Papers by Kathleen Ahrens
Using a Corpus of English and Chinese Political Speeches for Metaphor Analysis (L18-1)
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| Challenge: | specialized corpora on a variety of topics are available online, but online corporates are scarce. |
| Approach: | They propose to create a corpus of political speeches and use it for metaphor analysis . they propose to use the database to search for lexical frequencies and collocation lists . |
| Outcome: | The proposed corpus contains more than six million speeches in English and Chinese and is available for free online. |