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Big data and Language 1
  • Level Foundation
  • Duration 5 hours
  • Course by Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
  • Offered by

About

In this course, students will understand characteristics of language through big data. Students will learn how to collect and analyze big data, and find linguistic features from the data. A number of approaches to the linguistic analysis of written and spoken texts will be discussed. The class will consist of lecture videos which are approximately 1 hour and a quiz for each week. There will be a final project which requires students to conduct research on text data and language.

Modules

Week 1

    • 5 Videos
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Introduction to Big Data and Language

5 Videos

  • 1-1 Introduction to Big Data and Language
  • 1-2 The 4th Industrial Revolution and Big Data
  • 1-3 Intuition VS Big Data
  • 1-4 Data and Language
  • 1-5 Recent Research on Big Data and Language

Week 2

    • 5 Videos
    • 1 Assignment
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  • Spoken and Written Data

5 Videos

  • 2-1 Characteristics of Spoken English I
  • 2-2 Characteristics of Spoken English II
  • 2-3 Characteristics of Spoken English III
  • 2-4 Differences between Written and Spoken English
  • 2-5 Student Presentations Samples

Week 3

    • 5 Videos
    • 1 Assignment
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  • Corpus and Registers

5 Videos

  • 3-1 Corpus Linguistic
  • 3-2 Register I
  • 3-3 Register II
  • 3-4 Register III
  • 3-5 Register IV

Week 4

    • 5 Videos
    • 1 Assignment
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  • Parts of Speech

5 Videos

  • 4-1 Parts of Speech I
  • 4-2 Parts of Speech II
  • 4-3 Parts of Speech III
  • 4-4 Parts of Speech IV
  • 4-5 Parts of Speech V

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Discover the intricacies of language through big data in this foundational course offered by Coursera. Led by expert instructors, you'll learn to collect, analyze, and identify linguistic features in both written and spoken texts. The course spans 300 hours, featuring engaging lecture videos and weekly quizzes. Complete a final project that challenges you to conduct your own text data research. Available with Starter and Professional subscription options, this course is perfect for language enthusiasts and budding data analysts alike.

Seonmin Park
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Seonmin Park