Corpora and Discourse Studies
Integrating Discourse and Corpora
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The Representation of Islamism in the UK Press
This chapter explores the language that newspapers published in the UK use to represent Islamism. The chapter studies 22 years of UK national press reporting on the topic. Working with a very large volume of d...
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The Value of Revisiting and Extending Previous Studies: The Case of Islam in the UK Press
In this chapter, the authors introduce corpus-assisted discourse studies (CADS), a means of using the methods of corpus linguistics to facilitate discourse analysis of large volumes of textual data. The chapte...
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Who Benefits When Discourse Gets Democratised? Analysing a Twitter Corpus around the British Benefits Street Debate
In this chapter we examine discourses on the social media site Twitter around people who receive government support (commonly referred to as benefits), in the UK. Between 2008–2009 and 2011–2012, the UK experienc...
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Introduction
This book houses a collection of 13 independent studies which use the corpus linguistics methodology in order to carry out discourse analysis. In this introductory chapter we first introduce the two main conce...
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The Were-Subjunctive in British Rural Dialects: Marrying Corpus and Questionnaire Data
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Building a parallel corpus of English/Panjabi
In this chapter we will be concerned primarily with the development of new parallel corpora, specifically for English paired with Indic languages. The focus of our discussion here will be Panjabi, though the i...
