32.442, Summer Schools: Summer School in English Corpus Linguistics / Online

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Subject: 32.442, Summer Schools:  Summer School in English Corpus Linguistics / Online

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Date: Thu, 04 Feb 2021 18:24:57
From: Bas Aarts [ucleseu at ucl.ac.uk]
Subject: Summer School in English Corpus Linguistics / Online

 

Summer School in English Corpus Linguistics

Host Institution: London's Global University UCL
Coordinating Institution: London's Global University UCL
Website: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/english-usage/summer-school/

Dates: 01-Jul-2021 - 02-Jul-2021
Location: Online, Online, United Kingdom

Focus: Methodology of Corpus Linguistics and statistics, especially as applied to the English Language.
Minimum Education Level: BA


Special Qualifications:
Students are expected to have a basic knowledge of concepts in linguistics, especially grammar.


Description:
The Survey of English Usage at University College London (UCL) will be running
the 8th Summer School in English Corpus Linguistics online on 1 and 2 July
2021.

This Summer School is an accessible and inspiring introductory course in
corpus linguistics for students of linguistics and students of the English
language.

The course will be taught over two days in the morning (UK time) which will
allow participation from students in Asia. The sessions consist of theoretical
and practical sessions. The theory session on the first day is on corpus
linguistics methodologies, the second is on statistics. 

For students in full-time education the course fee includes a free copy of
either the ICE-GB Corpus
(https://www.ucl.ac.uk/english-usage/projects/ice-gb/) or the DCPSE Corpus
(https://www.ucl.ac.uk/english-usage/projects/dcpse/), with the associated
exploration software ICECUP.

Places are limited. Be sure to book early.



Linguistic Field(s): Text/Corpus Linguistics


Subject Languages: English

Tuition: 99 GBP

Tuition Explanation: Early Bird Registration Fee (until 14 May 2021): GBP 99 
After 14 May 2021: GBP 125

For students in full-time education the course fee includes a free copy of
either the ICE-GB Corpus
(https://www.ucl.ac.uk/english-usage/projects/ice-gb/) or the DCPSE Corpus
(https://www.ucl.ac.uk/english-usage/projects/dcpse/), with the associated
exploration software ICECUP.


Registration: 04-Feb-2021 to 24-Jun-2021

Contact Person: Survey of English Usage UCL
                Email: ucleseu at ucl.ac.uk


Registration Instructions:
See website.




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