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Using Corpora in Discourse Analysis
Using Corpora in Discourse Analysis
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This book provides an introduction to corpus-assisted analysis of discourse, covering techniques such as frequency, concordancing, and keywords. It includes case studies from various corpora and discusses key debates and advances in the field. The new edition includes a chapter on research projects, rewritten chapters on collocation and advanced techniques, and coverage of major tools. It is an excellent guide for using corpus linguistics techniques to carry out discourse analysis.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 280 pages
Publication date: 21 September 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Corpus linguistics is a powerful tool for analyzing discourse, and this book provides a comprehensive guide to using it effectively. It begins by introducing the major techniques, methods, and tools for corpus-assisted analysis of discourse, including frequency, concordancing, and keywords. Each chapter is devoted to a central technique, with step-by-step instructions for applying different analytical procedures. The book covers a wide range of different corpora, from holiday brochures to political debates, and considers the key debates and latest advances in the field.
The fully revised and updated new edition includes a new chapter on how to conduct research projects in corpus-based discourse analysis, completely rewritten chapters on collocation and advanced techniques, coverage of major tools such as CQPweb, AntConc, Sketch Engine, and #LancsBox, and discussion of newer techniques such as the derivation of lockwords and the comparison of multiple data sets for diachronic analysis.
With exercises, discussion questions, and suggested further readings in each chapter, this book is an excellent guide to using corpus linguistics techniques to carry out discourse analysis. Whether you are a student or researcher interested in language and communication, this book will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to best use corpora in your analyses of discourse.
Weight: 438g
Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781350083752
Edition number: 2 ed
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