552.300 (17S) Focus on Linguistics: Corpus Linguistics
Überblick
- Lehrende/r
- LV-Titel englisch Focus on Linguistics: Corpus Linguistics
- LV-Art Seminar (prüfungsimmanente LV )
- Semesterstunde/n 2.0
- ECTS-Anrechnungspunkte 6.0
- Anmeldungen 8 (25 max.)
- Organisationseinheit
- Unterrichtssprache Englisch
- mögliche Sprache/n der Leistungserbringung Englisch
- LV-Beginn 01.03.2017
- eLearning zum Moodle-Kurs
Zeit und Ort
LV-Beschreibung
Intendierte Lernergebnisse
Upon completion of the course, students should be able to: - demonstrate knowledge of basic corpus terms and concepts; - demonstrate a competence in using online corpora and corpus analysis tools; - demonstrate knowledge of the basic quantitative procedures in interpreting corpus data; and - demonstrate the ability to critically evaluate current basic research in the field of corpus linguistics.
Lehrmethodik inkl. Einsatz von eLearning-Tools
The classes will be mostly hands-on. In the first part of the course the typical class will include a discussion about the theory behind the construction and use of corpora. In the later stages the more practical details of how to use corpora and corpus search tools and how to construct and annotate a corpus will be addressed.
Inhalt/e
- Introduction to corpus linguistics
- Types of corpora
- Availability of corpora
- Using a corpus
- Concordance tools
- Creating a corpus
- Tagging a corpus
- Data in corpus linguistics
- Statistical processing
- Interpreting results
- Presenting results
Literatur
Charles F. Meyer (2004) English Corpus Linguistics – An Introduction. Cambridge University Press.
+ additional in-class material
Prüfungsinformationen
Prüfungsmethode/n
Practical Assignment 1 25 pts. Practical Assignment 2 25 pts. Research Project 50 pts. Total 100 pts. All must be passed.
Prüfungsinhalt/e
Practical Assignments: working with different kinds of corpora
Research Project: a larger study resulting in a seminar paper
Beurteilungskriterien/-maßstäbe
1.Practical Ass. 1: use of online corpora; 2.Practical Ass. 2: creation and use of own (small) corpora; and 3. Research project: : bringing together all of the aspects of working with corpora.
Beurteilungsschema
Note BenotungsschemaPosition im Curriculum
- Bachelorstudium Anglistik und Amerikanistik
(SKZ: 612, Version: 15W.3)
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Fach: Fachliches Vertiefungsstudium
(Pflichtfach)
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7.1 (a) Focus on Linguistics (
0.0h SE / 6.0 ECTS)
- 552.300 Focus on Linguistics: Corpus Linguistics (2.0h SE / 6.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 4., 5. Semester empfohlen
-
7.1 (a) Focus on Linguistics (
0.0h SE / 6.0 ECTS)
-
Fach: Fachliches Vertiefungsstudium
(Pflichtfach)
- Bachelorstudium Anglistik und Amerikanistik
(SKZ: 612, Version: 15W.3)
-
Fach: Freie Kombination
(Wahlfach)
-
10.1 Freie Kombination (
0.0h SE / 12.0 ECTS)
- 552.300 Focus on Linguistics: Corpus Linguistics (2.0h SE / 6.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 5., 6. Semester empfohlen
-
10.1 Freie Kombination (
0.0h SE / 12.0 ECTS)
-
Fach: Freie Kombination
(Wahlfach)
- Bachelorstudium Anglistik und Amerikanistik
(SKZ: 612, Version: 10W.3)
-
Fach: Fachliches Vertiefungsstudium
(Pflichtfach)
-
Focus on Linguistics (
2.0h SE / 7.0 ECTS)
- 552.300 Focus on Linguistics: Corpus Linguistics (2.0h SE / 6.0 ECTS)
-
Focus on Linguistics (
2.0h SE / 7.0 ECTS)
-
Fach: Fachliches Vertiefungsstudium
(Pflichtfach)
- Bachelorstudium Anglistik und Amerikanistik
(SKZ: 612, Version: 10W.3)
-
Fach: Freie Kombination
(Wahlfach)
-
Freie Kombination (
0.0h XX / 11.0 ECTS)
- 552.300 Focus on Linguistics: Corpus Linguistics (2.0h SE / 6.0 ECTS)
-
Freie Kombination (
0.0h XX / 11.0 ECTS)
-
Fach: Freie Kombination
(Wahlfach)