applied linguistics

Summer Schools in Corpus Linguistics

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Through the Corpora List :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Summer Schools in Corpus Linguistics / Statistics for Corpus Linguistics http://ucrel.lancs.ac.uk/summerschool Lancaster University, UK – 14th to 17th July 2015   Since 2010, Lancaster University has run a highly successful series of free-to attend summer training events. In 2015, we will for the first time be running two corpus linguistics events in … Read more

Corpus Linguistics 2015: @UCREL_Lancaster registration open

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From the Corpora List ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Corpus Linguistics 2015: In honour of the life and work of Geoffrey Leech REGISTRATION is now open     The eighth international Corpus Linguistics conference (CL2015) will be held at Lancaster University from Tuesday 21st July 2015 to Friday 24th July 2015. The main conference will be preceded by a … Read more

1st Intl. NLP for Informal Text- Deadline 17/4

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The 1st International Workshop on Natural Language Processing for Informal Text (NLPIT 2015) In conjunction with The International Conference on Web Engineering(ICWE 2015) June 23, 2015, Rotterdam, The Netherlands http://wwwhome.cs.utwente.nl/~badiehm/nlpit2015/ Overview The rapid growth of Internet usage in the last two decades adds new challenges to understand the informal user generated content (UGC) on the … Read more

Ideology in corporate language

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Ruth Breeze Ideology in corporate language: discourse analysis using Wmatrix3 2013 Annual Reports from leading companies (16)  in financial services, mining, food and pharmaceutical Parts: first part, non technical, discursive, visually interesting Reference corpus: 1st BNC Sampler Business & BNC Informative texts but then only BNC Business Use of semantic categories Three case studies: size … Read more

CFP Terminology & Artificial Intelligence 2015

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​ TIA 2015: FIRST CALL FOR PAPERS —————————————————– Terminology and Artificial Intelligence 2015 4 November – 6 November 2015 University of Granada, Spain ​http://lexicon.ugr.es/tia2015/Home.html​ Terminology and Artificial Intelligence (TIA) 2015 will highlight the close connection between multilingual terminology, ontologies, and the representation of specialized knowledge. Knowledge, as regarded in Terminology, is something more complex than … Read more