Primary texts:
Hunston, Susan: Corpora in Applied Linguistics, 2002. Cambridge University Press.
Partington, Alan: Patterns and Meanings: Using Corpora for English Language Research and Teaching, 1998. John Benjamins.
Supplementary reading:
Biber, Douglas, Susan Conrad and Geoffrey Leech: Longman Student Grammar of Spoken and Written English, 2002. Harlow: Pearson Education.
Biber, Douglas, Susan Conrad and Randi Reppen: Corpus Linguistics: Investigating Language Structure and Use, 1998. Cambridge University Press.
Kennedy, Graeme: An Introduction to Corpus Linguistics, 1998. London: Longman.
McEnery, Tony and Andrew Wilson: Corpus Linguistics, 2001, 2nd ed. Edinburgh University Press.
Sinclair, John: Reading Concordances, 2003. London: Pearson Longman.
The course will also make reference to the following websites:
Tony McEnery and Andrew Wilson: Corpus Linguistics
Oslo Interactive English (folk.uio.no/signeo/OIE/)
The Internet Grammar of English