Conferences and presentations
On these pages you will find information about conferences members of the MCL team presented at or helped organize.
These are conferences and colloquia we presented at or were involved in organizing. Wherever available, we put presentation slides up for download.
One of the conferences we have been involved in organizing: CIRD 5.
Materials from a workshop we hosted on “Corpora and SLA”
Presentation slides from a colloquium we were involved in at the 2009 AAAL conference.
A conference we helped organize at the University of Michigan in 2008: LaCAS.
If you are a student at the University of Michigan and would like to learn more about corpus analysis, you may be interested in joining our Corpus Analysis Group.
How can you use language corpora and corpus tools to help improve your academic writing? We provide support, training and in-class sessions in our work at the ELI.
This project is examining the importance of recurrent word strings in different types of language.
Using computational corpus analysis and experimental data this project aims to produce an extensive inventory of English Verb Argument constructions and to quantify aspects related to the frequency, semantic coherence and speaker accessibility of verbs in constructions.
The projects on this page provide examples of the kinds of research carried out by the researchers in the MCL team.
Here are a couple of links to corpus resources and to corpora you can search online if you want to see how words are actually used by speakers and writers of English.
On these pages you will find information about conferences members of the MCL team presented at or helped organize.