CFP Mutliword Expressions: Insights from a Multi-lingual Perspective

:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::Through Manfred Sailer and Stella Markantonatou (parseme-wg1-book@english-linguistics.de) :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Provisional title: Mutliword Expressions: Insights from a Multi-lingual Perspective Coordinators/editors: Manfred Sailer, Stella Markantonatou Content: Multiword expressions (MWE) are not only a challenge  for natural language applications, they also present a challenge to linguistic theory. There is a rich body of primarily descriptive work on MWEs for … Read more

CFP Corpus Linguistics 2015: In honour of the life and work of Geoffrey Leech Lancaster University 21-24 July 2014

::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Through Dr. Michael Pace-Sigge :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Corpus Linguistics 2015: In honour of the life and work of Geoffrey Leech Call for Papers and Pre-Conference Workshops 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 … Read more

CFP | KESA 2015 | April 19 – 24, 2015 – Barcelona Submission deadline November 24, 2015

CFP | KESA 2015 | April 19 – 24, 2015 – Barcelona, SpainKESA 2015, The International Workshop on Knowledge Extraction and Semantic Annotation Through LinkedIn Corpus linguistics Group Please consider to contribute to and/or forward to the appropriategroups the following opportunity to submit and publish originalscientific results to KESA 2015.The submission deadline is November 24, … Read more

LCR 2015 Call for Papers & book of abstracts

LCR 2015 Call for Papers @LCR2015 Book of abstracts available Following the successful initial conference in Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium) in 2011, and the second conference in Bergen (Norway) in 2013, the third conference in this biannual series will be hosted by Radboud University Nijmegen, the Netherlands, from September 11-13, 2015. See the conference website http://www.ru.nl/lcr2015/  for more … Read more

Nov 10 CFP ENGCORPORA2015 Extended deadline

This Conference is intended as a gathering for corpus linguists working on any aspect of the English language and concerned with corpora issues. The main issues that this conference aims at debating are: – the use and reliability of a corpus in the hypothesis-building process – the use of corpora in linguistics courses or in … Read more

Measuring ling. complexity: A multidisciplinary perspective

Update  All presentations here The Linguistics Research Unit of the Institute of Language and Communication hosted a workshop on ‘Measuring linguistic complexity: A multidisciplinary perspective’ on Friday 24 April, 2015.  The main objective of the workshop were to bring together specialists from a number of different but related fields to discuss the construct of linguistic complexity … Read more