Language and Computers: A Practical Introduction to the Computer Analysis of Language

by Geoff Barnbrook

This book is a first-stop introduction to corpus-based language research. It takes the reader systematically through the practical problems and benefits including the points to be reviewed before using computers, obtaining corpus material, the main analytical tools and the most important applications of computerised natural language processing. Each chapter offers guidance on programming where appropriate at a level suitable for readers with no prior...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0748607854
• ISBN13: 9780748607853
• Release Date: July 1996
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher