corpus based induction of syntactic structure

... length of clause (MLC): number of words divided by number of clauses; mean length of sentence (MLS): number of words divided by number of sentences; and mean length of T-unit (MLT): number of words ... Newbury House CORPUS- BASED EVALUATION OF SYNTACTIC COMPLEXITY MEASURES 61 Lu, X (2010) Automatic analysis of syntactic complexity in second language writing International Journal of Corpus Linguistics, ... number of syntactic complexity measures applied It is common for studies to examine measures of syntactic complexity along with measures of other constructs, such as accuracy and fluency CORPUS- BASED

Ngày tải lên: 01/01/2019, 22:21

... lack of transparency in its estimates of the damage, the attitude of its then-CEO, Tony Hayward as well as its immediate responses to the needs of the Gulf residents accounted for most of the ... perspectives assert on the use of metaphor. The subject matter was kept constant for the necessary establishment of a comparable corpus. The scale of the selected topic, the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill by ... the use of “pre-determined search strings” which potentially incorporate a high degree of researcher bias in the analysis of the corpus data and to minimize missing out on large chunks of relevant

Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 09:22

... concordancing software platforms coupled with the systematic mapping from linguistic evidence to conceptual categories through the judicious use of corpus- based dictionaries attempt to add a modicum of empirical ... predominant scenarios tend to be those of DANGER (35 out of 127 tokens), CRIME (29 out of 127) and HEALTH & SICKNESS (18 out of 127) respectively. A deeper analysis of this preliminary statistic seems ... the use of resources and technology in order to achieve the relevant definitions of success. A closer examination of the conflation of these three scenarios foregrounds the embodiment of the affected

Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 09:22

... meaning relations of the significant collocates are based on the definitions of the two contemporary corpus- based dictionaries and the informed intuitions of the researcher with the aid of the co-text ... the use of corpus- based dictionaries to disambiguate the potential 111 analogical structures of the formulated conceptual metaphors. Table 3.3 given below shows a partial summary of the possible ... the pressure of the oil spewing out of the well/ the experimental procedure will help stem the flow of crude oil spewing into the Gulf of Mexico/ the picture of an uncontrolled gusher of oil spewing

Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 09:22

... aggregate view of significant metaphors in the NYT -Corpus and the WP -Corpus Table 4.1 provides an aggregate view of the issue metaphorically embodied by the NYT -corpus and the WP -corpus. All the ... the livelihoods of hundreds of thousands of Americans as well as the survival of the two other international firms implicated in the oil spill (Houston -based Halliburton and Swiss -based Transocean) ... moralistic castigation of BP propagated in the left -of- centre NYT -corpus in contrast to the more pragmatic, pro-business leanings adopted in right -of- centre WPcorpus. This is in spite of the overarching

Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 09:22

... analysis of the interaction of metaphor categories in the G -Corpus and the TT -Corpus Table 5.1 provides an aggregate view of the BP oil spill metaphorically embodied by the G -corpus and the TT -corpus. ... the G -corpus. The G -corpus structures the domains of POLITICS and BUSINESS as WAR. This is not hedged by the emphasis on STRATEGY/COMPROMISE that is embodied by the TT -corpus. Where the TT -corpus ... • Firstly, the predominance of a sympathetic portrayal of BP can be discerned in both the G -corpus and the TT -corpus. This seems to indicate the foregrounding of nationalistic interests where

Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 09:22

... metaphors are “best analysed by way of the distributional analysis of sufficiently large amounts of corpus data which reveal the usage patterns and relative dominance of certain scenarios”. Hence, ... (NYT -Corpus and the G -Corpus) focus on the scale of the disaster and emphasise the range of negative emotions arising from the BP Oil Spill, favouring a narrative centering on the pursuit of justice ... complete realisation of Phase Two/Step Four in the IICM: The formal representation of the identified complex of metaphors through the adaptation of Grady, Taub & Morgan’s (1996) concept of Metaphorical

Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 09:22

... empirically -based. 2. Oster’s study on the linguistic and metaphorical manifestations of “fear” as an emotion concept was based on the Corpus of Contemporary American English, a large general corpus of ... concern of economic and financial survival of the respective economies. This is   accomplished through the predominance of the WAR/CRIME/THREAT conceptual key in the WPcorpus (53.6%) and TT -corpus ... Oster’s point of entry into the analysis was based on going directly to the pre-determined target lemma of “fear” (p.734), the IICM adopts a more inductive point -of- entry to the study of the selected

Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 09:22

... A CORPUS- BASED STUDY OF EDUCATIONAL DISCOURSE – THE SCoRE APPROACH HONG HUAQING NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE 2009 A CORPUS- BASED STUDY OF EDUCATIONAL DISCOURSE ... the theme of corpus- based integrated... level and a content level The theoretical/methodological level focuses on the identification of the nature of a corpus- based integrated ... advance of the education research in recent years With the need of a corpus- based integrated approach, this chapter also presents the feasibility of implementing an approach of

Ngày tải lên: 11/09/2015, 21:33

... elements of a whole series of longer sequences (Table 8) The phrases all aspects of, some aspects of, one aspect of, and every aspect of, for example, account for 23% of the total number of occurrences ... The main corpus used in the current study was the Bank of English (BoE)3 which is a large corpus of general English consisting of 450 million words A second more specialised corpus of business ... the corpus of For a comprehensive account of semantic prosody, please refer to Stewart (2009) The Bank of English (BoE) corpus is jointly owned by HarperCollins Publishers and the University of

Ngày tải lên: 01/01/2019, 22:21

... design of the corpus must be principled The texts in the corpus need to represent the type of language that the corpus is intending to capture For example, if a corpus is to be representative of ... different view of the definition of the corpus, many of them share the same following characteristics of the corpus: - The language must be authentic rather than made-up - The collection of data must ... (2012) Corpus Linguistics Course OUCS Hilary Source of examples: Corpus of Contemporary American English (COCA) Retrieved from corpus. byu.edu/coca/ Time Magazine Corpus Retrieved from corpus. byu.edu/time/

Ngày tải lên: 23/09/2020, 22:09

... design of the corpus must be principled The texts in the corpus need to represent the type of language that the corpus is intending to capture For example, if a corpus is to be representative of ... different view of the definition of the corpus, many of them share the same following characteristics of the corpus: - The language must be authentic rather than made-up - The collection of data must ... (2012) Corpus Linguistics Course OUCS Hilary Source of examples: Corpus of Contemporary American English (COCA) Retrieved from corpus. byu.edu/coca/ Time Magazine Corpus Retrieved from corpus. byu.edu/time/

Ngày tải lên: 30/09/2020, 12:17

... design of the corpus must be principled The texts in the corpus need to represent the type of language that the corpus is intending to capture For example, if a corpus is to be representative of ... different view of the definition of the corpus, many of them share the same following characteristics of the corpus: - The language must be authentic rather than made-up - The collection of data must ... (2012) Corpus Linguistics Course OUCS Hilary Source of examples: Corpus of Contemporary American English (COCA) Retrieved from corpus. byu.edu/coca/ Time Magazine Corpus Retrieved from corpus. byu.edu/time/

Ngày tải lên: 08/11/2020, 12:07

... design of the corpus must be principled The texts in the corpus need to represent the type of language that the corpus is intending to capture For example, if a corpus is to be representative of ... different view of the definition of the corpus, many of them share the same following characteristics of the corpus: - The language must be authentic rather than made-up - The collection of data must ... (2012) Corpus Linguistics Course OUCS Hilary Source of examples: Corpus of Contemporary American English (COCA) Retrieved from corpus. byu.edu/coca/ Time Magazine Corpus Retrieved from corpus. byu.edu/time/

Ngày tải lên: 08/11/2020, 12:07

... design of the corpus must be principled The texts in the corpus need to represent the type of language that the corpus is intending to capture For example, if a corpus is to be representative of ... different view of the definition of the corpus, many of them share the same following characteristics of the corpus: - The language must be authentic rather than made-up - The collection of data must ... (2012) Corpus Linguistics Course OUCS Hilary Source of examples: Corpus of Contemporary American English (COCA) Retrieved from corpus. byu.edu/coca/ Time Magazine Corpus Retrieved from corpus. byu.edu/time/

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2021, 07:52

... design of the corpus must be principled The texts in the corpus need to represent the type of language that the corpus is intending to capture For example, if a corpus is to be representative of ... different view of the definition of the corpus, many of them share the same following characteristics of the corpus: - The language must be authentic rather than made-up - The collection of data must ... (2012) Corpus Linguistics Course OUCS Hilary Source of examples: Corpus of Contemporary American English (COCA) Retrieved from corpus. byu.edu/coca/ Time Magazine Corpus Retrieved from corpus. byu.edu/time/

Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2022, 08:51

... design of the corpus must be principled The texts in the corpus need to represent the type of language that the corpus is intending to capture For example, if a corpus is to be representative of ... different view of the definition of the corpus, many of them share the same following characteristics of the corpus: - The language must be authentic rather than made-up - The collection of data must ... (2012) Corpus Linguistics Course OUCS Hilary Source of examples: Corpus of Contemporary American English (COCA) Retrieved from corpus. byu.edu/coca/ Time Magazine Corpus Retrieved from corpus. byu.edu/time/

Ngày tải lên: 05/12/2022, 22:17