Pre-conference workshops
This page provides information on the TaLC 12 pre-conference workshops. Click on "More" to view the calls for papers and further details.
- Workshop 1: Learner language, corpus linguistics and mobile learning
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Convenors: Transforming European Learner Language into Learning Opportunities (TELL-OP) team
Date: 20 July 2016, all day
Deadline for abstract submission: 31 March 2016
- Workshop 2: In search of specialized terminology and phraseology with the help of corpora
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Convenor: Ana Frankenberg-Garcia (Centre for Translation Studies, University of Surrey)
Date: 20 July 2016, morning
"In this hands-on workshop, participants will learn to use corpora to help them translate in a domain where they are not (yet) experts."
- Workshop 3: Tense and aspect in learner language: Issues and advances in the use of language corpora
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Convenors: Valentin Werner (University of Bamberg) and Robert Fuchs (University of Münster)
Date: 20 July 2016, afternoon
Deadline for abstract submission: 31 March 2016
- Workshop 4: Introduction to statistics for linguistics with R
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Convenor: Christoph Wolk (Justus Liebig University Giessen)
Date: 20 July 2016, afternoon
"This short course contains an introduction to central issues of statistical data analysis, the basics of using R, and how to implement basic hypothesis tests."