1st Edition
Corpus Linguistics for Vocabulary A Guide for Research
Introduction
Chapter 1 What is corpus linguistics?
Chapter 2 Corpus analysis: tools and statistics
Chapter 3 What is vocabulary: terminology, conceptualizations and research issues
Chapter 4 Frequency and vocabulary
Chapter 5 Corpora, phraseology and formulaic language
Chapter 6 Corpora and teaching vocabulary
Chapter 7 Corpora and learner vocabulary
Chapter 8 Specialized corpora and vocabulary
Chapter 9 Discourse, pragmatics and vocabulary
Chapter 10 Summary and research projects
Glossary
Commentary on Tasks
Biography
Paweł Szudarski is a Teaching Associate in the School of English at the University of Nottingham, UK.
"Corpus Linguistics for Vocabulary is a clear and accessible volume that provides an invaluable overview of the use of corpora for vocabulary research. Szudarski’s work is comprehensive and well-informed, and will function as a useful point of reference for students and researchers interested in a various aspects of vocabulary use and research."Dr Dawn Knight, Cardiff University, UK
"A comprehensive guide to doing vocabulary research using corpora. This introductory volume is intended for early-stage researchers, teachers and practitioners with little or no knowledge of corpus methodology and tools. An excellent starting point for anyone wishing to explore the many and varied ways in which we use vocabulary, single words and multi-word expressions."
Dr Anna Siyanova-Chanturia, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
