Category: Subjects at UMU

Prácticas

Las realización de las prácticas es una parte sustancial del desarrollo de la asignatura. Los estudiantes del Grupo B1 realizarán y completarán/entregarán obligatoriamente las siguientes prácticas en las fechas indicadas:

Práctica 1

Desarrollo: martes 8, martes 15 y martes 22 de febrero

Entrega: 5 de marzo

Práctica 2

Desarrollo: martes 1, martes 8 y martes 15 de marzo

Entrega: 19 de marzo

Práctica 3

Desarrollo: martes 22, martes 29 de marzo y martes 5 de abril

Entrega: 23 de abril

Práctica 4

Desarrollo: martes 12 de abril y martes 4 de mayo

Entrega: 7 de mayo

Práctica 5

Desarrollo: martes 10, martes 17 y martes 24 de mayo

Entrega: 28 de mayo

Feedback criteria

Does the answer relate to the question?

Is the focus sharp / to the point?Is the breadth of the content sufficient?

Is the depth of the content sufficient?Is the answer clearly put / argued?

Is the answer consistent?

Is sufficient evidence given to support arguments?

Is there evidence of appropriate critical thinking?

Are conclusions drawn appropriately?

Does the student put her own point of view in an appropriate manner?

Is the answer well-written?

Are there unexpected features in the answer beyond the expected?

Practice 3 presentations

Thursday Group 7/4/2011

Lexis

Grammar

Multi-word units

Tuesday Group 12/4/2011

Registers and genres

Specialised discourse

Specialist genres

Pragmatics

RECURSOS, HERRAMIENTAS Y NUEVAS TECNOLOGÍAS PARA LOS ESTUDIOS INGLESES

RECURSOS, HERRAMIENTAS Y NUEVAS TECNOLOGÍAS PARA LOS ESTUDIOS INGLESES

Grado en Estudios Ingleses, 2º Curso, Grupo B, Pascual Pérez-Paredes


Bloque 1: Corpus Linguistics

TEMA 1:  Corpus Linguistics: concepts and aims
1.1. Definition of a corpus and compilation of a corpus (size, types of texts, representativeness)

1.2. Text encoding and annotation

1.3. Typology of corpora and corpora available.

TEMA 2: Corpus Analysis

2.1. Computational tools for corpus analysis.

2.2. Qualitative versus quantitative analysis (frequency, proportions and statistical significance)

TEMA 3: Corpus-based research: its role in the study of language

3.1. Research in various language fields (lexis, grammar, semantics, pragmatics, discourse analysis and literature)

3.2. Corpus-based research: a sample

Bloque 2: Computational Linguistics

TEMA 4:  Computational Linguistics

4.1. Natural language processing

4.2. NLP applications and evaluating NLP tools

4.3. Prolog and NLP

4.4. Formalising language: Phrase-structure grammars and Definite-clause grammars

4.5. Parsing strategies and algorithms

Bloque 3. Information

Tema 5: A review of text-oriented tools and data mining essentials
5.1. Language and literature

5.2. Forensic linguistics tools

5.3. Introducing data minig

5.4.Data mining applications

5.5 PERL: basic concepts

Tema 6: Online bibliographical resources

6.1. Online databases

6.2. Finding bibliography and citation management

Prácticas de la asignatura

Online tools

Google translate

Google Translation Kit