Corpus linguistics, applied linguistics & technology in language education
University of Zaragoza, TERUEL (24-27 September 2019) In LD6, we set out to cast light on the intricacies of persuasive discourse and the manifold reactions it may engender in today’s globalised and multicultural societies. At the core of this endeavour is a genuine willingness and commitment to tease out the nature of persuasion in diverse contexts … Read more
March 9-12, 2019, Atlanta, Georgia Schedule now available www Plenary Speakers Nick Ellis, University of Michigan “Usage-based Language Acquisition: Implicit and Explicit Learning and Their Interface” Lenore Grenoble, The University of Chicago “Language Vitality and Sustainability” Emma Marsden, University of York “Open Science and Applied Linguistics: Opportunities and Challenges” Patsy M Lightbown, Concordia University and … Read more
International Conference Computational and Corpus-based Phraseology. Recent advances and interdisciplinary approaches. London, 13-14 November 2017 Conference topics The forthcoming international conference âComputational and Corpus-based Phraseology: recent advances and interdisciplinary approaches will take place in London on 13 and 14 November, 2017. The conference will focus on interdisciplinary approaches to phraseology and will invite submissions on … 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
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.
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