Corpus Linguistics at Work

Download or read book Corpus Linguistics at Work written by Elena Tognini-Bonelli and published by John Benjamins Publishing. This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work aims to provide insights into the way a corpus can be used, the type of findings that can be obtained, the possible applications of these findings as well as the theoretical changes that corpus work can bring into linguistics and language engineering. Topics include the rise of corpus linguistics, delexicalization, semantic prosodies and different corpora for different purposes.