5. FLAX British Academic Written English (BAWE) Collections
Channel: alannah fitzgerald
Date: 2013-03-17

Interact with the BAWE corpus of university student writing from across the disciplines and learn about the 13 different genres assigned by the makers of the corpus (Nesi, Gardner, Thompson & Wickens, 2007). Try out features from the FLAX open source software project for understanding the BAWE, including: word lists and keyness indicators; collocations; lexical bundles; a glossary function with Wikipedia; along with searching, saving and linking functions for exploring the BAWE corpus.