Key Terms in Corpus Linguistics

Key Terms in Corpus Linguistics explains all of the terms which students of linguistics and English language are likely to encounter during their undergraduate study. The book includes definitions of key terms within corpus linguistics, as well as outlines of the work of key thinkers in the field, including John Sinclair, Randolph Quirk, Geoffrey Leech and Michael Hoey. The list of key readings is intended to direct students towards classic articles, as well providing a springboard to further study. Accessibly written, with complicated terms and concepts explained in an easy to understand way, Key Terms in Corpus Linguistics is an essential resource for students of linguistics.