On completion of the course, the student will be able to:
· apply core corpus linguistic methods for linguistic research
· show a raised awareness of how language is used lexically, semantically, grammatically, and pragmatically in authentic communicative contexts
· show a deeper understanding of variation in the English language, based on variables such as register and spoken/written modes
· critically evaluate prescriptive language norms from the perspective of usage data
· account for the main concepts and fundamental ideas in corpus linguistics
· design and carry out a small-scale research project based on corpus linguistics methods and present it orally and in writing.
The course includes mandatory online meetings, which take place in a virtual classroom at specific times. No physical meetings on campus are included.
Mandatory online meetings will be held according to the schedule.
Requirements for Computer Skills and Computer Capacity
Literature lists are published at the latest one month ahead of the course start date.
To Literature ListAsk us about studying at Dalarna University.
support@du.se
+46 23-77 80 00
On completion of the course, the student will be able to:
· apply core corpus linguistic methods for linguistic research
· show a raised awareness of how language is used lexically, semantically, grammatically, and pragmatically in authentic communicative contexts
· show a deeper understanding of variation in the English language, based on variables such as register and spoken/written modes
· critically evaluate prescriptive language norms from the perspective of usage data
· account for the main concepts and fundamental ideas in corpus linguistics
· design and carry out a small-scale research project based on corpus linguistics methods and present it orally and in writing.
The course includes mandatory online meetings, which take place in a virtual classroom at specific times. No physical meetings on campus are included.
Mandatory online meetings will be held according to the schedule.
Literature lists are published at the latest one month ahead of the course start date.
To Literature ListAsk us about studying at Dalarna University.
support@du.se
+46 23-77 80 00
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