Corpus Linguistics A Short Introduction

includes index and biblioraphy

Chapter 1 Language and corpus linguistics
Wolfgang Teubert
1.1 Are all languages the same?
1.2 Standard linguistics and word meaning
1.3 Words, idioms and collocations
1.4 Corpus linguistics: a different look at language
1.5 A brief history of corpus linguistics
Chapter 2 Directions in corpus linguistics
Wolfgang Teubert and Anna Cermakovd
2.1 Language and representativeness
2.2 Corpus typology
2.3 Meaning in discourse
2.4 Meaning as usage and paraphrase
2.5 Globalization
2.6 What corpus linguistics can tell us about the meaning of words
2.7 Collocations, translation and parallel corpora
2.8 Conclusion: from meaning to understanding