analysis of language

#Corpuslinguistics webinars today and tomorrow @Anne0Keeffe

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Thanks to Anne O’Keeffe FREE WEBINARS 13:00 GMT today 26th November, 2015 “‘Appropriate methodologies for studying classroom discourse” Prof. Steve Walsh, Newcastle University Link to webinar: https://mic.adobeconnect.com/maallearnerdiscourse/ 17:00 GMT tomorrow 27th November, 2015 “Using corpora to inform teaching and materials development” Prof. Randi Reppen, Northern Arizona University Link to webinar: https://mic.adobeconnect.com/maalissuesinlinguistics/ Recordings of these will … Read more

Corpus Apprenants norvégiens du français

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Ce corpus, constitué à l’été 2015 par Catrine Bang Nilsen, présente 5 interactions spontanées d’environ une heure chacune entre apprenants norvégiens intermédiaires et avancés du français et francophones de France. Sa transcription par Clémence Michel et Jérôme Barbet suit les conventions du corpus CFPQ. Afin de respecter la confidentialité des informateurs, les films des interactions … Read more

Deadline January 30 #CFP Young language Learners Symposium 2016 U. Oxford

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  Call for Papers for the forthcoming Young language Learners Symposium to be held in July 2016, at the University of Oxford. Young Language Learners (YLL) Symposium 2016 Department of Education, University of Oxford University July 6th – 8th, 2016 Email: YLL2016@education.ox.ac.uk Call for Papers The organizing committee of the YLL Symposium 2016 invites the … Read more

CFP Pragmatic strategies in non-native Englishes

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  CALL FOR PAPERS Pragmatic strategies in non-native Englishes ESSE Conference 2016 Galway (Ireland), 22-26 August 2016 We are glad to announce a Call for Papers for the Seminar Pragmatic strategies in non-native Englishes (see description below) to be held at the ESSE-13 Conference in Galway (August 22-26 2016). Interested authors must submit paper proposals … Read more

Australian Review of Applied Linguistics Vol 38, 1 out

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Access this issue of the Australian Review of Applied Linguistics (ISSN: 1833-7139) The Australian Review of Applied Linguistics (ARAL) is the journal of the Applied Linguistics Association of Australia (ALAA). The aim of the journal is to present research in a wide range of areas, but in particular research that is relevant to the particular … Read more

Non-obvious meaning in CL and CADS #cl2015

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Plenary session: Alan Partington Non-obvious meaning in CL and CADS: from ‘hindsight post-dictability’ to sweet serendipity Chair: Amanda Potts http://www3.lingue.unibo.it/blog/clb/ Introspection & intuition Processes of inference from the linguistic trace left by speakers/writers Shared meaning Idiom principle Complexity of common grammatical items Colligation: every word primed to occur in or avoid certain grammatical positions and … Read more