Head of the School of Philosophy, Psychology & Language Sciences, University of Edinburgh; SFHEA; views expressed here my own; he/him/his
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Willem B. Hollmann retweeted
Is our approach to teaching reading failing our children? @ProfWHollmann, Cathie Wallace & @GeeMacrory discuss why phonics isn’t working.
#Literacy #Education #Reading
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Join us for a free online webinar on current issues in corpus linguistics. 14 May 11am UK time. Also learn more about our online training in corpus linguistics.
lancaster.ac.uk/linguistics/… – at Lancaster, England
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Lancaster University is 3rd in the World for Linguistics❗️ Come to study and do research with us – applications are still open.
➡️ Our department: lancaster.ac.uk/linguistics/
➡️ Scholarships: lancaster.ac.uk/study/fees-a…
@LAEL_LU @LancasterUni @TopUnis – at Lancaster, England
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A brand new version of the popular corpus linguistics tool #LancsBox X v. 4.0.0 is now available as part of @CorpusSocialSci extensive innovation programme:
-ngrams and skipgrams
-new visualizations
- export corpora
- lightning fast searches
lancsbox.lancs.ac.uk
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Last UG Offer Holder Day of the year in @LAEL_LU today, with taster lectures on Shakespeare’s language by @j_culpeper and language acquisition by @SilleBrandt
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We’re very proud to have 11 of our subjects ranked in the global top 100, with linguistics (@LAEL_LU) placed third in the world! Find out more about the new QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024 released today
#QSWUR | @worlduniranking
lancaster.ac.uk/news/world-t…
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We’re so excited to host Professor Hannah Gibson next Tuesday!
All links will be in our bio on the day 🧡
@LAEL_LU @EssexLang_Ling
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Its official: bad grammer affects you're health.
Now feel your pulse. New research suggests that your heart rate went up when you read the sentence above.
birmingham.ac.uk/news/2023/h… via @unibirmingham
Willem B. Hollmann retweeted
Free #CorpusMOOC starting 18 September
Updated materials
📹 new videos
🛠️ #LancsBox X
Learn from the experts @LancasterUni
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One of the most basic terms in general grammar is "construction" – here are some thoughts on how this term is understood and defined: ling.auf.net/lingbuzz/007200
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Come work with us at @EnglishAston! We are looking for TWO new colleagues to support the development of our teaching and research. First is a Senior Lecturer in English Language and Literature. Please do contact me with questions/to chat about the post jobs.aston.ac.uk/Vacancy.asp…
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Here on our YouTube channel, you can see how Babel came to be!
Have a question about Babel, languages, or linguistics? Tweet us, and we'll put them to editors @lesley_jeffries and @danguage in our November issue
youtube.com/watch?v=ccCZ9n25…
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🚨 SUBMISSIONS ARE CLOSING 🚨
We will be closing submissions to JoULAB on 21st August 2022 23:59 UTC+1. Make sure to email your submissions to [email protected] by then! DMs are open if you have any further questions. 😀
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If you are interested in how corpus methods can be used to study Shakespeare, join us for an online lecture by @j_culpeper tonight! (5pm, Tuesday, 21 June). All welcome! @Team_English1
The second open sessions in #LancsSS22 will be given today at 5pm by @j_culpeper on 'Shakespeare's words, words, words: Insights via corpus methods'. Everyone welcome! Join us online: wp.lancs.ac.uk/corpussummers… #digitalhumanities #Shakespeare
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If you want to join us for the Lancaster Symposium on Innovation in Corpus Linguistics 2022, you can click on this link: forms.office.com/r/rycyq2q3y…
The symposium starts today (Wednesday, 22 June) at 12.30. All welcome!
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Lancaster Summer Schools in Corpus Linguistics 2022 start today! We are very excited about meeting the participants 🧑🤝🧑🧑🤝🧑of our three summer schools in a little while. A very warm welcome to all joining us for the summer schools today - we hope you have a great week!
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‼️Free public lecture on statistics: 20 June, 5-6pm BST
➡️ Coming out of the pandemic: Statistical lessons for corpus linguistics
Speaker: Dr Vaclav Brezina
Venue: Margaret Fell Lecture Theatre, Lancaster University
Online link tinyurl.com/LancsStats22
No registration required!
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If you’re interested in using AntConc 4, I’ve now created some video tutorials to help. You can find the first three on my YouTube channel here with more coming: youtube.com/user/AntlabJPN. All the videos will eventually show on the following playlist:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PL…
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Willem B. Hollmann retweeted
I suspect <"industrial strength" ≈ 'very strong'.
(But I like @JillLavs's suggestion much more😄)