<p>In line with the increasing use of empirical methods in Cognitive Linguistics, the current volume explores the uses of quantitative, in particular corpus-driven, techniques for the study of meaning. It shows how these techniques contribute to the core theoretical issues of Cognitive Semantics as
Corpus Methods for Semantics: Quantitative studies in polysemy and synonymy
✍ Scribed by Dylan Glynn, Justyna A. Robinson, vol. 43
- Publisher
- John Benjamins Publishing Company
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 554
- Series
- Human Cognitive Processing
- Category
- Library
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✦ Synopsis
This volume seeks to advance and popularise the use of corpus-driven quantitative methods in the study of semantics. The first part presents state-of-the-art research in polysemy and synonymy from a Cognitive Linguistic perspective. The second part presents and explains in a didactic manner each of the statistical techniques used in the first part of the volume. A handbook both for linguists working with statistics in corpus research and for linguists in the fields of polysemy and synonymy.
✦ Subjects
Языки и языкознание;Лингвистика;Прикладная лингвистика;Корпусная лингвистика;
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