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From Gabe Wyner come photos of a menu in Arcos de la Frontera, whose English version is full of the delightful consequences of someone's earnest reliance on a bilingual dictionary.
I've been wondering about this for a while and am probably going to go along the lines of looking at semantic prosody. A poem I've been looking at is 'One Today' by Richard Blanco, not only because...
Daily Mail Average English child says 'like' five times more than their grandparents as ...
Just now I was washing breakfast dishes and mentally composing a Facebook post, which started out “Last night was not a good night for Orioles – Red Sox – anti-Yankees fans! The three way tie for first place got broken in the worst direction!
RT @UCREL_Lancaster: Finally for now, the programme for the CL2013 workshop on Evaluative Language and Corpus Linguistics is at http://t.co/gx1WrTZtWK
A paper by Mark Pagel, Quentin Atkinson, Andreea Calude and Andrew Meade has the linguistic blogosphere buzzing, so I thought I'd contribute my own entry.
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This Concept Map, created with IHMC CmapTools, has information related to: Learning Theory, zone of proximal development The area of capabilities that learners can exhibit with support from a teacher., Montessori constructivism, Lave & Wenger...
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A quick announcement. I will be speaking on Capturing patterns of linguistic interaction in a parsed corpus at ICAME 34, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, on Saturday afternoon (25 May).
This article briefly summarizes key developments in formulaic language research over the past 5 years, before exploring certain assumptions typically made, regarding the coherence of formulaicity as a phenomenon, the significance of frequency as a...
Yesterday I attended the Lexical Teaching Conference at Westminster College, a day of teaching ideas inspired by Michael Lewis's Lexical Approach. I felt privileged to be able to hear ideas from s...
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A Festschrift in Honour of Toshio Saito
There's an ongoing argument about the interpretation of Katherine Baicker et al., "The Oregon Experiment — Effects of Medicaid on Clinical Outcomes", NEJM 5/2/2013, and one aspect of this debate has focused on the technical meaning of the word...
Over the years, we've viewed the phenomenon of word aversion from several angles — a recent discussion, with links to earlier posts, can be found here.
A new documentary examines the way that different immigrant groups adapted to speaking in New York City.
Knowledge Engineering and Knowledge Management. Methods, Models, and Tools: 12th International Conference, EKAW 2000, Juan-les-Pins, France, October 2-6, ...
Note: this is a re-write of a post I did recently on "Evaluation of Papers", which, on reflection, was too "chatty" for such a serious issue. Probably the most important, yet one of the most neglec...
by Chelsea Lee Perhaps the most common question we get about APA Style is “How do I cite a website?” or “How do I cite something I found on a website?” First, to cite a website in general, but not...
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