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Clare Lynch
Podcast E7: Using corpora (language databases) to improve your writing
32 minutes Posted Apr 16, 2019 at 8:23 am.
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Corpora (singular "corpus") are large databases of texts that are used for research into the way language is used.

Tune into this episode to discover:

What is a corpus? And why are they useful?

How learners of English can use corpora to write and speak like native speakers

Using corpora to overcome particular writing challenges

Beating writer’s block with corpora

How to approach publishers with your manuscript

How to get started when writing a piece