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English Computer Corpora : Selected Papers and Research Guide /

English Computer Corpora : Selected Papers and Research Guide / ed. by Anna-Brita Stenström, Stig Johansson. - Reprint 2011 - 1 online resource (402 p.) - Topics in English Linguistics [TiEL] , 3 1434-3452 ; .

I-IV -- Contents -- Introduction -- Computer corpora in English language research -- Probabilistic grammatical analysis -- An analysis of probabilistic grammatical tagging methods -- Running a grammar factory: The production of syntactically analysed corpora or “treebanks” -- Probabilistic parsing in the COMMUNAL project -- Syntax -- On the exploration of corpus data by means of problem-oriented tagging: Postmodifying clauses in the English noun phrase -- Quantitative or qualitative corpus analysis? Infinitival complement clauses in the Survey of English Usage corpus -- Lexis -- Automatic parsing meets the wall -- Polysemy and vagueness of meaning descriptions in the Longman dictionary of contemporary English -- Speech -- Amplifier collocations in spoken English -- Prosodic labelling: The problem of tone group boundaries -- A study of up-arrows in the Lancaster/IBM Spoken English Corpus -- Regional/social variation -- Will and shall in Australian English -- The grammatical subject in educated and dialectal English: Comparing the London-Lund Corpus and the Helsinki Corpus of Modern English Dialects -- The Kolhapur Corpus of Indian English – intravarietal description and/or intervarietal comparison -- Specialised corpora -- The compilation of a Danish-English-French corpus in contract law -- Swedish TEFL meets reality -- Software -- Doing corpus work with PC Beta; or, how to be your own computational linguist -- Concordance programs for personal computers -- Corpora and dictionaries in multiline records: A Unix/Awk approach to home-made text retrieval -- Reference section -- A survey of English machine-readable corpora -- A bibliography of publications relating to English computer corpora -- Index -- 403-404

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Computational linguistics.
English language--Data processing--Research.
English language--Discourse analysis--Data processing.
Computerlinguistik.
Englisch.
Korpus ‹Linguistik›.
Literaturbericht.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General.