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Titolo |
Corpus-informed research and learning in ESP : issues and applications / / edited by Alex Boulton, Shirley Carter-Thomas, Elizabeth Rowley-Jolivet |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012 |
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ISBN |
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9786613558282 |
9781280380372 |
1280380373 |
9789027273949 |
9027273944 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (316 p.) |
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Collana |
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Studies in corpus linguistics, , 1388-0373 ; ; v. 52 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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BoultonAlex |
Carter-ThomasShirley |
Rowley-JolivetElizabeth |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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English language - Study and teaching - Foreign speakers |
English language - Study and teaching - Data processing |
English language - Discourse analysis - Data processing |
Computational linguistics |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. 1. ESP corpora for language research -- pt. 2. ESP corpora for genre-based approaches -- pt. 3. ESP corpora for language teaching and learning. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Corpus linguistics is commonly concerned with language description, but the tools and techniques can also be used by language learners themselves in what has come to be known as data-driven learning or DDL (Johns & King 1991). This paper reviews 20 studies representing empirical evaluations of corpus use by second or foreign language users within the context of ESP. The wide variety of tools, corpora, course objectives, experiment designs and research questions makes a thorough meta-analysis impossible. However, analysis of the individual papers shows that students can use corpora successfully for ESP and |
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