Diana Santos
List of John Benjamins publications in which Diana Santos is involved.
Articles
2007 The corpus, its users and their needs: A user-oriented evaluation of COMPARA International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 12:3, pp. 335–374 | Article
COMPARA is a bidirectional parallel corpus of English and Portuguese, currently with 3 million words. The corpus was launched in 2000 and at present it is possibly the largest edited parallel corpus publicly available on the Web, with roughly 6,000 corpus queries per month. This paper summarizes an… read more
1999 Using a Parallel Corpus to Validate Independent Claims Information Structure in Parallel Texts, Hasselgård, Hilde, Stig Johansson and Cathrine Fabricius-Hansen (eds.), pp. 115–130 | Article
This paper examines the results from two corpus-based contrastive studies. Both studies offer cross-linguistic claims about the language pair English-Portuguese. We attempt to replicate the studies and check the findings against a different corpus, viz. the English—Portuguese part of the… read more