corpus linguistics

Noun

Meaning

corpus linguistics (uncountable)

(computing, linguistics) A branch of linguistics that studies large samples (corpora) of real-world text, usually with the aid of computer software.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

machine translation dialectology computational linguistics sociolinguistics historical linguistics lexical semantics

Examples

Corpus linguistics is the study of language as expressed in corpora (samples) of "real world" text. Source: Internet

Corpus linguistics proposes that reliable language analysis is more feasible with corpora collected in the field, in their natural contexts, and with minimal experimental-interference. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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