Research methods in linguistics

Research methods are important skills for students of linguistics to learn prior to undertaking research projects at either undergraduate or postgraduate level.

Students need to learn how to develop research methods appropriate for their chosen study, and how to record, transcribe, code and analyse the data collected.

This comprehensive introduction to research methods in linguistics guides the student through these areas, offering advice at a theoretical and practical level.

The book covers formal, computational, quantitative and qualitative research methods in detail, and each chapter is written by an academic renowned in the field.