This paper intends to show how corpus linguistics methodology and tools can be used to analyze and compare movie language and spoken learner language from the point of view of collocations. In particular, the analysis focuses on a Contrastive Interlanguage Analysis comparison of adverb + adjective collocations between a corpus of spoken English produced by advanced Italian learners and the crime component of the AMC.
Poli, F., Collocations in crime movies and an introduction to RStudio, in Forchini, P. (ed.), The American Movie Corpus. A Tool for the Development of Spoken Lexico-Grammatical Competence, EDUCatt, Milano 2021: 85- 112 [http://hdl.handle.net/10807/184052]
Collocations in crime movies and an introduction to RStudio
Poli, Francesca
2021
Abstract
This paper intends to show how corpus linguistics methodology and tools can be used to analyze and compare movie language and spoken learner language from the point of view of collocations. In particular, the analysis focuses on a Contrastive Interlanguage Analysis comparison of adverb + adjective collocations between a corpus of spoken English produced by advanced Italian learners and the crime component of the AMC.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.