Syllabus

Topic

Orientation: What is Corpus Linguistics?

[National Holiday]

Corpus Building, Processing, and Evaluation

a) BYU/BNC Tutorial

b) BYU/BNC Homework

Corpus Pre-processing slide 

[1] Stefan Th. Gries and John Newman. Creating and Using Corpora

[2] Arene Fritschen and Piklu Gupta. Lemmatising and Morphological Tagging. In:Corpus Linguistics. An International Handbook, Vol. 1 (2008), pp. 552-564.   
            

[National Holiday]

Corpus Annotation (I) slide 

[3] Eric Atwell. Development of Tag Sets for Part-of-Speech Tagging. 

[4] Hannah Kermes. Syntactic Preprocessing.

Corpus Annotation (II)

[5] Paul Rayson and Mark Stevenson. Sense and Semantic Tagging.

[6] Sophia Y.M. Lee, Ying Chen, Shoushan Li and Chu-Ren Huang.  Emotion Cause Events: Corpus Construction and Analysis.

Corpus Annotation (III)	

[7] Dawn Archer, Jonathan Culpeper and Matthew Davies. Pragmatic Annotation. In:Corpus Linguistics. An International Handbook, Vol. 1 (2008). pp 613-642.

[8] Tuija Virtanen. Corpora and Discourse Analysis.  In:Corpus Linguistics. An International Handbook, Vol. 2 (2008). pp 1043-1070.

Corpus-based Analysis (I)

[Guest Lecture] Prof. Laurent Prevot.

Corpus-based Analysis (II): Synchronic and Diachronic Variation slide

[9] Gaetanelle Gilquin and Stefan Th. Gries. (2009). Corpora and Experimental Methods: A State-of-the-art Review. 

[10] Christian Mair. Corpora and the Study of Recent Change in Language.  In:Corpus Linguistics. An International Handbook, Vol. 2 (2008). pp 1109-1125.

Corpus-based Analysis (III): Corpus methods in Cognitive-Functional Linguistics.

[11] Michael Hoey. Corpus Linguistics and Word Meaning.

[12] Walter Kintsch, Praful Mangalath. (2011). The Construction of Meaning, Topics in Cognitive Science 3 pp 346–370.

Basic Corpus Statistics (I)	 

[13] Christopher Manning and Hinrich Schütze.(1999). Collocations.

[14] Douglas Biber and James K. Jones. Quantitative Methods in Corpus Linguistics. 

Basic Corpus Statistics (II) and Term Project Proposal

[15] Marco Baroni and Stefan Evert. Statistical Methods for Corpus Exploitation.

[16] Michael P. Oakes. Corpus linguistics and Stylometry.

Ambre Denis;
Sin Ying

Web as Corpus / Brain as Corpus

[17] Anke Lüdeling, Stefan Evert and Marco Baroni. Using Web Data for Linguistic Purposes.

[18] Serge Sharoff. Creating General-purpose Corpora using Automated Search Engine Queries

[Guest lecture]: Corpus Methods in Language Teaching  

Methodological Issues in Corpus Linguistics 

[19] Stefan Gries. (2006). Exploring Variability within and between Corpora: Some Methodological Considerations.

Class Project Workshop

Term Paper Due