PLIN079 Introduction to R for linguists

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2024

The course is not taught in Spring 2024

Extent and Intensity
0/0/4. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
prof. Radek Čech, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Hana Žižková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. Radek Čech, Ph.D.
Department of Czech Language – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Bc. Silvie Hulewicz, DiS.
Supplier department: Department of Czech Language – Faculty of Arts
Prerequisites
none
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 20 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/20, only registered: 0/20, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/20
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
there are 6 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Abstract
The aim of the course is to introduce students to the basics of the R programming language and the possibilities of its use in linguistics.
Learning outcomes
Ability to work with basic R programming language.
Key topics
  • The course will be taught in a block format, the course will take place on April 18th, and the place will be advised later. 1. Introduction to R
  • 2. Variables
  • 3. Analysis of selected phenomena
Study resources and literature
    required literature
  • GRIES, Stefan Thomas. Quantitative corpus linguistics with R : a practical introduction. Second edititon. New York: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2017, ix, 274. ISBN 9781138816275. info
  • GRIES, Stefan Thomas. Statistics for linguistics with R : a practical introduction. 2nd rev. ed. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton, 2013, xiii, 359. ISBN 9783110307474. info
Approaches, practices, and methods used in teaching
practical exercises
Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements
active participation in the seminar, completion of tasks
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught in blocks.
General note: Předmět bude vyučován blokově 17. dubna 2024.
Teacher's information
The course will be taught in a block on April 17, 2024.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2023.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2024, recent)
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