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Corpus Stylistics: Theory and Practice

By Brian Walker , Dan McIntyre

Book information

Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Year
2019
ISBN
147441320X, 9781474413206
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
9 MB (9143374 bytes)
Pages
304\375
Time added
2020-08-12 14:04:42

Description

This theoretical and practical guide to using corpus linguistic techniques in stylistic analysis focuses on how to use off-the-shelf corpus software, such as AntConc, Wmatrix, and the Brigham Young University (BYU) corpus interface. Dedication Untitled List of Figures List of Tables List of Boxes Acknowledgements 1 Combining corpus linguistics and stylistics 2 Using corpora to support qualitative stylistic analysis 3 Constructing and annotating corpora 4 Testing hypotheses and answering research questions 5 Making sense of significance 6 Cognition, character and corpus stylistics 7 Pedagogical corpus stylistics 8 Historical corpus stylistics 9 Real-world applications for corpus stylistics 10 The scope of corpus stylistics Appendix 1: Corpora for corpus stylistics Appendix 2: Software for corpus stylistics References Index

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