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Corpus Analysis (KF_057)
About Study Course
Department: Faculty of Social Sciences
Credit points / ECTS:2 / 3
Course supervisor:Sergejs Kruks
Study type:Full time
Course level:Master's
Target audience:Social Anthropology; Pedagogy; Management Science; Information and Communication Science; Political Science; Psychology; Public Health; Social Welfare and Social Work; Communication Science; Business Management; Law; Sociology; Juridical Science
Language:Latvian
Branch of science:Communication Sciences; Communication Theory
Objective
Learn to work with Latvian language corpora and interpret meaning of lexical units in large texts.
Prerequisites
Not required.
Learning outcomes
Knowledge
students are able to recognize principles of meaning, basic difference between paradigms of meaning; principles of making and using language corpora.
Skills
Students can use Sketch Engine programme, find words frequencies, concordance and collocations, extract statistical data of language use, interpret data qualitatively and quantitatively.
Competence
Students formulate a problem in the field of their professional interests as a problem of language use, advances a hypothesis, extracts and interprets quantitative and qualitative data, formulates conclusions and recommendations.
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