What is it about?
This is a practical application of collocational networks showing how that can be used to create bottom up text classifications and demonstrate variations of usage across related scientific disciplines
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Why is it important?
The much cited text has been reproduced in the Routledge Critical Concepts in Corpus Linguistics as a methodological breakthrough. Like the earlier 1998 paper on collocational networks, it is a key foundation text that is essential in understanding much subsequent work.
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Like all foundation texts, it is a beginning. Much work has been done since.
Professor Geoffrey Clive Williams
Universite de Bretagne-Sud
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This page is a summary of: In search of representativity in specialised corpora, International Journal of Corpus Linguistics, October 2002, John Benjamins,
DOI: 10.1075/ijcl.7.1.03wil.
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