Why quantitative?

[xiaoz]

Why quantitative?

DAVID EDDINGTON

Linguistics 40C2 (2002), 209C216

http://forum.corpus4u.org/upload/forum/2005062321241971.pdf

[xujiajin]

A good question asked:
Why descriptive and inferential statistics can be trusted and relied upon? This paper can be a good starting point for exploring the nature of the corpus-based studies.