Big data and Language 1

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Free Online Course: Big data and Language 1 provided by Coursera is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 4 weeks long, 4-5 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from Coursera. Big data and Language 1 is taught by Seonmin Park.

Overview
  • 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.

Syllabus
    • Introduction to Big Data and Language
    • Spoken and Written Data
    • Corpus and Register
    • Parts of Speech