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Department of English Language & Literature (F10)

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UCL’s English Department has, throughout its history, been a pioneer in the study of English language and English literature, from Old English to current literature. Our staff demonstrate a wide breadth of expertise across many literary periods (Medieval, Renaissance, Restoration, Romantic, Victorian and modern) and topics (such as London and American literature) as well as in language, both its history and its modern forms.

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Department of English Language & Literature (F10)

SSECL

F10 Summer School in English Corpus Linguistics 2024 (Online)

Description

Aims and objectives

Over three days, participants will learn about the following:

  • the scope of Corpus Linguistics, and how we can use it to study the English Language;
  • key issues in Corpus Linguistics methodology;
  • how to use corpora to analyse issues in syntax and semantics;
  • basic elements of statistics;
  • how to navigate corpora, particularly ICE-GB and DCPSE

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course, participants will have:

  • acquired a basic but solid knowledge of the terminology, concepts and methodologies used in English Corpus Linguistics;
  • had practical experience working with two state-of-the-art corpora and a corpus exploration tool (ICECUP);
  • have gained an understanding of the breadth of Corpus Linguistics and the potential application for projects;
  • have learned about the fundamental concepts of inferential statistics and their practical application to Corpus Linguistics.

http://www.ucl.ac.uk/english-usage/summer-school

Attendee CategoryCost   
Early Bird Rate.£165.00[Read More]
Meiji University Special Offer.£125.00[Read More]

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