Section outline

◄4. Basic notions of corpus linguistics (frequency, distribution, representativeness, concordance etc.)
►6. Corpora in lexical studies and lexicography
    • Lecture presentation Файл
    • Reading assignment: lesson 5 Файл

      Römer, U. (2009). The inseparability of lexis and grammar. Corpus linguistic perspectives. In Annual Review of Cognitive Linguistics 7, pp 141-163.

    • Reading assignment: discussion

      •What does a corpus-based approach to grammar focus on?
      •What is an idiom principle?
      •What is a pattern in language and how can it be retrieved from a corpus?
      •What is a lexical bundle and how it differs from a collocation?
      •Why to look at grammar and lexis at the same time?
      •Are there any limitations of such an approach?

◄4. Basic notions of corpus linguistics (frequency, distribution, representativeness, concordance etc.)
►6. Corpora in lexical studies and lexicography