AntConc: Design and development of a freeware corpus analysis toolkit for the technical writing classroom

IEEE International Professional Communication Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 729-737

  Anthony, Laurence ^a  

^a WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Collocation; Concordancer; Corpus linguistics; Educational technology; Software; Vocabulary

Indexed keywords

COLLOCATION; CONCORDANCER; CORPUS LINGUISTICS; EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY;

INTERFACES (COMPUTER); LINGUISTICS; TEACHING; TECHNICAL WRITING; VOCABULARY CONTROL; WORD PROCESSING;

COMPUTER HARDWARE;

EID: 33745238700     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IPCC.2005.1494244     Document Type: Conference Paper

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