Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-283) and index.
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Acknowledgements; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Establishing basic and advanced levels in vocabulary learning; 3 Lessons from the analysis of chunks; 4 Idioms in everyday use and in language teaching; 5 Grammar and lexis and patterns; 6 Grammar, discourse and pragmatics; 7 Listenership and response; 8 Relational language; 9 Language and creativity: creating relationships; 10 Specialising: academic and business corpora; 11 Exploring teacher corpora; Coda; References; Appendix 1: Survey of corpora.
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This work summarises and makes accessible recent work in corpus research, focusing on spoken data and on the place of lexis in grammar and discourse.
From corpus to classroom.
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Corpora (Linguistics)
English language-- Study and teaching-- Foreign speakers.
Corpora (Linguistics)
Corpuslinguïstiek.
English language-- Study and teaching-- Foreign speakers.