Learner Corpora Analysis

Abstract

There are numerous explanations and definitions of a corpus. (McArthur, 1998; Sinclair, 2005; Tribble and Jones, 1997) Some of them are broad and others are carefully constructed. As this paper deals with the analysis of a specific type of corpora, I decided to accept a definition that is detailed enough to serve as foundation of my thesis and my research as well... (Introduction)