Basic corpus queries: First steps on english-corpora.org 

This video was first made as a revision video for the course "Designing and Evaluating Materials for Language Teaching" (Osnabrück University, summer semester 2020).
It is an introduction to basic functions of the english-corpora.org corpus interface including:
Accessing the COCA (Corpus of Contemporary American English)
Accessing the BNC (British National Corpus)
Comparing raw and per million frequencies
Comparing frequencies across different subcorpora (text genres/registers)
Selecting a random sample of concordance lines
Searching for collocates
Comparing the collocates of two similar words
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