APLING 684 - Usage Based Linguistic Analysis

3 Credit(s) | |
Description:
This course will familiarize students with how language corpora-large computerized databases of spoken and/or written language-are created, analyzed, and applied int he second/foreign language classroom to the teaching and learning of English or any other language. Students will read relevant literature in areas of corpus-based research, learn how to use software designed to analyze corpora, and as a final project analyze some particular area of grammar in a relevant corpus, and describe how the results of such an analysis can be applied in the language teaching classroom.

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