Angela Chambers
List of John Benjamins publications in which Angela Chambers is involved.
Articles
2025 Chapter 1. Corpora and the learning and teaching of French and Spanish Applying Corpora in Teaching and Learning Romance Languages, Tyne, Henry and Stefania Spina (eds.), pp. 12–39 | Chapter
This chapter examines the use of corpora in the teaching and learning of French and Spanish. It reviews research that focuses on potential and actual uses of corpora, and in particular data-driven learning, in the learning and teaching of written and spoken French and Spanish. This reveals some… read more
2012 From text to corpus: A contrastive analysis of first person pronouns in economics article introductions in English and French Corpus-Informed Research and Learning in ESP: Issues and applications, Boulton, Alex, Shirley Carter-Thomas and Elizabeth Rowley-Jolivet (eds.), pp. 17–44 | Article
This contrastive study focuses on the functions of first person subject pronouns in economics article introductions in French and English. It combines a qualitative analysis of the way the pronouns are used within a typical CARS (Create a Research Space) -type introduction (Swales 1990, 2004) with… read more
2011 Corpora in the LSP classroom: A learner-centred corpus of French for biotechnologists Applying Corpus Linguistics, Farr, Fiona and Anne O'Keeffe (eds.), pp. 391–411 | Article
While there is a growing body of research in the use of corpora in the teaching of languages for specific purposes (LSP) since the late 1960’s, learner evaluations of the activity are rarer (see, for example, Yoon & Hirvela 2004 and O’Sullivan & Chambers 2006). This study investigates the use of a… read more