Utility and Application of Language Corpora

• Main Authors: Dash, Niladri Sekhar (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Ramamoorthy, L. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Corpora (Linguistics).; Natural language processing (Computer science).; Learning.; Instruction.; Corpus Linguistics.; Natural Language Processing (NLP).; Learning & Instruction.

This book discusses some of the basic issues relating to corpus generation and the methods normally used to generate a corpus. Since corpus-related research goes beyond corpus generation, the book also addresses other major topics connected with the use and application of language corpora, namely, c...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Digital Speech Corpora
• 3. Language Corpora: Indian Scenario
• 4. Issues in Corpus Generation
• 5. Process of Corpus
• 6. Corpus Sanitation and Pre-Editing
• 7. Statistical Studies on Corpus
• 8. Corpus Text Processing
• 9. Corpus as Primary Resource for ELT
• 10. Corpus as Secondary resource for ELT
• 11. Corpus and Lexicography
• 12. Corpus and Dialect Study Chapter
• 13. Corpus and Word Sense Disambiguation
• 14. Corpus and Language Technology
• 15. Corpus and Other Branches of Linguistics
• 16. Corpora: Future Indian Needs.