PPT-10 practical uses of a million-word corpus

in ELT All easy to find and use on wwwlextutorca just add imagination March 30 Fri 1011h30 Colloquium Using corpus resources and findings in ELT 1 Tom Cobb Didactique des langues. Markpong Jongtaveesataporn . †. . Chai. . Wutiwiwatchai. . ‡. Koji . Iwano. . †. . Sadaoki. . Furui. . †. † . Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan . ‡. NECTEC, Thailand. Background on Thai speech recognition research. Megan Bruce. Durham University Foundation Centre. January 2013. Supported by Durham University and HEA UKCISA grants. Overview. Aims of the Foundation Centre. Type of student. What students study. Students’ language needs. Ilina. . Doykova. Shumen . University, . Shumen . (Bulgaria). ilina.doykova@abv.bg. Statistical analysis. Simple things may characterise different styles. average sentence length. average word length. Ken Lau. Going from Prescriptive to Descriptive. Prescriptive grammar has their origins in 18. th. and 19. th. century Europe where grammar was connected to the idea that there was a relationship between ‘. “It’s a capital mistake to theorize before one has data”. (. A.Conan. Doyle, Sherlock Holmes - A scandal in Bohemia). CADS. recognition and quantification of . patterns. systematic analysis of serendipitous . Adam. Rosenberg, Leandra Irvine, Gus . Logsdon. Twitter: New Huge Microblogging Platform. 2010. Twitter…. Daily Life. Variety of People . Twitter is Useful!. Politics. Marketing. Sentiment Analysis. Answer Inference for Telegraphic Entity-seeking . Queries. EMNLP 2014. Mandar Joshi. Uma Sawant. Soumen Chakrabarti. IBM Research. IIT Bombay, Yahoo Labs. IIT Bombay. mandarj90@in.ibm.com. uma@cse.iitb.ac.in. D. Day. 1. , J. Hitzeman. 1. , M. Wick. 2. , K. Crouch. 1. . and M. Poesio. 3. 1. The MITRE Corporation. 2. University of Massachusetts, Amherst. 3. Universities of Essex and Trento. Approved for public release. . . Groupe concerné par les thématiques de plusieurs autres groupes (1, 3 et 4, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11). Enjeux . : . Etat des pratiques et des ressources concernant. le français ancien. Modes de fonctionnement . and processing a sizeable EAP corpus in a (relatively) resource-poor context . Priya Mathew, Hilary Nesi & Benet Vincent . Types of DIY corpus:. Expert writing collected by students.. Student writing collected by lecturers. . DOI 101016/jasw201806005-2935 Publisher Elsevier NOTCE thithe authors version of a worthaThe BAWE Corpus and Genre Families Classification of Assessed Student WritingAuthors Hilary Nesi and Sheena Gar Hilary NesihnesiwarwickacukPaper Outline1491Overview of the project1492 Some initial findings1493 Future uses of the BAWE corpus BAWEAn investigation of genres of assessed writing in British higher e Aid Research in the Social. Sciences. Mike Scott. Aston University. Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen, 25 January 2016. Bootyful. , . cyw. , scrims. Bootyful. , . cyw. , scrims. Do you know these words? If not, you soon might. They are some of the fastest growing words from online niches around the world, as identified by new software that charts the rise of language online.. Brezina, V. (2018). . Statistics in Corpus Linguistics: A Practical Guide. . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.. 1. What is statistics? Science, corpus linguistics and statistics. Brezina, V. (2018). .