Word frequency use or misuse?

What's in a Word-list?: Investigating Word Frequency and Keyword Extraction

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 17-34

  Kirk, John M ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

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References (19)

1. T. McArthur, 'What is a Word?', in T. McArthur (ed.), Living Words: Language, Lexicography and the Knowledge Revolution (Exeter: Exeter University Press, 1999 [1992]).
2. J.M. Kirk, J.L. Kallen, O. Lowry, A. Rooney and M. Mannion, The ICE-Ireland Corpus: The International Corpus of English: The Ireland Component (CD) (ICE-Ireland Project: Queen's University Belfast, 2005 (beta version)).
3. http://www.bbc.co.uk/voices/
4. http://www.bbc.co.uk/voices/results/wordmap/
5. R. Hickey, Dublin English: Evolution and Change, Varieties of English Around the World General Series, vol. 35 (Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2006).
6. B. Louw, 'Irony in the Text or Insincerity in the Writer? The Diagnostic Potential of Semantic Prosodies', in M. Baker, G. Francis and E. Tognini-Bonelli (eds), Text and Technology (Philadelphia/Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 1993).
7. M. Stubbs, Text and Corpus Analysis (Oxford: Blackwell, 1996).
8. P. Baker, Public Discourses of Gay Men, Routledge Advances in Corpus Linguistics, vol. 8 (London and New York: Routledge, 2005).
9. J.M. Kirk, Northern Ireland Transcribed Corpus of Speech (ESR C Data Archive: University of Essex, 1990; rev. edn, Belfast: Queen's University, 2004).
10. J.M. Kirk, 'Aspects of the Grammar in a Corpus of Dramatic Texts in Scots', PhD thesis, University of Sheffield, 1986.
11. S. Landau, Lexicography (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1984).
12. S. Landau, Lexicography (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1984). pp. 79-80.
13. J.M. Kirk, J.L. Kallen, O. Lowry, A. Rooney and M. Mannion, The SPICE-Ireland Corpus: Systems of Pragmatic Annotation for the Spoken Component of ICE-Ireland, version 1.2 (Queen's University Belfast and Trinity College Dublin, 2007).
14. See http://www.ucl.ac.uk/english-usage/projects/ice.htm.
15. The London-Lund Corpus of Spoken British English, see http://khnt.hit.uib.no/icame/manuals/londlund/index.htm.
16. The Lancaster-Oslo/Bergen Corpus, see http://khnt.hit.uib.no/icame/manuals/lob/index.htm.
17. The Freiburg Lancaster-Oslo/Bergen Corpus, see http://khnt.hit.uib.no/icame/manuals/flob/index.htm.
18. Corpus of Dramatic Texts from Glasgow, compiled by J.M. Kirk (Oxford Text Archive).
19. D. Geens, L.K. Engels and W. Martin, Leuven Drama Corpus and Frequency List (Leuven: Institute of Applied Linguistics, University of Leuven, 1975).