Re: [Corpora-List] Plea for help

From: Adam Kilgarriff (Adam.Kilgarriff@itri.brighton.ac.uk)
Date: Thu Nov 07 2002 - 14:26:20 MET

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    Dear Isa Abdul-kaader.

    The course we are running next month (LCM07: Corpus Design and Use.
     December 2--5) is on exactly this topic; please find details at
            http://www.itri.brighton.ac.uk/lexicom
    and particularly
              http://www.itri.bton.ac.uk/courses/CPDLex/modules/LCM07.html

        Regards,
           
            Adam Kilgarriff
            Course Leader

    Isa Abdul kaader wrote:

    >Dear members,
    >
    > I just started on my course in Corpus Linguistics but alas due to poor
    >introduction, I seem to be completely lost. Could anyone of you kind souls
    >direct me to any reading or sites that gives clear introduction on what is
    >Corpus Linguistics, the areas of concerns within the field.
    >
    > I would on the whole like to know how to complie the needed corpus. I am
    >purely interested in technical writing ( be it technical reports or business
    >writing) and the methodology to analyse.
    >
    > many thanks for your help.
    >
    >A desperate soul
    >Rafiq
    >Temasek Polytechnic
    >Singapore
    >
    >
    >
    >
    >
    >
    >Quoting Veronika Koller <Veronika.Koller@isis.wu-wien.ac.at>:
    >
    >
    >
    >>Dear list members,
    >>has anyone come acrooss the problem described below and found a solution to
    >>it?
    >>
    >>Whenever I want to save a concordance as a txt or Word file, copy and paste
    >>it to Word or the Editor, and even when expanding concordance lines, the
    >>node word changes to seemingly anywhere in the text, making it impossible
    >>to properly work with attested results.
    >>
    >>Since this is starting to drive me crazy, your help in maintaining sanity
    >>in academia will be much appreciated indeed. ;-)
    >>Thanks a lot.
    >>
    >>Regards,
    >>Veronika Koller
    >>
    >>Mag.a Veronika Koller
    >>Department of English/Business English
    >>Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration
    >>Augasse 9
    >>A-1090 Vienna
    >>Tel.: 43/1/31336-4068
    >>Fax: 43/1/31336-747
    >>
    >>
    >>
    >>
    >
    >
    >



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