Corpus linguistics, applied linguistics & technology in language education
Corpus Linguistics in the South 13 SCALE AND GRAIN IN CORPUS LINGUISTICS University of Suffolk, Waterfront Lecture Theatre 1 Saturday 26 November 2016 Programme 10 – 10:45 Opening coffee/refreshments and discussion 10:45 Brief welcoming remarks 11 – 11:30 The Hillary Clinton emails: corpus linguistics meets the real world Rachele de Felice, University College London 11:30 … Read more
The fifth biennial conference on electronic lexicography, eLex 2017, will take place in Holiday Inn Leiden, Netherlands, from 19-21 September 2017. The conference aims to investigate state-of-the-art technologies and methods for automating the creation of dictionaries. Over the past two decades, advances in NLP techniques have enabled the automatic extraction of different kinds of lexicographic information from corpora … Read more
************************* Through the BAAL mail list ************************* The International Corpus Linguistics Conference 2017 will take place from Monday 24 to Friday 28 July at the University of Birmingham. Opening plenary Susan Hunston, University of Birmingham Keynote speakers Susan Conrad (Portland State University, US) Andrew Hardie (Lancaster University, UK) Christian Mair (University of Freiburg, Germany) … Read more
The 2017 conference of the American Association for Applied Linguistics (AAAL) will be held at the Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront in Portland, Oregon. Nationally and internationally, the AAAL conference has a reputation as a comprehensive and stimulating conference including in-depth colloquia and paper sessions, topical and thought-provoking plenary presentations, excellent book exhibits, and plentiful … Read more
AAAL PORTLAND 2017 – CALL FOR PROPOSALS The 2017 conference of the American Association for Applied Linguistics (AAAL) will be held at the Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront in Portland, Oregon on March 18-21, 2017. The theme for the 2017 AAAL Conference is “Applied Linguistics and Transdisciplinarity”. PLENARY SPEAKERS Li Wei, University College London/Institute of Education … Read more
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