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Usage Based Linguistic Analysis

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
9/3/24 - 12/13/24
TBA
Online 3 $2557 (guest students)
Date
9/3/24 - 12/13/24
Time
TBA
Location
Online
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$2557 (guest students)

Description

This course will familiarize students with how language corpora-large computerized databases of spoken and/or written language-are created, analyzed, and applied int he second/foreign language classroom to the teaching and learning of English or any other language. Students will read relevant literature in areas of corpus-based research, learn how to use software designed to analyze corpora, and as a final project analyze some particular area of grammar in a relevant corpus, and describe how the results of such an analysis can be applied in the language teaching classroom.

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