Učitel: Mgr. Lucie Chlumská, Ph.D.

lucie.chlumska@ff.cuni.cz, lucie.chlumska@gmail.com

Místnost: S131 na hlavní budově FF UK (vzadu ve dvoře)

The course consists of 12-13 lessons (2 academic hours).

1. Introduction to the course (syllabus, requirements)

2. Introduction to corpus linguistics, types of corpora; KonText interface: basic queries, regular expressions (use of wild characters, operators of repetition etc.)

3. Principles of lemmatisation and morphological tagging of corpora (stochastic methods, rule-based methods of disambiguation); CQL (corpus query language), using lemmas and tags in complex queries

4. Advanced regular expressions (logical operators); creating subcorpora based on different metadata; concept of representativeness in corpora

5. Collocations (and colligations) and statistical methods for their identification (incl. word sketches)

6. InterCorp parallel corpus: searching for translation equivalents, false friends in translation, creating subcorpora on a parallel corpus

7. Corpora in corpus-based translation studies, translation universals in English and Czech

8. BNC – about the corpus, BNC-Web interface (querying); English spoken corpora (incl. spoken part of the BNC)

9. COCA, COHA and other corpora in Mark Davies’ interface (querying); British and American English

10. N-grams, phrases and corresponding corpus-based tools; academic English

11. Web corpora; tailor-made corpora and free software to analyse them (AntConc, LancsBox)

12. AntConc, LancsBox– advanced analysis

13. presentation of students' work, discussion

Rozsah: 0/2 (jednosemestrální kurs otevíraný vždy v zimním semestru)

Atestace: Z

Kredity: 5

Požadavky k zápočtu: aktivní účast na seminářích, samostatné zpracování lingvistického jevu (angličtina) korpusovými metodami a jeho prezentace v závěrečné hodině.