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8TH EUROPEAN SUMMER UNIVERSITY IN DIGITAL HUMANITIES (ESU DH C & T) – 18-28/07/2017, UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG

5AprilLeximania.grEvents, News, Seminars / Workshopscorpora, linguistics, R, summer school, university of leipzig

“CULTURE & TECHNOLOGY” – 8TH EUROPEAN SUMMER UNIVERSITY IN DIGITAL HUMANITIES (ESU DH C & T) – 18TH TO 28TH JULY 2017, UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG HTTP://WWW.CULINGTEC.UNI-LEIPZIG.DE/ESU_C_T/ We are happy to announce that applications for a place at the 8th European Summer University in Digital Humanities are now being accepted (see: http://www.culingtec.uni-leipzig.de/ESU_C_T/node/842). As ESU DH C

The Lexical and Phraseological Landscape: Old Boundaries, New Beginnings, Waterford, Ireland

20MarchLeximania.grEvents, News, Seminars / Workshopse-Lex, e-Lexicography, ENEL, Ireland, lexicography, summer school, terminology, Waterdorf

From the 7th to the 9th June 2017, the LandLex Group of the EU COST action IS1305 European Network for e-Lexicography will be organising a training school in Waterford, Ireland. The school takes a pan-European look at lexical variation in the context of lexicography and will be teaching a variety of approaches, methods, and tools,

Corpus Linguistics 2017 Conference & Summer School, Birmingham, UK 25-28 & 17-21/07

19MarchLeximania.grConferences, Events, News, Seminars / Workshopsbirmingham, corpora, corpus linguistics, summer school, uk, university of birmingham

Registration for the Corpus Linguistics 2017 conference in Birmingham, 25th to 28th July, is now open. Earlybird registration is available until 30th April and late registration will be available until 30th of June. To register for the conference, visit the conference website at http://tinyurl.com/kgp3ta8 and click on the words ‘online shop’ in the first paragraph.

Lookups For ‘Betrayal’ Spike After Reporters Ask Spicer To Define the Word

13FebruaryLeximania.grNewsbetrayal, dictionary, spicer, trump

JAN 31, 2017 Spicer: ‘I’m not going to define the word’ Lookups for betrayal spiked on January 31, 2017. During a contentious press conference, President Trump’s press secretary Sean Spicer used the word betrayal to describe the firing of Acting Attorney General Sally Yates for refusing to order the Justice Department to defend the executive

Summer School in English Corpus Linguistics, 5-7/07, London, UK

8FebruaryLeximania.grEvents, News, Research, Seminars / Workshopscorpora, England, English, language, linguistics, London, summer school

The Survey of English Usage at University College London (UCL) will be running a three-day Summer School in English Corpus Linguistics from 5-7 July 2017. This Summer School is an introductory course in corpus linguistics for students of linguistics and the English language which is designed to be accessible and inspiring! You will be taught