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ThecorpusforHyland’s(2008)studycomprisesthreesub-corporaofwritten
textsincludingresearcharticles,PhDdissertationsandMA/MScthesesfromfour
disciplines“chosentorepresentacross-sectionofacademicpractice:electrical
engineering(EE)andmicrobiology(Bio)fromtheappliedandpuresciences,and
businessstudies(BS)andappliedlinguistics(AL)fromthesocialsciences.”
(Hyland2008:8).Thesizeofthecorpusamountsto3400400runningwords.
ThecorpusforGoźdź-Roszkowski’s(2011)studycompriseswrittentexts
chosentorepresentthefollowinggenresofAmericanlegalcultureandeducation:
professionalarticles,academicjournals,contracts,briefs,opinions,legislationand
textbooks.Thesizeofthecorpusamountsto5578393runningwords.
LexicalbundlesinthecorpusofICTwerebrokendownintothreebroad
groupsonthebasisoftheirmeaningsandperformedfunctions:research-centered,
text-centeredandparticipant-centered.
Research-centeredbundlesservethepurposeoforganizingauthors`
activitiesandexperiencesintherealmofICT.Text-centeredbundlesareusedto
describethecompositionoftextsandtheirmeanings.Participant-centeredbundles
servethepurposeofconveyingvariousstancesandopinions;theyarecenteredon
thewriterorreaderofthetext.
Thethreefunctionalcategoriesweresubdividedintothefollowing
subcategories.
Research-centeredbundlescanbebrokendownintothefollowing
subcategories:
Quantitybundles(e.g.oneofthefollowing;numberofrecordablepictures;
oneormoreof;thenumberofbytes);
Timereferencebundles(e.g.mostofthetime;inthelastyear;thenextfew
weeks;inthenearfuture);
Place/directionreferencebundles(e.g.topoftheline;thebottomofthe;at
theCapeCanaveral;attheuniversityof);
Procedurebundles-employedtospecifyvariousfunctionsconcerningICT
(e.g.theuseofa;theuseofthe);
Topicindicatorbundles-relatingtothefieldofresearch(e.g.thejavaIO
package;languagedesignandimplementation;onprogramminglanguage
design;thedhcprelayagent);
Multi-functionalreferencebundles-bundleswhichcanbeemployedinthe
functionoftime/place/textreference(e.g.atthebeginningof;totherightof;
bytheendof;thestartofthe);
Descriptionbundles-describethepropertiesofthenounwhichfollowsthe
bundle(e.g.thesizeofthe;thenameofthe;thelengthofthe;thecolorofthe).
Text-centeredbundlescanbebrokendownintothefollowing
subcategories:
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