Proficiency in the Skills of Using Corpora

Two websites to explore:

  1. http://www.scribd.com/doc/59507651/Dominik-Lukes-Online-Corpus-for-Literacy-Teachers-Dyslexia-Guild-Summer-Conference-2011
    This is somebody's powerpoint presenation introducing people to the use of online corpora.
  2. http://corpus.byu.edu/coca/
    Corpus of Contemporary American English is a great online tool. To keep using it, you should take advantage of its free registration.


After you learn how to use an online corpus from the first site and explore "Corpus of Contemporary American English," which is the second site, please come back here to write your answer to the following question:

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Lee Chen
Emeritus Professor
ESL Dept., Palomar College