NJII_1369 Corpus Linguistics

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2010
Extent and Intensity
0/2. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Agnes Goldhahn, M.A., Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Agnes Goldhahn, M.A., Ph.D.
Department of German, Scandinavian and Netherland Studies – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Thu 15:00–16:35 A01
Prerequisites (in Czech)
NJI_13 Courses of German II/1
Lesen von sprachwissenschaftlichen Texten in deutscher Sprache
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 20 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/20, only registered: 0/20, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/20
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Course objectives
Introduction to corpus linguistics. We learn something about researching methods and use few german corpora for basic research.
Syllabus
  • Introduction History of corpus linguistics Lingusitic backround Corpora - Definition, quality criteria Types of corpora Annotation Corpus research German corpora (IdS, DWDS) Corpus research in groups Presentations
Literature
  • SCHERER, Carmen. Korpuslinguistik. Heidelberg: Winter, 2006, 98 s. ISBN 3825351645. info
  • LEMNITZER, Lothar and Heike ZINSMEISTER. Korpuslinguistik : eine Einführung. Tübingen: Gunter Narr Verlag, 2006, 220 s. ISBN 3823362100. info
  • Corpus linguistics : readings in a widening discipline. Edited by Geoffrey Sampson - Diana McCarthy. London: Continuum, 2004, xiv, 524. ISBN 0826460135. info
  • BIBER, Douglas, Susan CONRAD and Randi REPPEN. Corpus linguistics : investigating language structure and use. Cambridge: University Press, 1998, ix, 300. ISBN 0521496225. info
  • MCENERY, Tony and Andrew WILSON. Corpus linguistics. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1996, 209 s. ISBN 0-7486-0482-0. info
Assessment methods
- active participation in the course
- weekly reading of the given texts
- final group project and presentation in the course
Language of instruction
German
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008.
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