How Long to Read Using Corpora in Discourse Analysis

How Long Does it Take to Read Using Corpora in Discourse Analysis?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 44 minutes to read Using Corpora in Discourse Analysis by Paul Baker

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Description

How can you carry out discourse analysis using corpus linguistics? What research questions should I ask? Which methods should you use and when? What is a collocational network or a key cluster? Introducing the major techniques, methods and tools for corpus-assisted analysis of discourse, this book answers these questions and more, showing readers how to best use corpora in their analyses of discourse. Using carefully tailored case studies, each chapter is devoted to a central technique, including frequency, concordancing and keywords, going step by step through the process of applying different analytical procedures. Introducing a wide range of different corpora, from holiday brochures to political debates, the book considers the key debates and latest advances in the field. Fully revised and updated, this new edition includes: - A new chapter on how to conduct research projects in corpus-based discourse analysis - Completely rewritten chapters on collocation and advanced techniques, using a corpus of jihadist propaganda texts and covering topics such as social media and visual analysis - Coverage of major tools, including CQPweb, AntConc, Sketch Engine and #LancsBox - Discussion of newer techniques including the derivation of lockwords and the comparison of multiple data sets for diachronic analysis With exercises, discussion questions and suggested further readings in each chapter, this book is an excellent guide to using corpus linguistics techniques to carry out discourse analysis.

How long is Using Corpora in Discourse Analysis?

Using Corpora in Discourse Analysis by Paul Baker is 218 pages long, and a total of 56,244 words.

This makes it 74% the length of the average book. It also has 69% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Using Corpora in Discourse Analysis Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 7 minutes to read Using Corpora in Discourse Analysis aloud.

What Reading Level is Using Corpora in Discourse Analysis?

Using Corpora in Discourse Analysis is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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