2013, in San Diego.
AACL CFP San Diego, Janauary 2013
The American Association for Corpus Linguistics (AACL) calls for proposals for paper presentations at their next conference between January 18-20, 2013, in San Diego.
Writing tools for researchers
Some useful references on more general issues
Bem, D. J. 1987. Writing the empirical journal article. In M. P. Zanna & J. M. Darley (Eds.), The compleat academic: A practical guide for the beginning social scientist (pp. 171-201). New York: Random House. (PDF)
Glasman-Deal, H. 2009. Science Research Writing: A Guide for Non-Native Speakers of English. London: Imperial College.
Online DBs
Word neighbors
Webcorp (The web is your corpus)
Concordancers
Antconc (Win, MacOS, lINUX)
Deconstructing discourse
Clean your text
Generate word lists (Input url)
Web as a corpus (n-gram browser)
Microsoft n-gram tool (just for fun and interesting lists of most frequent 100k words based on bing data mining)
AWL highlighter (In groups of ten sublists) More on the AWL.
Online corpora
Scientext
Academic words in American English (Mark Davies COCA)
British Academic Written English Corpus (BAWE) Sketch engine gateway
Do-it-yourself tools
Advanced users
Beautifulsoup parser (Python)
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