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Corpora are (usually) large collections of computer-readable texts

Corpora are (usually) large collections of computer-readable texts. Corpora and corpus tools. In the workshop you will. see examples of the kind of research questions that can be addressed with the help of corpus tools get hands-on opportunities to use corpus tools see examples of corpora .

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Corpora are (usually) large collections of computer-readable texts

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  1. Corpora are (usually) large collections of computer-readable texts

  2. Corpora and corpus tools

  3. In the workshop you will • see examples of the kind of research questions that can be addressed with the help of corpus tools • get hands-on opportunities to use corpus tools • see examples of corpora

  4. CANELC • CANELC, the Cambridge and Nottingham e-Language Corpus, a 1,000,000 word corpus: Dawn.Knight@ncl.ac.uk Svenja.Adolphs@nottingham.ac.uk

  5. Experts teaching the course Professor Svenja Adolphs developed Nottingham corpora with CUP Associate Professor Michaela Mahlberg Editor of the International Journal of Corpus Linguistics Dr Paul Thompson Director of the Centre for Corpus Research University of Birmingham Dr Andrew Kehoe developed eMargin at Birmingham City University

  6. Project partner: CUP • The project will give you access to corpora developed with CUP • You will work on developing materials based on these corpora that are of interest to corpus users, particularly in the context of English language teaching. • To see the kind of work that CUP is doing in this area look at CUP corpus webpage: • http://www.cambridge.org/gb/elt/catalogue/subject/item2701617/Cambridge-English-Corpus/?site_locale=en_GB

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