Re: [Corpora-List] Stubbs' analogy?

From: Martin Reynaert (reynaert@uvt.nl)
Date: Tue Dec 13 2005 - 21:29:03 MET

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    Hi,

    Try `Stubbs telescope corpus' in Google.

    Greetings,

    Martin Reynaert
    Postdoc
    Induction of Linguistic Knowledge
    Tilburg University
    The Netherlands

    Xiaotian Guo wrote:
    >
    > Dear colleagues
    >
    > I remember Michael Stubbs once used an analogy in stressing the
    > importance of the advent of corpora to linguists and the analogy
    > is the creation of telescope to astronauts. But I forgot the source.
    > Could anybody direct me to the reference?
    >
    > Michael, if you could see the query, you are more than welcome to
    > reply youself.
    >
    >
    > Best
    >
    >
    > Xiaotian Guo
    >
    > PhD candidate
    > The University of Birmingham

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