Research methods and analytical techniques in Digital Linguistics

Raziskovalne metode in analitične tehnike digitalnega jezikoslovja

Course credits:

10.00 ECTS / 60 (30 hours of lectures, 0 hours of exercises, 30 hours of seminars, 0 hours other forms of work)

Course holder:

izr. prof. dr. Samo Kropivnik

Type:

Required

Language:

Slovenian / english

Semester:

Full academic year

Study degree

3. level

Course execution:

• Interdisciplinary Doctoral Programme in the Humanities and Social Sciences

Short content

The course on research methodologies provides an overview of research methods and analytical techniques in digital linguistics: • Linguistic data: naturalistic linguistic data; collecting and selecting data; quality and representativeness of data; ethics and legality. • Analytical techniques for collecting data: audio and video-recorded data; linguistic experiment; questionaries, interviews, and focus groups; case studies; ethical considerations in research projects. • Tools for Data analysis: transcribing speech; organising data collections; computer data processing; using statistical analyses and descriptive statistics. • Presenting research results: references an bibliography; plagiarism; academic writing; oral and written presentation.