Corpus Linguistics for Education

<p><em>Corpus Linguistics for Education</em> provides a practical and comprehensive introduction to the use of corpus research-methods in the field of education. Taking a hands-on approach to showcase the applications of corpora in the exploration of educationally relevant topics this book:</p><p>• covers 18 key skills including corpus building the role of frequency different corpus methods transcription and annotation;</p><p>• demonstrates the use of available corpora and desktop and online corpus analysis tools to conduct original analyses;</p><p>• features case studies and step-by-step guides within each chapter;</p><p>• emphasises the use of interview data in research projects.</p><p>Corpus Linguistics for Education is an essential guide for students and researchers studying or conducting their own corpus-based research in education.</p>