24.2394, Summer Schools: Summer School in English Corpus Linguistics, UCL

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Subject: 24.2394, Summer Schools: Summer School in English Corpus Linguistics, UCL

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Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2013 14:17:05
From: Bas Aarts [ucleseu at ucl.ac.uk]
Subject: Summer School in English Corpus Linguistics, UCL/ London, UK

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 Summer School in English Corpus Linguistics, UCL/ London, UK

Host Institution: University College London
Coordinating Institution: University College London
Website: http://www.ucl.ac.uk/english-usage/summer-school/

Dates: 27-Aug-2013 - 29-Aug-2013
Location: London, United Kingdom

Focus: The Survey of English Usage at University College London (UCL) 
will be running a three-day summer school in English Corpus Linguistics 
from Tuesday 27 August – Thursday 29 August.
Minimum Education Level: Undergraduate


Special Qualifications:
A basic knowledge of English grammar is essential.


Description:
The Summer School is a primer in corpus linguistics for students of the
English language with a focus on English syntax. It is designed to be both
accessible and inspiring! You will be taught at University College London in 
the heart of Central London by world-class researchers based in the Survey 
of English Usage. Places are limited. Be sure to book early.


Course(s) Offered:

An Introduction to English Corpus Linguistics 
    Bas Aarts
Introducing ICE-GB and DCPSE and their Functionality
    Bas Aarts and Rachele de Felice
	 Practical Session 
    Seth Mehl
Searching the Corpus: Wildcards, FTFs and Combining Queries
    Bas Aarts and Sean Wallis
Corpus Linguistics Methodology
    Bas Aarts
Simple Statistics for Corpus Linguistics
    Sean Wallis
	 Quantity and Quality: Large Corpora and Specialised Corpora
    Rachele de Felice

Linguistic Field(s): Text/Corpus Linguistics


Subject Languages: English

Tuition: 210.00 GBP

Registration: 11-Jun-2013 to 20-Aug-2013

Contact Person: Christine Bowles
                Phone: (00) 44 20 7679 3119
                  Fax: n/a
                Email: ucleseu at ucl.ac.uk

Apply by Email: ucleseu at ucl.ac.uk
Apply on the web: http://www.ucl.ac.uk/english-usage/summer-school/ssecl.pdf

Registration Instructions:
Please print out and complete the application form (PDF) and send it to the
application address.



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