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Costas Gabrielatos retweeted
"the degree of semantic cohesion between the lexical elements of an utterance impacts speakers’ choices"
Hilpert (in press). Constructions with crossed syntactic dependencies show elevated lexical cohesion: the compensatory collocation hypothesis
doi.org/10.1515/cog-2026-006…
Costas Gabrielatos retweeted
I analyzed 100 student essays and interviewed the teachers who marked them. What teachers THINK they're doing vs. what they ACTUALLY do will shock you 🧵
Costas Gabrielatos retweeted
"The most frequent recommendations involved abandoning the term “statistically significant,” prioritizing the estimation of effect magnitude …"
Ferreira et al. (2026). Beyond the p Value Dichotomy: Alternatives for Statistical Inference—A Critical Review
doi.org/10.1111/jep.70373
Costas Gabrielatos retweeted
Confs: 11th Symposium on Corpus Approaches to Lexicogrammar: Organiser: Costas Gabrielatos (Edge Hill University) Invited Speakers: - Stefan Gries (University of California, Santa Barbara, USA) - Martin Hilpert (University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland) -… dlvr.it/TQj9Fq
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Confs: 10th Symposium on Corpus Approaches to Lexicogrammar: Symposium programme and registration (free): ehu.ac.uk/lxgr LxGr primarily welcomes papers reporting on corpus-based research on any aspect of the interaction of lexis and grammar --… dlvr.it/TL8px0
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Registration is now open for the Register and task variation in Learner Corpus Research conference (VAR4LCR), taking place on 7-8 July 2025 in Louvain-la-Neuve. Early bird registration deadline: 22 May 2025
uclouvain.be/en/research-ins….
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The full paper including many actual quotes (some may be triggering), discusses changes over time and differences between #tabloids & #broadsheets. 🧵9/11
Costas Gabrielatos retweeted
Such biased reporting hinders the public understanding and acceptance of the diverse experiences within the autistic community... 🧵8/11
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[4] Mothers associated with autism can be autistic women themselves; however, autistic dads are rarely discussed. 🧵7/11
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[3] Both mothers and fathers of autistic children are assigned responsibility for their child's autism. But mothers are blamed for many more reasons than fathers, including genes, labour, nutrition, alcohol and drugs, lifestyle choices. 🧵6/11
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[2] There are girl-specific topics in newspapers, including masking and diagnostic difficulties and gender transitioning, discussed only for those AFAB. Boys have a clear presence, they have passionate interests or face/create challenges. 🧵5/11
Costas Gabrielatos retweeted
Four examples of this are:
[1] Autistic girls are typically portrayed as a group and their autism is contrasted to the autism of boys. Boys are discussed far more frequently and are presented as individuals. 🧵4/11
Costas Gabrielatos retweeted
We argue that #intersectional representations reflect the #interplay between [A] historical #biases in autism #research (extreme male brain, female autism phenotype) and [B] deep-routed #gender #stereotypes (e.g., girl=quiet, boy=noisy, mother=nurturing, father=powerful). 🧵3/11
Costas Gabrielatos retweeted
We contrast #newspaper #representations of autism across gender and family role #intersections.
How do autism portrayals differ for autistic #girls vs. #boys and #mothers vs #fathers of autistic children? 🧵2/11
Costas Gabrielatos retweeted
A new paper from a @BritishAcademy_ Leverhulme project on Attitudes toward Autism in British Newspapers now #openaccess in @journalautism!
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.… Summary below: 🧵1/11
Costas Gabrielatos retweeted
Co-authored with Costas Gabrielatos @congabonga, Ursula Maden-Weinberger & Geoff Beattie. 🧵11/11
Costas Gabrielatos retweeted
Really enjoyed the #CADS2024 experience in Innsbruck. Special thanks to @congabonga who has really helped me to carry out this research!
Costas Gabrielatos retweeted
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