Formulaic language is at the heart of corpus linguistic research, and learner corpus research
(LCR) is no exception. As multiword units of all kinds (eg, collocations, phrasal verbs …

Automated, frequency-driven approaches to identifying commonly used word combinations
have become an important aspect of academic discourse analysis and English for academic …

" This book describes the most important kinds of texts in English and introduces the
methodological techniques used to analyze them. Three analytical approaches are …

Now in its second edition, Introduction to Instructed Second Language Acquisition continues
to present a cohesive view of the different theoretical and pedagogical perspectives that …

This research creates an empirically derived, pedagogically useful list of formulaic
sequences for academic speech and writing, comparable with the Academic Word List …

This paper adopts an automated frequency-driven approach to identify frequently-used word
combinations (ie, lexical bundles) in academic writing. Lexical bundles retrieved from one …

Teaching and Researching Speaking provides an overview of the main approaches to
researching spoken language and their practical application to teaching, classroom …

In order for discourse to be considered idiomatic, it needs to exhibit features like fluency and
pragmatically appropriate language use. Advances in corpus linguistics make it possible to …

The present study utilizes a corpus-driven approach to identify the most common multi-word
patterns in conversation and academic writing, and to investigate the differing pattern types …