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Re: [xmca] tracking changing terms in the literature
Actually, Helen, try looking at all of Mark Davies's corpora:
http://davies-linguistics.byu.edu/personal/
On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 9:21 PM, Rémi Adam van Compernolle <
compernolle@gmail.com> wrote:
> Helen
>
> You might look into the Corpus of Contemporary American English (
> http://corpus.byu.edu/coca/) or another corpus that includes longitudinal
> data to see when this shift started. Just start searching for 'professional
> development' and 'professional learning' as your keywords and look to see
> what dates and in what publications the two terms appear. Could be
> informative !
>
> RAvC
>
> On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 9:16 PM, Helen Grimmett <helen.grimmett@monash.edu
> > wrote:
>
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> I'm wondering if anyone can help me work out a way to find out when the
>> educational research literature started moving away from the term
>> 'professional development' and began using 'professional learning'? I
>> vaguely remember someone talking here about some sort of web program that
>> could do this but I can't even work out what words to use to google such a
>> thing! Maybe there is even an easy way to do this without special software
>> that my post-ISCAR jet-lagged brain just cannot fathom at the moment!
>>
>> Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks,
>> Helen
>>
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>> Helen Grimmett
>> PhD Student, Teaching Associate
>> Faculty of Education
>> Monash University, Peninsula Campus
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Rémi A. van Compernolle
PhD Candidate in Applied Linguistics
Department of Applied Linguistics
The Pennsylvania State University
http://www.personal.psu.edu/rav137/
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