Creating and Digitizing Language Corpora: Volume 1: Synchronic Databases

by Joan C. Beal (Editor)

Notes on Contributors S.Poplack Taming Digital Voices and Models and Methods for Handling Unconventional Synchronic Corpora; J.C.Beal, K.P.Corrigan & H.L.Moisl Scottish Corpus of Texts and Speech; J.Anderson, D.Beavan & C.Kay FRED - The Freiburg English Dialect Corpus; L.Anderwald & S.Wagner The Syntactic Atlas of the Dutch Dialects (SAND): A Corpus of Elicited Speech as an On-line Dynamic Atlas; S.Barbiers, L.Cornips & J-P.Kunst Coding and Analyzing Multilingual The LIDES Project; P.Gardner-Chloros, M.G.Moyer & M.Sebba Local Variations on Global Standards; J.Kallen & J.Kirk The Talkbank Project; B.MacWhinney Developing and Using a Corpus of Written Creole; M.Sebba & S.Dray Representing Real Consistency, trade-offs and thinking ahead!; S.A.Tagliamonte Index

268 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2007