Beware the range in RANGE, and the academic in AWL

Neufeld, Steve; Hancioglu, Nilgun; Eldridge, John

doi:10.1016/j.system.2011.10.010

Beware the range in RANGE, and the academic in AWL

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Neufeld S., Hancioglu N., Eldridge J.

SYSTEM, cilt.39, ss.533-538, 2011 (SSCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi)

Cilt numarası: 39 Konu: 4
Basım Tarihi: 2011
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.system.2011.10.010
Dergi Adı: SYSTEM
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.533-538

Özet

This article examines a recent example of published research on the vocabulary profile of a financial corpus based on the Academic Word List (AWL) to illustrate not only the erroneous output from vocabulary profiling tools but also the pitfalls of using the AWL as a filter for academic lexis.