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Author Scott, Mike, 1946-

Title Textual patterns : key words and corpus analysis in language education / Mike Scott and Christopher Tribble.

Publication Info. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub., [2006]
©2006

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Description 1 online resource (x, 203 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Studies in corpus linguistics, 1388-0373 ; v. 22
Studies in corpus linguistics ; v. 22. 1388-0373
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-198) and indexes.
Contents Textual Patterns; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Preface; Part I; Texts in language study and language education; Word-lists; Concordances; Key words of individual texts; Key words and genres; Part II; General English language teaching; Business and professional communication; English for academic purposes; What counts in current journalism; Counting things in texts you can't count on; References; Name index; Subject index; The series Studies in Corpus Linguistics.
Summary Textual Patterns introduces corpus resources, tools and analytic frameworks of central relevance to language teachers and teacher educators. Specifically it shows how key word analysis, combined with the systematic study of vocabulary and genre, can form the basis for a corpus informed approach to language teaching. The first part of the book gives the reader a strong grounding in the way in which language teachers can use corpus analysis tools (wordlists, concordances, key words) to describe language patterns in general and text patterns in particular. The second section presents a series of.
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Subject Language and languages -- Computer-assisted instruction.
Language and languages -- Computer-assisted instruction.
Discourse analysis -- Data processing -- Study and teaching.
Discourse analysis -- Data processing.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Tribble, Chris.
Other Form: Print version: Scott, Mike, 1946- Textual patterns. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub., ©2006 9027222932 9789027222930 (DLC) 2006040658 (OCoLC)62858089
ISBN 9789027293633 (electronic book)
9027293635 (electronic book)