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November 27, 2024
Call for papers: Register and task variation in Learner...
To mark the end of a Hoover Seedfund collaborative project between the Centre for English Corpus Linguistics at the University of Louvain (UCLouvain) and the Department of English at Northern Arizona University (NAU), a conference on Register and task variation in Learner Corpus Research will be...
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September 17, 2024
Just out: The Core Metadata Schema for Learner Corpora
A paper was recently published in the International Journal of Learner Corpus Research: "The Core Metadata Schema for Learner Corpora (LC-meta): Collaborative efforts to advance data discoverability, metadata quality and study comparability in L2 research" (Authors: Magali Paquot...
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July 15, 2024
Job offer
Job offer: PhD fellowship at the intersection of corpus linguistics, second language acquisition and language testing
The Centre for English Corpus Linguistics (CECL, UCLouvain, Belgium) has an opening for a PhD fellowship in linguistics.
Full-time (100%) PhD fellowship for one year,...
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July 11, 2024
Announcing the ICLE500 Dataset
We are delighted to announce the release of the ICLE500 dataset (Thwaites et al., 2024). This dataset contains 500 argumentative essays from the International Corpus of Learner English (ICLE; Granger et al., 2020), each annotated with its corresponding CEFR level.
As part of the CLAP project,...
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July 03, 2024
Laurie Radar and Gaëtanelle Gilquin at the SIG Writing...
We are pleased to announce that Laurie Radar and her supervisor Gaëtanelle Gilquin recently presented a paper at the SIG Writing Conference held in Paris, France, from June 26-28, 2024.
Their research, titled "Dyslexic L2 Writing: Navigating the Trajectories of Spelling Errors," explores the...
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