University Paris 8, with the support of the European Reform University Alliance, is pleased to announce their upcoming Summer School:

 

Corpus Methods in Linguistics--compilation, annotation and quantitative analysis

03-07 June 2024

https://summer-corpus-p8.sciencesconf.org/

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
in TextSTAT
--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 analysis for complex data using correspondence analysis, factor analysis, and cluster analysis
in R
--perform confirmatory statistical analysis using log-linear analysis and regression modelling
in R

This programme is intended primarily for researchers and upper-level students (Masters or Doctorate).
Tuition will be 90€ (free for students from universities participating in the ERUA scheme
, including Paris 8).

Normally, we receive more requests than we can accept, so if you wish to participate, please fill in this form - https://forms.gle/E6QxWzwCzwqkADoJ9

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us.

Dylan Glynn and Daniel Henkel
dsg.up8@gmail.com / daniel.henkel@univ-paris8.fr