SPOKEN CORPORA: RATIONALE AND APPLICATION

Despite the abundance of electronic corpora now available to researchers, corpora of natural speech are still relatively rare and relatively costly. This paper suggests reasons why spoken corpora are needed, despite the formidable problems of construction. The multiple purposes of such corpora and t...

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Main Author: John Newman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Crane Publishing Co 2008-12-01
Series:Taiwan Journal of Linguistics
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Online Access:http://tjl.nccu.edu.tw/volume6-2/6.2-2%20Newman.pdf