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Corpus of English language words and phrases
British Academic Spoken English Corpus- Warwick University
http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/celte/research/base
Collins corpus and collocation search
http://www.collins.co.uk/Corpus/CorpusSearch.aspx
Concordance software for English
http://www.concordancesoftware.co.uk/
Concordances for East Asian texts
http://people.cohums.ohio-state.edu/chan9/conc/concordance.htm
English and other language corpus
http://www.lancs.ac.uk/postgrad/xiaoz/papers/corpus%20survey.htm
English and Spanish corpora
http://view.byu.edu/
Ten step introduction to concordancing using COBUILD
http://www.fi.muni.cz/~thomas/CCS/
http://web.quick.cz/jaedth/Introduction%20to%20CCS.htm
The British National Corpus – Oxford University
http://www.natcorp.ox.ac.uk/
Turbo lingo - Adam Mickiewicz University
http://www.staff.amu.edu.pl/~sipkadan/lingo.htm
Using Google – two searches at once
http://www.asusilc.net/togoogleornot.htm
Word classifier
http://tesl-ej.org/ej33/m3.html
Wordnet lexical database – Princeton University
http://wordnet.princeton.edu/
Looking at words and patterns in web-sites
http://www.webcorp.org.uk/guide/
Wordnet word search – Princeton University
http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn
Retrieving linguistic data from the web as a corpus
http://www.webcorp.org.uk/index.html
Web based interface for the British National Corpus
http://www.bncweb.info/
Concordance, dictionary, cloze-builder, hypertext, and a database with interactive self-quizzing feature
http://www.lextutor.ca/
Corpora
http://devoted.to/corpora
Online dictionaries
Collins Dictionary and Thesaurus search
http://www.collinslanguage.com/
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
http://www.ldoceonline.com/
Macmillan English Dictionary
http://www.macmillandictionary.com/online/
Phrasal verb dictionary
http://www.englishpage.com/prepositions/phrasaldictionary.html
Wordweb international dictionary
http://www.wordwebonline.com/
Free dictionary
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/protocol
Grammar
Context/ notional / functional syllabus
http://www.btinternet.com/~ted.power/esl0316.html
English grammar guide
http://www.huitalk.com/english-grammar
English grammar in context – Open University Course
http://openlearn.open.ac.uk/course/view.php?name=E303_1
Grammar and literacy
http://www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/primary/publications/literacy/63317/
Grammar pages by Dick Hudson – University College
http://www.phon.ucl.ac.uk/home/dick/tta/KS3.htm
Silent grammar – methodology
http://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/think/methodology/silent_grammar.shtml
Word grammar – Dick Hudson – University College, London
http://www.phon.ucl.ac.uk/home/dick/wg.htm
The English verb
http://www.rbuckmaster.com/the%20elt%20verb.pdf
ESOL – core curriculum
http://www.dfes.gov.uk/curriculum_esol/
Teaching grammar – Dick Hudson – Dfes
http://www.phon.ucl.ac.uk/home/dick/kal/top.htm
Words, verbs and word lists
850 basic English words
http://ogden.basic-english.org/
Adjectives – opposites
http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/Vines/8255/hp2/adject.htm
Advanced English worksheets
http://www.englishpage.com/index.html
Australian word map
http://www.abc.net.au/wordmap/default.htm
Coxhead’s Academic word list
http://language.massey.ac.nz/staff/awl/awlinfo.shtml
English irregular verbs – software
http://www.winsite.com/bin/Info?12500000037734
English masterclass – BBC
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/events/
English word and grammar power
http://www.wordpower.ws/index.html
History of English
http://open2.net/society/education/oldtomodern.html
History of words in English – Rice University
http://www.ruf.rice.edu/~kemmer/Words04/
Language resources – Eastern Michigan University
http://linguistlist.org/olac/olac-search-all2.cfm
Learning about words
http://132.208.224.131/
Online English lessons
http://www.parapal-online.co.uk/
Phrasal verbs
http://www.btinternet.com/~ted.power/phrasal.html
Prepositions
http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/200/grammar/prepo.htm
Prepositions – in - at - on
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/print/esl/eslprep2.html
Search for verb forms
http://www.scientificpsychic.com/verbs1.html
Something for everybody
http://www.englishclub.com/
Teaching English – British Council
http://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/
Using Coxhead’s Academic word list
http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/%7Ealzsh3/acvocab/
Website for teachers and students
http://www.macmillanenglish.com/readers/portal/portal.html
Word frequencies in written & spoken English – Lancaster University
http://ucrel.lancs.ac.uk/bncfreq/flists.html
Word frequency counts
http://www.edict.com.hk/textanalyser/
Word frequency lists
http://www.edict.com.hk/TextAnalyser/wordlists.htm
Word of the week – MacMillan
http://www.macmillandictionaries.com/resourcenew.htm
Words in the news – BBC
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/index.shtml
Words in the News – Sounds & text – BBC
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/newsenglish/witn/2008/02/080220_obesity.shtml
Prefixes
http://www.englishclub.com/vocabulary/prefixes.htm
Word roots
http://www.virtualsalt.com/roots.htm
Suffixes
http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/words/spelling/wordbuilding/suffixes/
http://www.iee.et.tu-dresden.de/~wernerr/grammar/suffixes_eng.html
LCS/ Semantic frames / Verb net
http://seasrc.th.net/index.html?main=http%3A//seasrc.th.net/sealex/
Semantic frames
http://framenet.icsi.berkeley.edu/
Verb net
http://verbs.colorado.edu/~mpalmer/projects/verbnet.html
LCS - Lexical conceptual Structures Database
http://www.umiacs.umd.edu/~bonnie/LCS_Database_Documentation.html
Make your own page dictionary
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/
The lexis website
http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/encap/clcr/gordon/lexindex.html
Metaphor
Metaphor database
http://www.cs.bham.ac.uk/research/projects/attmeta/DatabankDCA/tree/index.html
English metaphors of mind
http://www.cs.bham.ac.uk/~jab/ATT-Meta/Databank/table.html
Contemporary theories of metaphor
http://creet.open.ac.uk/projects/metaphor-analysis/theories.cfm
Metaphor analysis
http://creet.open.ac.uk/projects/metaphor-analysis/project-introduction.cfm?subpage=good-practice
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