Corpus linguistics

/kˈɔːpəs lɪŋɡwˈɪstɪks/

/kˈɔːɹpəs lɪŋɡwˈɪstɪks/

Corpus linguistics

the field of study that uses large collections of authentic texts (corpora) to analyze language patterns, usage, and variation, employing quantitative and qualitative methods for empirical linguistic analysis

Examples

1. Maybe some of you have done Corpus Linguistics at some time?

2. My name's Jack Grieve, I'm a Professor of Corpus Linguistics here at the University of Birmingham in the Centre for Corpus Research.

3. My name is Michaela Mahlberg, I'm Professor of Corpus Linguistics.

4. I'm Michaela Mahlberg, I'm a Professor of Corpus Linguistics at the University of Birmingham.