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This is a follow-up to our post Writing tools for researchers. The basics Using POS tags Collocations BNC & COCA Basic Query Syntax
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A taxonomy of learner searches in DDL
Learners’ search patterns during corpus-based focus-on-form activities: A study on hands-on concordancing Authors: Pérez-Paredes, Pascual; Sánchez-Tornel, María; Calero, Jose M. Alcaraz Source: International Journal of Corpus Linguistics, Volume 17, Number 4, 2012, pp. 482-515(34) Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company Abstract: Our research explores the search behaviour of EFL learners (n=24) by tracking their interaction … Read more
Writing tools for researchers
This is a selection of resources for those wishing to improve their scientific and academic writing in English. It showcases some online resources including courses, academic word lists, online data bases, concordancers, corpora as well as some diy tools. Online courses British Council Writing for a purpose Face to face & online courses VI Escribir … Read more
#CFP The 10th Web as Corpus Workshop (WAC-10) Submission deadline: 24 April 2015
The 10th Web as Corpus Workshop (WAC-10) First Call for Papers 10 August 2015, Herstmonceux Castle, UK Submission deadline: 24 April 2015 Endorsed by the Special Interest Group of the ACL on Web as Corpus The web has become increasingly popular as a source of linguistic data, not only within the NLP community, but also … Read more
Free access to @ReCALL most popular articles until 31 March
Including Researching uses of corpora for language teaching and learning Editorial Researching uses of corpora for language teaching and learning Alex Boulton and Pascual Pérez-Paredes ReCALL / Volume 26 / Special Issue 02 / May 2014, pp 121 – 127
