To Program, or Not to Programe, That is the Question. The Review of Stefan Th. Gries''s Quantitative Corpus Linguistics with R

Abstract

The review of Stefan Th. Gries''s Quantitative Corpus Linguistics with R.

R is a universal open source programming language with many statistical and graphical functions. It is a perfect tool for a corpus linguist, only it is necessary to learn how to program in this language.

The review summarizes pros and cons of this approach.

Keywords

• review
• programming language
• R
• corpus linguistics
• Stefan Th. Gries