Corpus linguistics, applied linguistics & technology in language education
You should make it hard on yourself to write so you’re easier to read. FRAN LEBOWITZ From @AdviceToWriters
The act of writing is itself an exercise of thought Many writers have said that they do not fully grasp their own meaning until they have carved it like a statue, using words as material. The reason is plain. One starts writing, not with a well-shaped thought, trimmed and polished, but with an intent—perhaps with … Read more
All writing is rewriting. […] If words you have set down puzzle you once you have forgotten how they came to your mind, they will puzzle the stranger and you must do something about them – rediscover your meaning and express it, not some other or none at all (p.227).
Jacques Barzun. Simple & Direct.
IV Curso: Escribir ciencia en inglés. Curso práctico sobre redacción científica. La redacción de propuestas académicas y de financiación. Curso de Verano UNIMAR, Universidad de Murcia, 15-17 de julio de 2015 Inscripción Detalles del curso Programa Miércoles 15 julio 9-11:45 Características generales de la redacción científica Dra. Purificación Sánchez, Universidad de Murcia 12-14:45 Writing good … Read more
This is a follow-up to our post Writing tools for researchers. The basics Using POS tags Collocations BNC & COCA Basic Query Syntax
Facultad de Letras, Universidad de Murcia Gracias a @JulianMarquina Acceso al recurso.