num_pages: 198
description: This book examines approaches to carrying out discourse analysis (DA) using techniques that are grounded in corpus linguistics. Assuming no prior knowledge of corpora, the book examines and evaluates a variety of corpus-based methodologies including:* collocations,* keyness* concordances* dispersion plots* building and annotating corporaIllustrated with a number of real-life examples of corpus-based DA from a range of sources and covering a variety of subjects, this is an informative introduction to using corpus linguistics as a methodology in discourse analysis.
language: English
title: Using Corpora in Discourse Analysis
titlecomplete: Using Corpora in Discourse Analysis (Continuum Discourse, 3)
genres: Linguistics
ratings_count: 33
series: Continuum Discourse Series
publisher: Continuum