Criteria

for mini-corpus analysis to be presented in the form of a research paper (i.e. an

article), Deadline: 25 May 2016

Full Name, Major,

Year

Topic/Hypothesis
Choose one:
A specific morphological, syntactic or semantic unit
(Citation, Collocates, Phrasal verbs, Prepositions of time,
Verbs of feeling and emotions, Abbreviations/Acronyms,
Discourse marker(s), Relative pronoun(s), Order of
adjectives, Verbs of argumentation, Prefixation,..)

A typography sign or punctuation mark (point,
apostrophe, comma, capitalization, hyphen,..)
Corpus type
Choose one:
Generalised corpus
Specialized corpus
Learner corpus
Pedagogic corpus
Corpus length
A minimum of 10 articles (1-2 pages long each)
Paper layout
Abstract (6-8 lines)
Keywords (4-7 words)
Methodology of your work (what you collected/where
from/how/what for) (2-3 pages)
Analysis including categories (4-5 pages)
Ambiguities to automated corpus analysis (8-12 lines)
Findings (8-12 lines)
Conclusion (8-12 lines)
Font
Arial, 12
Font color (headings) Black, bold
Font color (text)
Black, normal
Appendix I
References (APA format See link below)
http://www.citationmachine.net/apa/cite-a-journal

Appendix II
Written corpus (highlighted in yellow)
Transcript of spoken corpus (highlighted in yellow) + audio/video
Appendix III
Tables/graphs used or created

PS. Plagiarism of content and/or delay of paper submission equals zero points.

Obligatory: Email me a 30-second video of yourself briefly saying what exactly your topic
is about and what your research findings are.



_______________________________________________ Corpora Linguistics, M1, LU, 2016