Merging corpus linguistic and discourse analytic research goals: Discourse units in biology research articles

Corpus Linguistics and Linguistic Theory

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 151-182

  Biber, Douglas ^a   Jones, James K ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Biology research articles; Cluster analysis; Discourse structure; Discourse units; Multi dimensional analysis; Text segmentation

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749679641     PISSN: 16137027     EISSN: 16137035     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/cllt.2005.1.2.151     Document Type: Article

References (29)

1. Berber Sardinha, Antonio P. 1997 Automatic Identification of Segments in Written Texts. Ph.D. dissertation, University of Liverpool.
2. Bhatia, V. K. 1993 Analysing Genre: Language Use in Professional Settings. New York: Longman.
3. Biber, Douglas 1986 Spoken and written textual dimensions in English: Resolving the contradictory findings. Language 62, 384-414.
4. Variation Across Speech and Writing. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
5. The typology of English texts. Linguistics 27, 3-43.
6. An analytical framework for register studies. In Douglas Biber and Edward Finegan (eds.), Socioìinguistic Perspectives on Register. New York: Oxford University Press, 31-56.
7. Dimensions of Register Variation: A Cross-Linguistic Perspective. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
8. Biber, Douglas, Stig Johansson, Geoffrey Leech, Susan Conrad and Edward Finegan 1999 Longman Grammar of Spoken and Written English. London: Longman.
9. Biber, Douglas, E. Csomay, James K. Jones, and C. Keck 2004 A corpus linguistic investigation of vocabulary-based discourse units in university registers. In U. Connor and T. A. Upton (Eds.), Applied Corpus Linguistics: A Multi-Dimensional Perspective. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 53-72.
10. Collins, P. 1991 Cleft and Pseudo-cleft Constructions in English. London: Routledge.
11. The indirect object construction in English: An informational approach. Linguistics 33, 35-49.
12. Conrad, Susan and Douglas Biber (Eds.) 2001 Variation in English: Multi-Dimensional studies. London: Longman.
13. Csomay, E. 2002 Episodes in university classrooms: A corpus-linguistic investigation. Ph.D. dissertation. Flagstaff, AZ: Northern Arizona University.
14. A Multi-dimensional analysis of discourse segments in university classroom talk. In Alan Partington, John Morley and Louann Haarman. Corpora and Discourse. Bern: Peter Lang, xxx-xxx. Granger, S.
15. The 'be' + past participle construction in spoken English, with special"emphasis on the passive. Amsterdam: North Holland.
16. Hearst, M. A. 1994 Multi-paragraph segmentation of expository texts. Technical Report 941"790, Computer Science Division (EECS), University of California, Berkeley.
17. TextTiling: Segmenting text into multi-paragraph subtopic passages. Computational Linguistics 23, 33-64.
18. Henry, A., R. L. Roseberry 2001 A narrow-angled corpus analysis of moves and strategies of the genre Letter of Application. English for Specific Purposes 20, 153-167.
19. Hoey, Michael 2001 Textual Interaction. London: Routledge.
20. Kanoksilapatham, B. 2003 A Corpus-based Investigation of Biochemistry Research Articles: Linking Move Analysis with Multidimensional Analysis. Ph.D. dissertation. Georgetown University: Washington D.C.
21. Mair, Christian 1990 Infinitival Complement Clauses in English. New York: Cambridge University Press.
22. Mann, William C, Christian Matthiessen and Sandra A. Thompson 1992 Rhetorical structure theory and text analysis. In William Mann and Sandra A. Thompson (eds.), Discourse Description: Diverse Linguistic Analyses of a Fund-raising Text. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.
23. Martin, J. R. 1992 English Text: System and Structure. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.
24. Meyer, C. 1992 Apposition in Contemporary English. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
25. Paltridge, B. 1997 Genre, Frames, and Writing in Research Settings. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.
26. Rohdenburg Günter and Britta Mondorf (eds.) 2003 Determinants of Grammatical Variation in English. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter.
27. Swales, J. 1990 Genre Analysis. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
28. Tottie, G. 1991 Negation in English Speech and Writing: A Study in Variation. San Diego:. Academic Press.
29. Upton, T. A. and U. Connor 2001 Using computerized corpus analysis to investigate the text linguistic discourse moves of a genre. English for Specific Purposes 20, 313-329.