Using
corpus analysis software to analyze specialized texts
1. What is corpus?
A
corpus (sometimes used in the plural form ‘corpora’) can be generally defined as
………. ‘A collection of
naturally-occurring texts in a computer-readable format which can be retrieved
and analyzed using corpus analysis software’ (Kennedy,1998; McEnery
& Wilson, 2001; O’Keeffe,A., McCarthy, M., & Carter, R. ,2007; Tuebert
& Cermakova, 2007)
