Acknowledgements PART I: THE HISTORICAL BACKGROUND The Concept of Collocation Collocation and Language Theory PART II: IMPLEMENTATION Computing Collocations Extensions PART III: APPLICATIONS OF COLLOCATION Concordances and Lexicography Pedagogy, Translation and NLP PART IV: IMPLICATIONS Collocation and Language Theory Case Studies Appendices Bibliography Index
GEOFF BARNBROOK is Senior Lecturer in English Language, University
of Birmingham, UK. His main research interests are in contemporary
and historical applications of corpus linguistics and lexicography,
and his publications include Language and Computers: A Practical
Introduction to the Computer Analysis of Language and Defining
Language: A local grammar of definition sentences.
OLIVER MASON is Lecturer in English Language, University of
Birmingham, UK. Oliver is a computational linguist and has
developed software for accessing and processing corpus data. He
works mainly at the interface of phraseology/syntax with text and
discourse.
RAMESH KRISHNAMURTHY is Visiting Academic Fellow in the School of
Languages and Social Sciences, Aston University, UK. Ramesh worked
on the COBUILD project at Birmingham University as a lexicographer
and editor, and developed the Bank of English corpus. He has taught
at Birmingham, Wolverhampton and Aston universities in the UK and
has contributed to several research projects. Ramesh co-edited six
volumes of Corpus Linguistics and edited English Collocation
Studies: The OSTI Report.
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