A Methodological Perspective to Studying Impoliteness: Research Design and Corpora
Impoliteness in Corpora - A Comparative Analysis of British English and Spoken Turkish - Hatice Çelebi
Hatice Çelebi [+ ]
MEF University, Istanbul
Hatice Çelebi is an assistant professor in the English Language Teaching Department at MEF University in Istanbul.
Description
Corpus linguistics is traditionally used as a method for lexicographic studies. However a study linking corpus linguistics with pragmatics has to go beyond ‘traditional’ corpus linguistics, the reasons for this are discussed. Topics include: 3.1 An Overview; 3.2 Research Design; 3.3 Research Questions; 3.4 The Corpora; 3.5 Annotations and the Corpora; 3.6 Extraction and the Corpora; 3.7 Methodological Issues: The Discursive, Cue-based and Cyclic Approaches