''Corpora'' is a three times yearly

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linguistic Linguistics is the scientific study of human language. It is called a scientific study because it entails a comprehensive, systematic, objective, and precise analysis of all aspects of language, particularly its nature and structure. Linguis ...

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that publishes scholarly articles and book reviews on

corpus linguistics Corpus linguistics is the study of language, study of a language as that language is expressed in its text corpus (plural ''corpora''), its body of "real world" text. Corpus linguistics proposes that a reliable analysis of a language is more feas ...

, with a focus on corpus construction and corpus technology. It is edited by Tony McEnery (

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).''Corpora'' Editorial Board
. Retrieved on 2009-07-13.

Aims and scope

The journal is concerned both with the construction of

text corpora In linguistics, a corpus (plural ''corpora'') or text corpus is a language resource consisting of a large and structured set of texts (nowadays usually electronically stored and processed). In corpus linguistics, they are used to do statistical ...

and their practical use across fields, disciplines and languages. Most emphasis is given to contributions devoted to corpus linguistic theories and methodologies.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is indexed in the following services: * Australian Research Council ERA 2010 Ranked Journal List * Bibliography of Linguistic Literature * Directory of Lexicography Institutions *

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A-to-Z *

Discovery Service *

TOC Premier * European Reference Index of Research Journals in the Humanities * JournalTOCs * Linguistics Abstracts * Linguistics & Language Behavior Abstracts * MLA International Bibliography

References

External links

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