What is it about?

This papers provides a detailed account of the elements included in the computarisation of the Coruña Corpus. It focuses on manual processing of the late Modern English works included and the effort made to represent or indicate all non-text elements as they provide relevant information regarding the evolution of scientific discourse.

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Why is it important?

This paper is relevant as it explains step by step the encoding of ther tetx in the Coruña Corpus of English Scientific Writing, why no automatic procedures have been adopted and how the team faced each codification challenge as it appeared in the different disciplines compiled.

Perspectives

We hope this paper helps readers understand what is beginf the Coruña Corpus and the way in which its compilers adopted groundbrealing decisions to include paratextual elements at the beginning of the century when corpora considered text only

Prof Isabel Moskowich
Universidade da Coruna

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This page is a summary of: Exploring multimodality in historical texts: the value of paratextual features in the making of the Coruña Corpus (CC), Studies About Languages, December 2024, Publishing House Technologija,
DOI: 10.5755/j01.sal.1.45.38930.
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