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Bloomer, Aileen; Wray, Alison; Trott, Kate

 
9780340652107: Projects in Linguistics, Second Edition: A Practical Guide to Researching Language
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ISBN 10: 0340652101 ISBN 13: 9780340652107
Casa editrice: Routledge, 1998

Sinossi

Shortlisted for the 1999 BAAL Book prize.



Giving an overview of major themes in the areas of linguistics most commonly chosen by students, and introducing the tools and techniques of research, this book provides practical advice on how to choose a research topic, how to collect data and analyse it, and how to write up the results. Incorporating over 250 project ideas, and covering plagiarism, referencing, the use of corpora, phonetic and orthographic transcription, and tips on writing good English, 'Projects in Linguistics' is a treasure-trove of information.

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Recensione

Provides excellent guidance and material for those intending to research aspects of language. This is a good book and, while written for undergraduate and postgraduate students in the field of language, it should serve as an important starting block for professionals wanting to become practitioner-researchers in this field.
Child Language Teaching and Therapy

Excellent resource for any project-based course
Professor J Coates, University of Surrey

Contenuti

Preface
Introduction
Part 1 Projects on
Psycholinguistics
First language acquisition and development
Conversation analysis
Second language acquisition
Style in texts
Sociolinguistics
Accents and dialects of English
Structure and meaning
Historical linguistics
Language and gender
Part 2 Techniques
Tape recording data
Experiments
Questionnaires
Interviews
Observation and case studies
Part 3 Tools
Transcribing speech phonetically and phonemically
Transcribing speech orthographically
Using computers to study text
Data Protection Act
How to reference
Plagiarism and how to avoid it
Statistics
Using an abstracting journal
Handy hints on writing good academic English
References.

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Editore
Routledge
Data di pubblicazione
1998
Lingua
Inglese
ISBN 10 
0340652101
ISBN 13 
9780340652107
Rilegatura
Copertina flessibile
Numero edizione
2
Numero di pagine
320
Contatto del produttore
non disponibile
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9780340905784: Projects in Linguistics, Second Edition: A Practical Guide to Researching Language

Edizione in evidenza

ISBN 10:  0340905786 ISBN 13:  9780340905784
Casa editrice: Routledge, 2006
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