语料库语言学群言集》是一本学术访谈录,书中辑录了对语言学界十四位知名研究者的访谈。每个访谈均涉及十个具体问题:前七个问题是所有访谈所共通的,后三个问题则更贴近每位受访学者的研究经历。在共通性问题中,受访学者将就"(语料的)代表性"、直觉的作用、语料库语言学的学科地位等进行探讨;在个性化问题中,受访学者将详细探讨语料库研究中所涉及的材料、方法以及如何将语料库应用于语言的理论研究与应用研究中去。
范德 维亚纳目前于英国贝尔法斯特女王大学攻读博士学位,也是该校英语学院的一名助教。他的主要研究兴趣包括语料库语言学、英语语言、应用语言学及英语教学等;索尼娅 金吉尔于1994年获得伯明翰大学的应用语言学博士学位,目前担任约翰 本杰明出版公司的学术编辑,曾在文体学方面发表多篇著作;杰夫 巴恩布鲁克是伯明翰大学英语语言方向的高级讲师,其研究兴趣主要包括语料库语言学、词典学等。
总序 文秋芳 vii
导读 许家金 xi
Foreword xxiii
Ronald Carter
Preface xxv
Vander Viana
Sonia Zyngier
Geoff Barnbrook
Applied Corpus Linguistics and the learning experience 1
Interview with Guy Aston
Social involvement in corpus studies 19
Interview with Paul Baker
Corpus Linguistics in South America 31
Interview with Tony Berber Sardinha
Variation in corpora and its pedagogical implications 50
Interview with Susan Conrad
Synchronic and diachronic uses of corpora 69
Interview with Mark Davies
Methodological and interdisciplinary stance in Corpus Linguistics 89
Interview with Stefan Th. Gries
Looking through corpora into writing practices 109
A multilingual outlook of corpora studies 127
Interview with Stig Johansson
Corpus Linguistics and translation studies 144
Interview with Sara Laviosa
Principles and applications of Corpus Linguistics 170
Interview with Geoffrey Leech
Philosophical and literary concerns in Corpus Linguistics 188
Interview with Bill Louw
A two-way exchange between syntax and corpora 218
Interview with Geoffrey Sampson
The technological aspect of Corpus Linguistics 235
Interview with Mike Scott
A critical view on the use of corpora 242
Interview with John Swales
The politics of Corpus Linguistics 250
Vander Viana
About the contributors 269
Index 277