Introduction to Corpus Linguistics. Sandrine Zufferey

Different types of annotations 7.3. Standardization of annotation schemes 7.4. The stages of the annotation process 7.5. Annotation tools 7.6. Measuring the quality and reliability of an annotation 7.7. Sharing your annotations 7.8. Conclusion 7.9. Revision questions and answer key 7.10. Further reading

      12  8 How to Analyze Corpus Data 8.1. Descriptive statistics for corpus data 8.2. Measuring the lexical richness of a corpus 8.3. Measuring lexical dispersion in a corpus 8.4. Basics of inferential statistics 8.5. Typical variables in corpus studies 8.6. Measuring the differences between categories 8.7. Conclusion 8.8. Revision questions and answer key 8.9. Further reading

      13  Conclusion The Stages for Carrying Out a Corpus Study C.1. Stage 0: wanting to know more C.2. Stage 1: identify relevant literature C.3. Stage 2: formulating research hypotheses C.4. Stage 3: operationalizing your hypotheses and choosing data C.5. Stage 4: extracting and annotating corpus data C.6. Stage 5: analyzing data C.7. Stage 6: presenting your study in a report or an article C.8. Conclusion

      14  References

      15  Index

      16  Other titles from ISTE in Cognitive Science and Knowledge Management

      17  End User License Agreement

      List of Tables

      1 Chapter 6Table 6.1. List of the 15 most frequent words in the Sciences Humaines corpusTable 6.2. Example of a table summarizing corpora metadata

      2 Chapter 7Table 7.1. Cross-tabulation of the results of a double annotation

      3 Chapter 8Table 8.1. Total number of passive sentences per textTable 8.2. Relative frequency of causal connectives every 10,000 words in the Sci...Table 8.3. Translations of “toutefois” and “néanmoins” into English in a journali...Table 8.4. Data used for calculating the difference in proportions as a dispersio...Table 8.5. Examples of relevant variables in corpus linguistics and their typesTable 8.6. Frequency of the word “huitante” every 100,000 words per group of cant...Table 8.7. Relative frequency of “huitante” every 100,000 words for the three can...Table 8.8. Number of occurrences of the two words used for expressing 80, by grou...Table 8.9. Occurrences of regional words by groups of cantons expressed in percen...Table 8.10. Number of regional word occurrences per cantonTable 8.11. Observed (and expected) frequencies of the two words used for denotin...Table 8.12. Standardized residuals for the χ 2 test corresponding to Table 8.10, w...

      List of Illustrations

      1 Chapter 4Figure 4.1. Comparable and parallel corpora that can be retrieved from a bi-...Figure 4.2. Tertium comparationis for past tenses in English and German

      2 Chapter 5Figure 5.1. Search results for the word “avis ” with AntConc. For a col...Figure 5.2. Occurrence sorting of the word “avis ” according to its nei...Figure 5.3. Occurrence sorting of the word “avis ” according to its nei...Figure 5.4. Frequency of the words clé and clef from 1800 to 2000 in the Goo...Figure 5.5. Frequency of the words Saussure and Chomsky from 1900 to 2000 in...Figure 5.6. Frequency of the words Saussure and Chomsky from 1900 to 2000 in...Figure 5.7. Frequency of the word orange as a noun and as an adjective from ...

      3 Chapter 6Figure 6.1. Example of a CLAPI corpus transcription. For a color version of ...

      4 Chapter 7Figure 7.1. Syntactic representation of a sentence in the form of a treeFigure 7.2. Stages of the annotation process. For a color version of this fi...

      5 Chapter 8Figure 8.1. Value dispersion around the meanFigure 8.2. Chi-square test result, as displayed in VassarStats

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