What is it about?

This chapter explains how the Corpus of English Texts on Astronomy is valid for the study of late Modern English as well as for the evolution of Astronomy from 1700 to 1900.

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Why is it important?

It demonstrates that corpus linguistics can be applied to the study of scientific English and ESP.

Perspectives

I really hope this article works as a good introduction not only to CETA (Corpus of English Texts on Astronomy) but to the Coruña Corpus of English Scientific Writing, the larger project of which it is a part, as a whole.

Prof Isabel Moskowich
Universidade da Coruna

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This page is a summary of: 3. CETA as a tool for the study of modern astronomy in English, January 2012, John Benjamins,
DOI: 10.1075/z.173.03mos.
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