Computer-Mediated Collocation Resources for Exploring Word Choice in English Academic Writing
Issue: Vol 5 No. 1 (2013)
Journal: Writing & Pedagogy
Subject Areas: Writing and Composition Linguistics
DOI: 10.1558/wap.v5i1.121
Abstract:
This article introduces teachers to some freely available online resources designed to help writers – those of all skill levels, especially language learners – with collocation. It shows how wildcard searches in search engines, online corpora, and concordance tools can be used to check and explore collocations in writing.
Author: Ulugbek Nurmukhamedov, Andrea R. Olinger