EMLAR 12 — R advanced tutorial — 20 April 2016

Statistics with R (advanced)

Control structures. Vectorization. xapply. Writing your own functions. Mixed-effects modeling.

• handout about Statistics with R
• script for advanced tutorial
• hqmisc package (already installed).
• source of several functions
• source for eda.fnc
• questionnaire for students in Statistiek 2011 course: questionnaire, data.
• whisper data: data, script.

Recommended reading:

• webpage of the R Study Group at UPenn Linguistics Dept (thanks to Marcelle Cole).
• Allerhand, M. (2012). A Tiny Handbook of R. Berlin: Springer. ISBN 9783642179808.
• Baayen, R. H. (2008). Analyzing Linguistic Data: A Practical Introduction to Statistics Using {R}. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
• Faraway, J. J. (2006). Extending the linear model with R: Generalized linear, mixed effects and nonparametric regression models. Boca Raton, FL: Chapman and Hall.
• Johnson, K. (2008). Quantitative Methods in Linguistics. Malden, MA: Blackwell. ISBN 978-1-4051-4425-4.
• Venables, W. N., & Ripley, B. D. (1994). Modern Applied Statistics with S-Plus. New York: Springer.