Re: [Corpora-List] plain text extraction from ICE-GB -- found a solution...

From: Ute Römer (ute.roemer@anglistik.uni-hannover.de)
Date: Mon Nov 22 2004 - 15:47:24 MET

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    Dear all,

    I just found out that it is possible to do what I wanted to do by using the
    "query">"save" option and then check the "plain text" option. Very sorry
    about bothering you.

    All the best... Ute

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    University of Hanover
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    Germany

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    ----- Original Message -----
    From: "Ute Römer" <ute.roemer@anglistik.uni-hannover.de>
    To: "CORPORA" <CORPORA@UIB.NO>
    Sent: Monday, November 22, 2004 3:21 PM
    Subject: [Corpora-List] plain text extraction from ICE-GB...

    > Dear all,
    >
    > In a pragmatics class I would like to use some real samples of classroom
    > interaction (for my students to analyse the move structure in terms of IRF
    > etc.). I thought I could simply take one or two of the transcripts
    included
    > in ICE-GB but now I don't seem to find a way of copying (cutting/pasting)
    > texts from ICECUP (in the browse text mode) to a Word or text file. My
    > not-so-ideal solution was to enlarge font size and use screenshots, but I
    am
    > not quite happy with that (some lines are cut off). When I go to the
    corpus
    > files proper, I get all the markup material which I don't want either.
    Does
    > anyone know of a way of extracting plain text from this corpus?
    >
    > Thanks and best wishes... Ute
    >
    >
    > ************************************************************
    >
    > Ute Römer
    > English Department
    > University of Hanover
    > Königsworther Platz 1
    > 30167 Hannover
    > Germany
    >
    > Phone: +49 (0)511 762 2997
    > Fax: +49 (0)511 762 2996
    > E-mail: ute.roemer@anglistik.uni-hannover.de
    > http://www.fbls.uni-hannover.de/angli/
    >
    >



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