http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
1 online resource (255 pages) : illustrations.
"Is the internet a suitable linguistic corpus? How can we use it in corpus techniques? What are the special properties that we need to be aware of? This book answers those questions. The Web is an exponentially increasing source of language and corpus linguistics data. From user-generated Web 2.0 content to gigantic static information resources, the breadth and depth of information available is breathtaking - and bewildering. This book explores the theory and practice of "web as corpus". It looks at the most common tools and methods used and features a plethora of examples based on the author's own teaching experience. This book also bridges the gap between studies in computational linguistics, which emphasize technical aspects, and studies in corpus linguistics, which focus on the implications for language theory and use"--
Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction Chapter 1. Corpus, Concordance, collocation: Basic notions Chapter 2. From Body to Web: An Introduction to the Web as Corpus Chapter 3. Challenging Anarchy: Web Search from a Corpus Perspective Chapter 4. Beyond Ordinary Search Engines: Concordancing the Web Chapter 5. Building and Using Comparable Web Corpora: Tools and Methods Chapter 6: Sketches of Language and Culture from Large Web Corpora Chapter 7. From Download to Upload. The web as Corpus in the web 2.0 era Conclusion Bibliography Index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
New York : Bloomsbury Academic, An imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, [2014]