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Language and Computers: A Practical Introduction to the Computer Analysis of Language
Geoff Barnbrook
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Paperback. This book is a first-stop introduction to corpus-based language research. It introduces the practical problems and benefits including the points to be reviewed before using computers, obtaining corpus material, the main analytical tools and the most important applications of computerised natural language processing. Series: Edinburgh Textbooks in Empirical Linguistics. Num Pages: 208 pages, glossary, exercises. BIC Classification: CFK; CJB; UYQL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 335.
This book is a first-stop introduction to corpus-based language research. It takes the reader systematically through the practical problems and benefits including the points to be reviewed before using computers, obtaining corpus material, the main analytical tools and the most important applications of computerised natural language processing. Each chapter offers guidance on programming where appropriate at a level suitable for readers with no prior experience, and provides exercises to help the reader to apply the principles covered. Case studies are used to show how the techniques are used in genuine research situations. * Provides and introduction ... Read more
This book is a first-stop introduction to corpus-based language research. It takes the reader systematically through the practical problems and benefits including the points to be reviewed before using computers, obtaining corpus material, the main analytical tools and the most important applications of computerised natural language processing. Each chapter offers guidance on programming where appropriate at a level suitable for readers with no prior experience, and provides exercises to help the reader to apply the principles covered. Case studies are used to show how the techniques are used in genuine research situations. * Provides and introduction ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Series
Edinburgh Textbooks in Empirical Linguistics
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780748607853
SKU
V9780748607853
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Reviews for Language and Computers: A Practical Introduction to the Computer Analysis of Language
Well illustrated ...The book contains much good practical advice for students.
Chris Butler, University College of Ripon and York St John A useful and very accessible introduction to the use of nonlinguistic computational techniques in corpus analysis.
Frank Van Eynde Well illustrated ...The book contains much good practical advice for students. A useful and very accessible introduction to ... Read more
Chris Butler, University College of Ripon and York St John A useful and very accessible introduction to the use of nonlinguistic computational techniques in corpus analysis.
Frank Van Eynde Well illustrated ...The book contains much good practical advice for students. A useful and very accessible introduction to ... Read more