Summer Intensive Programme: Corpus Methods in Linguistics – compilation, annotation and statistical analysis

03 – 07 June 2024

Paris (France)

Paris 8 University, with the participation of the ERUA is pleased to announce their upcoming Summer Intensive Programme: Corpus Methods in Linguistics-compilation, annotation, and quantitative analysis that will take place between 3rd and 7th of June 2024, at the Université Paris 8, Vincennes – Saint Denis.

This will be a 30h week-long course consisting of:

  • morning sessions devoted to data collection, extraction and organization, as well as DIY corpus building,
  • afternoon sessions focusing on statistical analysis of the data produced during the morning sessions,
  • several half-day sessions on automatic annotation and manual annotation methods.

Participants will learn how to

  • formulate advanced search queries in a concordancer (e.g. TextSTAT, AntConc)
  • compile a text corpus with BootCaT automatically annotate a text corpus in TreeTagger
  • manually annotate a text corpus in UAM CorpusTool
  • measure keyword specificity and collocation strength using AntConc
  • perform exploratory statistical analaysis in R using correspondence analysis, factor analysis, and cluster analysis
  • perform confirmatory statistical analysis in R using log-linear analysis and regression modelling

This program is intended primarily for researchers and upper-level students (Masters or Doctorate).

Dates: from June 3rd to June 7th, 2024

Place: Université Paris 8, Vincennes – Saint Denis

Deadline for application: May 9th, 2024

Funding: ERUA students can receive travel and accommodation funding from their home universities.

If you are interested, please If you wish to participate, please fill in this form https://forms.gle/tAEirwoC93V47jAM7

If you have any questions please contact Dylan Glynn dsg.up8 _@_ gmail.com and Daniel Henkel- daniel.henkel _@_ univ-paris8.fr

For more information, visit: https://summer-corpus-p8.sciencesconf.org/?forward-action=index&forward-controller=index&lang=en

 

 

Period: June 3rd to June 7th, 2024
Student Level: Researchers and upper-level students (Masters or Doctorate).