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Forum: Teaching ESL Aug 10th, 2006, 08:23 pm
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Posted By mesmark
Re: Corpus and Corpi

Sorry by 'cool' I meant in a real geeky way that I would never tell my non-virtual friends about.:becky:
Forum: Teaching ESL Aug 10th, 2006, 08:21 pm
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Posted By mesmark
Re: Corpus and Corpi

Give it a shot! :)

Google is good for the web but again it's just indexed web text. Corpora usually collect litterary works or 'respected' works for their database. They both have their...
Forum: Teaching ESL Aug 10th, 2006, 04:13 am
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Views: 5,209
Posted By mesmark
Re: Corpus and Corpi

http://www.natcorp.ox.ac.uk/
http://www.collins.co.uk/Corpus/CorpusSearch.aspx (sampler of the CoBuild Corpus with some info)

I've used a really nice free one and I'll try to get back with the link...
Forum: Teaching ESL Aug 9th, 2006, 10:50 pm
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Views: 5,209
Posted By mesmark
Re: Corpus and Corpi

Corpora are databases of language and you can use them to look up frequency of collocations to get a sense of 'native' gramaticality.

There are some set up databases and websites you can hop onto...
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