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Using Corpora in Discourse Analysis Paul Baker
Publisher: Continuum

In a future blog post I'll discuss this further so if you have any questions, let me know and I'll do my best to answer. He continues to do very interesting work on corpus linguistics and psycholinguistics. We will thus see how She returned to the continent in 2008 where she embarked on a PhD in English Linguistics at Giessen's International Graduate Centre for the Study of Culture (GCSC) with a project on British verbal humour. Publisher: Continuum Page Count: 206. Corpora are designed to represent a particular language variety. GO Using Corpora in Discourse Analysis Author: Paul Baker Type: eBook. Corpus linguistics is concerned with language use in real contexts. Language: English Released: 2006. Specialized corpora includes texts that belong to a particular type while general corpora . More and more researchers are adopting quantified corpus-based analyses, which test hypotheses using statistical testing of language behaviour. As a data-set they Causal Categories in Discourse and Cognition 173-204. We will then apply Discourse Analysis, one of the fundamental tools of linguistics, to determine how humour contributes to our performance(s) of identity and how we communicate cultural assumptions and beliefs in humorous remarks. Notable NLP faculty: Regina Barzilay and Jim Glass; NLP research: Regina does extremely interesting work on summarization, semantics, discourse analysis and, more recently, decipherment of ancient scripts in collaboration with Kevin Knight of ISI. Lillian does some very off-the-beaten-path research with her students like movie review classification, sentiment analysis etc. Using Corpora in Discourse Analysis. I was simply fascinated by how corpus can be an extremely useful tool to conduct research in many fields, such as pedagogy, discourse analysis, translation and lexicography.