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Bloomsbury, 2015. — 321 pp.The idea for this textbook emerged when Sandra was teaching corpus linguistics to linguistics and computational linguistics students at Indiana University. One of the goals of this course was to demonstrate to her students how useful annotated corpora and tools established in computational linguistics are. She soon realized the two groups of students differed considerably with regard to prior knowledge. Many concepts that were familiar to her computational linguistics students were new to the linguists. She also found it necessary to introduce students to tools that allow easy access to corpora, especially those that go beyond pure text. Annotated corpora offer two types of challenges: On the one hand, they provide annotations that are often not familiar to linguists. Annotations need to cover complete texts, and thus many phenomena that are not well discussed in linguistic literature. For this reason, they tend to make fewer distinctions than linguistic analyses. On the other hand, the search in annotations requires specialized search tools, which are difficult to figure out on one’s own. Additionally, the documentation of annotations and of tools often

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Author

Kübler S., Zinsmeister H.

Publisher

Bloomsbury Academic an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Published

2015

Language

EN

ISBN

9781441119919

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Language Learning, Literary Fiction, Linguistics