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Using online corpus tools to check intuitions

[This is the draft of a paper I wrote for a presentation at an Interpretation/Translation Conference in fall 2010. This may or may not have been based on an MA assignment.]  Abstract Interpretation...
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Michael Griffin shows how to use corpus tools to articulate the differences in meaning and usage between the words 'problem' and 'trouble' for EFL/ESL learners.

 

He takes Firth as his starting point (see here for my take on this http://bit.ly/WeTGiB)

 

and refers to these sites

http://www.just-the-word.com/

http://www.sketchengine.co.uk/ske.cgi?page=acd

http://corpus.byu.edu/coca/

http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/british/

 

 

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