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On completion of this module, you should be able to:
- critically examine the notion of a corpus
- understand the uses of text corpora in language research
- explore corpora with simple to more complex tools
- use a concordance program to extract data from a corpus
- understand how to analyse corpus data through statistical and discourse analysis methods.
- Corpus Linguistics theory & applications
- Types of corpora
- Corpus design
- Corpus tools
- Investigating a corpus (textual markers, collocates, word lists, etc.)
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Specified Learning Activities | 20 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 56 |
Lectures | 12 |
Computer Aided Lab | 12 |
Total | 100 |
Not applicable to this module.
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Spring | No |
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
Class feedback, hands-on activities, individual feedback (summative assessment form and comments)