A Lexical Tool for Academic Writing in Spanish based on Expert and Novice Corpora (L18-1)
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| Challenge: | a corpus of academic texts provides lexical combinations for the production of academic text. |
| Approach: | They describe the extraction of data from a corpus of academic texts and the use of those data to develop a lexical tool oriented to the production of academic text. |
| Outcome: | The proposed tool will provide indications as to how to use vocabulary typical of the academic genre in order to build complete texts. |
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