Analyzing Linguistic Data | Cambridge Aspire website (original) (raw)

Published 2008

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Statistical analysis is a useful skill for linguists and psycholinguists, allowing them to understand the quantitative structure of their data. This textbook provides a straightforward introduction to the statistical analysis of language. Designed for linguists with a non-mathematical background, it clearly introduces the basic principles and methods of statistical analysis, using 'R', the leading computational statistics programme. The reader is guided step-by-step through a range of real data sets, allowing them to analyse acoustic data, construct grammatical trees for a…

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• Assumes no mathematical or scientific knowledge, and no prior experience with using statistical methods and tools
• Introduces the use of 'R', the prominent and leading computational statistics programme
• Guides the reader step-by-step through various analyses of a range of language data sets, aided by over 40 exercises with model answers

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• DOI https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511801686
• Subjects Grammar and Syntax,Language and Linguistics
• Format: Paperback
  • Publication date: 17 March 2008
  • ISBN: 9780521709187
  • Dimensions (mm): 247 x 174 mm
  • Weight: 0.724kg
  • Contains: 67 b/w illus. 4 tables 42 exercises
  • Page extent: 368 pages
  • Availability: Available
• Format: Digital
  • Publication date: 05 June 2012
  • ISBN: 9780511801686

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Author

• R. H. Baayen, University of Alberta
  R. H. Baayen is Professor of Quantitative Linguistics at Radboud University of Nijmegen and the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen.