Reading list:
- Helness, A., J. M. Izquierdo, A. Løken and M. Wiltil. 2005. ‘Gode råd for skriving av akademiske oppgaver’. The Faculty of Humanities, University of Oslo. https://www.hf.uio.no/imk/studier/admin/oppgaveskriving/kompendium.rtf
- Johannessen, J.B. et al. (eds). 2003. På språkjakt: problemer og utfordringer i språkvitenskapelig datainnsamling. Oslo: Unipub. Chapter 1.
- Johansson, S. 2003. ‘Noen tanker om datatyper i språkforskningen’. Unpublished paper. Department of British and American Studies, University of Oslo. [pdf file will be available in Fronter]
- Johansson, S. and H. Hasselgård. 2006. ‘Writing a Paper in English Corpus Lingusitics’. Department of Literature, Area Studies and European Languages, University of Oslo. http://folk.uio.no/hhasselg/Metode/termpaper.htm
- McEnery, T. and A. Wilson. 2001. Corpus Linguistics: An Introduction, 2nd edition. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. Chapter 4.
- Trask, R. L. 1997. The Penguin Guide to Punctuation. London: Penguin Books.
For further details about punctuation and writing conventions, the students are encouraged to use style guides. We can recommend the following:
- The Chicago Manual of Style: The Essential Guide for Writers, Editors, and Publishers, 16th edition. 2010. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press.
- Price, G. and B. Richardson (eds.). 2008. MHRA Style Guide: A handbook for authors, editors and writers of theses, 2nd edition. London: Modern Humanities Research Association. (Can be downloaded from: http://www.mhra.org.uk/Publications/Books/StyleGuide/download.shtml
- Ritter, R.M. (ed.). 2003. Oxford Style Manual. Oxford: Oxford University Press.