ThirdAsia Pacific Corpus Linguistics Conference: Corpus Linguistics Workshop
October 21,2016 | Venue: Beihang University, Beijing, China
Address: NO. 37 Xueyuan Road, Haidian District, Beijing , China.
This full-day workshop, arranged jointly by Beihang University and Lancaster University,offers a series of sessions on topics in corpus linguistics and the applicationof corpus techniques in language learning. We welcome everyone who wants tolearn more about this versatile methodology for language analysis; nospecialised knowledge about language corpora is required, but basic familiarity with the use of computers is presupposed. The workshop offers a mixture of practical and the oretical sessions in which the participants will learn to apply corpus techniques in a number of contexts. Registration in advance isrequired, as places are limited.
Refreshmentsand lunch will be provided.
Friday 21th October |
Session |
9.00 – 9.30 |
Registration |
9.30- 10.30 |
Tony McEnery: Corpus linguistics beyond the basics (LectureRoom 806, Ruxin Building) |
10.30 - 11.00 |
BREAK |
11.00 - 12.00 |
Vaclav Brezina et al.: Corpus techniques I:Frequencies and distributions(Computer lab 811, Ruxin Building) |
12.00 - 13.00 |
LUNCH |
13.00 - 14.00 |
Michael Barlow: Corpus techniques II:Wordskew (Computer lab 811, Ruxin Building) |
14.00 - 15.00 |
Dana Gablasova: Corpus linguistics and language learning(Lecture Room 806, Ruxin Building) |
15.00 - 15.30 |
BREAK |
15.30 - 16.30 |
Vaclav Brezina et al.: Corpus techniques III: Collocations(Computer lab 811, Ruxin Building) |
16.30 – 16.40 |
Closing remarks |
Alist of Symposiums:
1.Corpus-based Translation Studies
Convener:JiajinXu
2. An Intratextual Analysis on EnglishRepresentation of Laozi’s Dao, Nothingness and Thingness
Convener:Wenzhong Li
3.Recent Trends of Corpus Linguistics in Korea
Convener:Chae Kwan Jung
4.Information Retrieval and Semantic Computing
Convener: Alex C. Fang
5. Pedagogy-orientedCorpus Data Processing
Convener: Anping He