18.1377, Calls: Applied Ling,Comp Ling,Text/Corpus Ling/Spain

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Subject: 18.1377, Calls: Applied Ling,Comp Ling,Text/Corpus Ling/Spain

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Date: 04-May-2007
From: Mari Carmen Campoy < campoy at ang.uji.es >
Subject: 1st International Conference on Corpus-Based Approaches

 

	
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Date: Mon, 07 May 2007 13:27:33
From: Mari Carmen Campoy < campoy at ang.uji.es >
Subject: 1st International Conference on Corpus-Based Approaches 
 

Full Title: 1st International Conference on Corpus-Based Approaches 

Date: 06-Nov-2007 - 07-Nov-2007
Location: Castelló, Spain 
Contact Person: Mari Carmen Campoy
Meeting Email: campoy at ang.uji.es
Web Site: http://www.fue.uji.es/jornadas/verevento.shtm?id=2676&tipoexpte=jornada 

Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics; Computational Linguistics; Text/Corpus
Linguistics 

Subject Language(s): English (eng)

Call Deadline: 18-May-2007 

Meeting Description:

We are pleased to announce the 1st International Conference on Corpus-Based
Approaches to ELT. This is intended as a forum of discussion for linguists and
researchers in the area of Corpus Linguistics. 

Keynote speakers: 

Dr. Adam Kilgarriff
Director Lexical Computing Ltd.
Director Lexicography MasterClass Ltd.
http://www.kilgarriff.co.uk/ 

Dr. Ute Römer
Title'' Using general and specialised corpora in language teaching: Past,
present and future'' Department, University of Hanover, (Germany)
www.uteroemer.de 

Dr. Sylvie De Cock 
Title'' Spoken learner corpora and EFL teaching'' Centre for English Corpus
Linguistics. Université Catholique de Louvain (Belgium).
http://cecl.fltr.ucl.ac.be/cecl.html 

Topics
The conference will focus on corpus-based material design and implementation,
and the main topics to be dealt with are the following:
1.- Multimodal corpora and multimodal corpus linguistics in language teaching
2.- Design and use of small corpora in ELT
3.- The use of corpora in EAP/ESP teaching
4.- Web as corpus in the language classroom
5.- Computer-aided pedagogical tools for corpus exploitation

We welcome abstracts (up to 500 words) on areas mentioned above for 30-minute
presentations (with at least 10 min. devoted to discussion).
Selected papers will be published.

Address for abstracts 
If you wish to be considered for a paper presentation, please send abstracts to:
Mari Carmen Campoy Cubillo campoy at ang.uji.es: for topics 2 and 3 
Begoña Bellés Fortuño bbelles at ang.uji.es: for topics 1 and 5
Lluïsa Gea Valor gea at ang.uji.es: for topic 4

Abstracts should be sent by e-mail in a Word document and should contain a
minimum of 300 words and a maximum of 500 words.






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