About the book
Corpus Linguistics for ELT provides a practical guide to undertaking ELT-related corpus research. Aimed at researchers, advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students of ELT and TESOL, and English language teachers, this volume:
- covers corpus research in the main areas of language study relevant to ELT: grammar, lexis, ESP, spoken grammar and discourse;
- presents a review of relevant corpus research in these areas, and discusses the implications of this research for ELT;
- suggests potential ELT-focused corpus research projects, and equips the reader with all the required tools and techniques to carry them out;
- deals with the growing area of learner corpora and direct classroom application of corpus material.
Corpus Linguistics for ELT empowers and inspires readers to carry out their own ELT corpus research, and will allow them in turn to make a significant contribution to corpus-informed ELT pedagogy.
Editions of Corpus Linguistics for ELT
- EBook
- ISBN 9781317504283
- PDF
- ISBN 9781317504290
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Corpus Linguistics for ELT provides a practical guide to undertaking ELT-related corpus research. Aimed at researchers, advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students of ELT and TESOL, and English language teachers, this volume:
- covers corpus research in the main areas of language study relevant to ELT: grammar, lexis, ESP, spoken grammar and discourse;
- presents a review of relevant corpus research in these areas, and discusses the implications of this research for ELT;
- suggests potential ELT-focused corpus research projects, and equips the reader with all the required tools and techniques to carry them out;
- deals with the growing area of learner corpora and direct classroom application of corpus material.
Corpus Linguistics for ELT empowers and inspires readers to carry out their own ELT corpus research, and will allow them in turn to make a significant contribution to corpus-informed ELT pedagogy.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Corpus Linguistics for ELT about?
Corpus Linguistics for ELT provides a practical guide to undertaking ELT-related corpus research. Aimed at researchers, advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students of ELT and TESOL, and English language teachers, this volume:
- covers corpus research in the main areas of language study relevant to ELT: grammar, lexis, ESP, spoken grammar and discourse;
- presents a review of relevant corpus research in these areas, and discusses the implications of this research for ELT;
- suggests potential ELT-focused corpus research projects, and equips the reader with all the required tools and techniques to carry them out;
- deals with the growing area of learner corpora and direct classroom application of corpus material.
Corpus Linguistics for ELT empowers and inspires readers to carry out their own ELT corpus research, and will allow them in turn to make a significant contribution to corpus-informed ELT pedagogy.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Corpus Linguistics for ELT?
Language and Linguistics > Language teaching and learning > Language teaching theory and methods
Where can I read a sample of Corpus Linguistics for ELT?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781317504283
Is Corpus Linguistics for ELT part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series Routledge Corpus Linguistics Guides
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Corpus Linguistics for ELT?
Ivor Timmis
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Corpus Linguistics for ELT is available as ebook(ISBN 9781317504283) and pdf(ISBN 9781317504290)