Corpus linguistics, applied linguistics & technology in language education
Multilingualism Research Group lunchtime seminar Cambridge Language Sciences November 19, 13.00-14.30 GR05, Faculty of English DTAL ‘s ‘EMMA’ corpus: a resource for research and teaching Dr Edith Esch (University of Cambridge) This session will be a presentation of the EMMA corpus, which was recorded between July 1982 and July 1983 in the studio of theLinguistics … Read more
Call for Papers for the forthcoming Young language Learners Symposium to be held in July 2016, at the University of Oxford. Young Language Learners (YLL) Symposium 2016 Department of Education, University of Oxford University July 6th – 8th, 2016 Email: YLL2016@education.ox.ac.uk Call for Papers The organizing committee of the YLL Symposium 2016 invites the … Read more
PhD studentships in Psychology and Education x 2 (Fixed Term) Closing date: 02 December 2015 We invite applications for two fully-funded PhD studentships, supported by the LEGO Foundation and the University of Cambridge, commencing in October 2016. The three-year PhD projects will focus on learning through play and development in early childhood. The research … Read more
Giving a conference paper is daunting. Dealing with questions can be even worse, if you face a deluge of condescending statements, rambling monologues and thinly veiled attempts to show off superior knowledge. Here’s the story.
I came across this infographic through https://alfredovela.files.wordpress.com Not sure where this was originally developed, so credit goes to whoever put this together.
Vocational guidance in CLIL (Content and Language Integrated Learning). Researchers involved at UMU Dr. Pilar Aguado, Dr. Purificación Sánchez and Dr. Pascual Pérez-Paredes, Languages for specific purposes, language corpora, and English linguistics applied to knowledge engineering research group. More info here.