Corpus Linguistics
This course provides an introduction to the field of Corpus Linguistics, including its historical development and current concerns. We'll acquaint ourselves with the core issues (What is a corpus? How can it be used? How does corpus linguistics differ from other forms of doing linguistics?) and try our hands at corpus-based studies of lexical and grammatical features of English.
Occasions for this course
Spring semester 2025
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Scope
7.5 credits
Time
2025-01-20 - 2025-06-08 (part time 25%)
Education level
Second cycle
Course type
Freestanding course
Application code
MDU-11057
Language
English
Study location
Independent of location
Teaching form
Distance learning
Number of mandatory occasions including examination: 0
Number of other physical occasions: 0Course syllabus & literature
See course plan and literature list (ENA404)Specific requirements
90 credits English, of which 22.5 credits with progressive specialization in linguistics, and of these 7.5 credits must be from English 3, or equivalent.
In addition, Swedish course 3/Swedish course B and English course 6/English course A are required. For courses given entirely in English, exemption is made from the requirement regarding Swedish course 3/Swedish course B.Selection
University credits