Corpus Linguistics 2013: Conference Programme

WORKSHOP DAY (MONDAY 22nd JULY) – see separate programme(s)	

DAY 1: TUESDAY 23rd JULY	
9:00-11:00	Registration
Faraday Building Foyer	
10:45-11:00	Opening of the conference
Faraday Lecture Theatre	
11:00-12:00	Plenary session: Michael Hoey (with Matthew Brook O’Donnell)
The textual dimensions of Lexical Priming
Faraday Lecture Theatre
Chair: Tony McEnery	
12:00-1:00	Discourse #1
Frankland Lecture Theatre
Chair: Marina Bondi	Stylistics
Cavendish Lecture Theatre
Chair: Mike Scott	Grammar #1
Frankland Colloquium Room
Chair: Stefan Evert	Lexis and lexicography #1
Cavendish Colloquium Room
Chair: Tony McEnery	
	Lan-fen Huang
A complementary approach to corpus study: a text-based exploration of the factors in the (non-)use of discourse markers  	Jonathan Culpeper, Jane Demmen
Using lockwords to investigate similarities in Early Modern English drama by Shakespeare and other contemporaneous playwrights  	Anna Čermáková, František Čermák
It was X that type of cleft sentences and their Czech equivalents in InterCorp  	Petra Storjohann
Lexical, corpus-methodological and lexicographic approaches to paronyms 	
	Matthew Peacock
Stance adverbials in research writing 	Michaela Mahlberg, Kathy Conklin
Reading Dickens’s characters: investigating the cognitive reality of patterns in texts  	Katrin Menzel
A corpus linguistic study of ellipsis as a cohesive device 
	Isabella Chiari
Basic vocabulary and absolute homonyms: a corpus-based evaluation  	

DAY 1: TUESDAY 23rd JULY (cont’d)	
1:00-2:00	Lunch
County Dining Room / County Lecture Theatre	
2:00-3:30	Discourse, Politics & Society #1
Frankland Lecture Theatre
Chair: Alison Johnson	Collocation #1
Cavendish Lecture Theatre
Chair: Andrew Hardie	Grammar #2
Frankland Colloquium Room
Chair: Geoffrey Sampson	Annotation #1
Cavendish Colloquium Room
Chair: Alistair Baron	
	Anna Marchi, Charlotte Taylor
Experimenting with objectivity in corpus and discourse studies: expectations about LGBT discourse and a game of mutual falsification and reflexivity  	Matteo Di Cristofaro
Visualizing chunking and collocational networks: a graphical visualization of words’ networks  	Olga Richterová
It is surprising: do participial adjectives after copular verbs form a special evaluative construction?  	Eric Atwell
An open-access gold-standard multi-annotated corpus with huge user-base and impact: The Quran  

	Paul Baker
Triangulating levels of focus and the analysis of personal adverts on Craigslist  	Václav Cvrček, Anna Čermáková, Lucie Chlumská, Renata Novotná, Olga Richterová
Context-based approach to collocations: the case of Czech  	Antti Arppe, Dagmara Dowbor
Bridging lexical and constructional synonymy, and linguistic variants – the Passive and its auxiliary verbs in British and American English  	Majdi Sawalha, Eric Atwell
Comparing morphological tag-sets for Arabic and English  	
	Leanne Bartley, Encarnacion Hidalgo-Tenorio 
The construction of otherness in the Public Domain: a CDA approach to the study of minorities in Ireland  	Sabine Bartsch, Stefan Evert
Exploring the Firthian notion of collocation  	Seth Mehl
Take a mirror and take a look: Reassessing usage of polysemic verbs with concrete and light senses
	Oleksandr Kolomiyets, Marie-Francine Moens
MotionML: Motion Markup Language – a shallow approach for annotating motions in text  	
3:30-4:00	Tea break
Conference Centre Rooms 1 and 2	

DAY 1: TUESDAY 23rd JULY (cont’d)	
4:00-5:30	Discourse, Politics & Society #2
Frankland Lecture Theatre
Chair: Alan Partington	New Methods #1
Cavendish Lecture Theatre
Chair: Hermann Moisl	Social variation
Frankland Colloquium Room
Chair: John Kirk	Second Language Acquisition
Cavendish Colloquium Room
Chair: Paul Rayson	
	Alison Duguid
Public apologies and press evaluations: a CADS approach 	 Stephen Jeaco
“Hold on a minute; where does it say that?” - Calculating key section headings and other metadata for words and phrases  	Vaclav Brezina
Individual and gender variation in spoken English: Exploring BNC 64 	Ana Díaz-Negrillo, Cristóbal Lozano
Using learner corpus tools in second language acquisition research: the morpheme order studies revisited 	
	Ersilia Incelli
Bridging genres in scientific dissemination : popularizing the ‘God particle’  	Václav Cvrček, Masako Fidler
Not all keywords are created equal: How can we measure keyness?  	Kazuko Fujimoto
Corpus frequency or the preference of dictionary editors and grammarians?: the negative and question forms of used to  	Maha Alharthi
A corpus-based study for assessing the collocational competence in learner production across proficiency levels	
	Kat Gupta
A triangulated approach to media representations of the British women's suffrage movement
	Neil Millar
Student perceptions of university instructors: A multi-dimensional analysis of free-text comments on RateMyProfessors.com  	May L-Y Wong
Code-mixing: exploring indigenous words in ICE-HK  	Akira Murakami
Longitudinal development of L2 English grammatical morphemes: A clustering approach  	
7:00-	ESRC Centre for Corpus Approaches to Social Science: launch event 
(wine reception, followed by dinner)
LICA Building	

DAY 2: WEDNESDAY 24th JULY	
9:00-10:00	Cognitive linguistics
Frankland Lecture Theatre
Chair: František Čermák	New methods #2
Cavendish Lecture Theatre
Chair: Adam Kilgarriff	Corpus construction #2
Frankland Colloquium Room
Chair: Vaclav Brezina	Learner corpora #1
Cavendish Colloquium Room
Chair: Serge Sharoff	
	John Hanhong Li
The correlation between lexical core index, age-of-acquisition, familiarity and imageability  	Geoffrey Sampson
The empirical trend: ten years on 	Stephen Wattam, Paul Rayson, Damon Berridge
Using life-logging to re-imagine representativeness in corpus design 	Richard Xiao, Yan Cao
A multidimensional contrastive move analysis of native and nonnative English abstracts  	
	Michael Barlow
Exemplar theory and patterns of production  	Stefan Th. Gries
The role of phonological similarity and collocational attraction in lexically-specified patterns  	Sally Hunt, Richard Bowker
SAE11: a new member of the family 	Yukio Tono
“Criterial feature” extraction from CEFR-based corpora: Methods and techniques  	
10:00-11:00	Plenary session: Guy Cook 
Taking a Language to Pieces: art, science, technology 
Faraday Lecture Theatre
Chair: Greg Myers	
11:00-11:30	Tea break
Conference Centre Rooms 1 and 2	
11:30-1:00	Discourse, Politics & Society #3
Frankland Lecture Theatre
Chair: John Flowerdew	Lexis & Lexicography #2
Cavendish Lecture Theatre
Chair: Ramesh Krishnamurthy	New methods #3
Frankland Colloquium Room
Chair: Stefan Gries	EAP #1
Cavendish Colloquium Room
Chair: Lynne Flowerdew	
	Maria Cristina Nisco
Reporting the 2011 London riots: a corpus-based discourse analysis of agency and participants  	Ian Lancashire, Elisa Tersigni
Early Modern English vocabulary growth  	Stefan Evert, Gerold Schneider, Hans Martin Lehmann
Statistical modelling of natural language for descriptive linguistics 	Katrien Deroey
Anyway, the point I'm making is: relevance marking in lectures  	
	Tony McEnery, Amanda Potts, Richard Xiao
Is there a reputational benefit to hosting the Olympics and Paralympics? A corpus-based investigation 	Adam Kilgarriff, Carole Tiberius
Genre in a frequency dictionary  	Hermann Moisl
Hierarchical cluster analysis of nonlinear linguistic data	Naouel Toumi
Reflexivity of high explicitness metatext in L1 and FL research articles from the Soft and Hard Sciences: A corpus-based study  	
	Matteo Fuoli
Negotiating TRUST during a corporate crisis: a corpus-assisted discourse analysis of BP’s public letters after the Gulf of Mexico oil spill  	Xu Huanrong, Hou Fuli
The metaphoricity of fish: implications for part-of-speech and metaphor	Deng Yaochen, Feng Zhiwei 
A corpus-based study on the relationship between word length and word frequency in Chinese  		

DAY 2: WEDNESDAY 24th JULY (cont’d)	
1:00-2:00	Lunch
County Dining Room / County Lecture Theatre	

2:00-3:30	Discourse, Politics & Society #4
Frankland Lecture Theatre
Chair: Alon Lischinsky	Pragmatics
Cavendish Lecture Theatre
Chair: Jonathan Culpeper	Collocation #2
Frankland Colloquium Room
Chair: Andrew Hardie	Contrastive linguistics
Cavendish Colloquium Room
Chair: Michael Barlow	
	Monika Bednarek
Integrating visual analysis into corpus linguistic research  	Claire Hardaker
“Obvious trolls will just get you banned”: Trolling versus corpus linguistics  	Andreas Buerki
Automatically identifying instances of change in diachronic corpus data 	Jiajin Xu, Lu Lu
The structural and semantic analysis of the English translation of Chinese light verb constructions: A parallel corpus-based study  	
	Baramee Kheovichai
Collocation analysis and marketized university recruitment discourse	Barry Pennock-Speck, Miguel Fuster-Márquez 
A pragmatic analysis of imperatives in voice-overs from a corpus of British TV ads  	Věra Schmiedtová
Comparing collocations in the totalitarian language of the former Czechoslovakia with the language of the democratic period.  	Michaela Martinková
Have – causative, or experiential? A parallel corpus-based study  	
	Alison Sealey
The discursive representation of animals	Carolina P. Amador Moreno, Kevin McCafferty
‘Sure he has been talking about coming for the last year or two”: the Corpus of Irish English Correspondence and the use of discourse markers  	Benet Vincent
Semantic sequences and the V wh pattern: communicating sequences 	Janusz Taborek
Verbs with a sentential subject: A corpus-based study of German and Polish verbs  	
3:30-4:00	Tea break
Conference Centre Rooms 1 and 2	

DAY 2: WEDNESDAY 24th JULY (cont’d)	
4:00-5:30	Discourse, Politics & Society #5
Frankland Lecture Theatre
Chair: Alison Duguid	Forensic linguistics
Cavendish Lecture Theatre
Chair: Claire Hardaker	Terminology
Frankland Colloquium Room
Chair: Václav Cvrček	EAP #2
Cavendish Colloquium Room
Chair: Yukio Tono	
	José Santaemilia, Sergio Maruenda
Identifying discourse(s) and constructing evaluative meaning in a gender-related corpus (GENTEXT-N) 	David Wright
Using corpora in forensic authorship analysis: Investigating idiolect in Enron emails  	Antonio Moreno-Sandoval, Leonardo Campillos Llanos, Alicia González Martínez, José M. Guirao Miras
An affix-based method for automatic term recognition from a medical corpus of Spanish  	Menikpura Devage Shantha Sisira Kumara
Use of dedicated multimodal corpora for curriculum implications of EAP/ESP programs in ESL settings  	
	Rosa Escanes Sierra
Using reference corpora for discourse analysis research: the case of class 	Millicent Murdoch
Exploring intra-author variation across different modes of electronic communication using the FITTE corpus	Anne-Kathrin Schumann
Linguistic means of knowledge transfer through knowledge-rich contexts in Russian and German	Carmen Gregori-Signes, Begoña Clavel-Arroitia
Lexical density in writing assignments by university first year students  	

		Alison Johnson
Rape, madness, and quoted speech in specialized 18th and 19th century Old Bailey trial corpora  	Sabrina Matuda, Rozane Rebechi, Sandra Navarro
Corpus-driven terminology and cultural aspects: studies in the areas of football, cooking and hotels  	Hilary Nesi
Citation in student assignments: a corpus-driven investigation  	
7:00-	Dinner
County Dining Room / County Lecture Theatre	

DAY 3: THURSDAY 25th JULY	
9:00-10:00	Search tools
Frankland Lecture Theatre
Chair: Martin Wynne	Collocation #3
Cavendish Lecture Theatre
Chair: Patrick Hanks	New media genres
Frankland Colloquium Room
Chair: Amanda Potts	Annotation #2
Cavendish Colloquium Room
Chair: Paul Rayson	
	Laurence Anthony
Developing AntConc for a new generation of corpus linguists  	Katie Patterson
The identification of metaphor using corpus methods: Can a re-classification of metaphoric language help our understanding of metaphor usage and comprehension?  	Fiona M. Douglas
Scots online: Linguistic practices of a distinctive message forum  	Débora Beatriz de Jesus Martins, Lucas Vinicius Avanço, Maria das Graças Volpe Nunes, Helena de Medeiros Caseli
Annotating translation errors in Brazilian Portuguese automatically translated sentences: first step to automatic post-edition  	
	Piotr Bański, Elena Frick, Michael Hanl, Marc Kupietz, Carsten Schnober, Andreas Witt
Robust corpus architecture: a new look at virtual collections and data access  	Gill Philip
A defence of semantic preference 	Andrew Kehoe, Matt Gee
Reader comments on online news articles: a corpus-based analysis 	Ekaterina Lapshinova-Koltunski, Stefania Degaetano-Ortlieb, Hannah Kermes, Elke Teich
Procedures for automatic corpus enrichment with abstract linguistic categories  	
10:00-11:00	Plenary session: Karin Aijmer 
What can translations tell us about ongoing semantic changes? The case of must.  
Faraday Lecture Theatre
Chair: Geoffrey Leech	
11:00-11:30	Tea break
Conference Centre Rooms 1 and 2	

DAY 3: THURSDAY 25th JULY (cont’d)	
11:30-1:00	Discourse, Politics & Society #6
Frankland Lecture Theatre
Chair: Andrew Kehoe	Register variation
Cavendish Lecture Theatre
Chair: Paul Baker	Corpus construction #3
Frankland Colloquium Room
Chair: Scott Piao	Psycholinguistics
Cavendish Colloquium Room
Chair: Neil Millar	
	Amanda Potts
Automated semantic categorisation of collocates to identify salient domains: A corpus-based critical discourse analysis of naming strategies for people with HIV/AIDS  	Łukasz Grabowski
Keywords, lexical bundles and phrase frames across English pharmaceutical text types: A corpus-driven study of register variation  	Li Wenzhong
China English Corpus construction on an open corpus platform  	Israela Becker
A corpus-based study of the Non-Obligatory Suppression Hypothesis (of Concepts in the Scope of Negation) 	
	Alan Partington
Intimations of Spring? Political and media coverage – and non-coverage – of the Arab uprisings, and how corpus linguistics can speak to “absences” 	Dora Zeping Huang
Lexical bundles in private dialogues and public dialogues: A comparative study of English varieties  	Miloš Jakubícek, Adam Kilgarriff, Vojtech Kovár, Pavel Rychlý, Vit Suchomel
The TenTen Corpus Family	Laura Louise Paterson
Using corpus data to calculate a rote-learning threshold for personal pronouns: You as a target for They and He  	

	Jane Johnson
Family in the UK - risks, threats and dangers: a modern diachronic corpus-assisted study across two genres 	Ines Rehbein, Josef Ruppenhofer
Investigating orality in speech, writing, and in between  	Albert Gatt, Slavomír Céplö
Digital corpora and other electronic resources for Maltese  	Cathy Lonngren-Sampaio
Using quantitative measures to investigate the relative roles of languages participating in code-switched utterances  	
1:00-2:00	Lunch
County Dining Room / County Lecture Theatre	

DAY 3: THURSDAY 25th JULY (cont’d)	
2:00-3:30	Discourse, Politics & Society #7
Frankland Lecture Theatre
Chair: Gill Philip	New methods #3
Cavendish Lecture Theatre
Chair: Laurence Anthony	ELT #1
Frankland Colloquium Room
Chair: Vincent Ooi	Grammar #3
Cavendish Colloquium Room
Chair: Eva Hajičová	
	Alon Lischinsky
‘What is the environment doing in my report?’ Analysing the environment-as-stakeholder thesis through corpus linguistics  	Paul Rayson, Andrew Hardie, Veronika Koller, Sheila Payne, Elena Semino, Zsófia Demjén, Matt Gee, Andrew Kehoe
Linking qualitative and quantitative analysis of metaphor in end-of-life care  	Fujiwara Yasuhiro
Discourse characteristics of English in news articles written by Japanese journalists: ‘Positive’ or ‘negative’? 	Veronika Kolárová
Czech nouns derived from verbs with an objective genitive: Their contribution to the theory of valency 	
	Rachelle Vessey
Instrumental and integrative approaches to language in Canada: A cross-linguistic corpus-assisted discourse study of Canadian language ideologies  	Maocheng Liang
Sparing a free hand: context-based automatic categorisation of concordance lines  	Maggie Charles
The power of personal corpora: Students’ discoveries using a do-it-yourself resource  	Svetlana Gorokhova
The role of the speaker’s linguistic experience in the production of grammatical agreement: A corpus-based study of Russian speech errors 	
	Karen Donnelly
Risk, chance, hope – the lexis of possible outcomes and infertility 	Ian Gregory, Alistair Baron, Patricia Murrieta-Flores, Andrew Hardie, Paul Rayson
Geographical Text Analysis: Mapping and spatially analysing corpora  	Duygu Çandarli, Yasemin Bayyurt, Leyla Marti
Reader engagement in Turkish EFL students’ argumentative essays  	Costas Gabrielatos
Using corpus analysis to compare the explanatory power of linguistic theories: A case study of the modal load in if-conditionals  	
3:30-5:30	Tea break, followed by
Poster session 
Conference Centre Rooms 1 and 2	
7:30-	Conference Gala Dinner
The Great Hall	

DAY 4: FRIDAY 26th JULY	
9:00-10:00	Discourse, Politics & Society #8
Frankland Lecture Theatre
Chair: Matthew Peacock	ELT #2
Cavendish Lecture Theatre
Chair: Richard Xiao	Annotation #3
Frankland Colloquium Room
Chair: Eric Atwell	
	Wang Fang
The role of corpus linguistics in social constructionist discourse analysis  	Dick Kaisheng Huang
Lexical bundles performed by Chinese EFL learners: From quantity to quality analysis  	Jana Sindlerová, Katerina Veselovská
Building a corpus of evaluative sentences in multiple domains  	
	Sylvia Jaworska
Imagining the Other: corpus-based explorations into the constructions of otherness in the discourse of tourism	Lynne Flowerdew
Corpus linguistics and English for Specific Purposes: Which unit for linguistic analysis?  	Ekaterina Lapshinova-Koltunski, Kerstin Anna Kunz
Detecting cohesion: semi-automatic annotation procedures  	
10:00-11:00	Plenary session: Ute Römer 
No corpus linguist is an island: Collaborative and cross-disciplinary work in researching phraseology 
Faraday Lecture Theatre
Chair: Susan Hunston	
11:00-11:30	Tea break
Conference Centre Rooms 1 and 2	
11:30-1:00	Discourse #2
Frankland Lecture Theatre
Chair: Hilary Nesi	Literary texts
Cavendish Lecture Theatre
Chair: Fiona Douglas	Learner corpora #2
Frankland Colloquium Room
Chair: Costas Gabrielatos	
	Suxiang Yang
The search for units of meaning in terms of corpus linguistics: The case of collocational framework “the * of” 	Jennifer Fest, Stella Neumann
Literature and statistics – a corpus-based study of endings in short stories  	Vincent B Y Ooi
Semantically profiling and word sketching the Singapore ICNALE Corpus  	
	Jingjie Li, Wenjie Hu 
Phraseological discourse actors in English academic texts  	Dimitrios Kokkinakis, Mats Malm
A macroanalytic view of Swedish literature using topic modeling  	Du Peng
Linking adverbials in the academic writing of Chinese learners: a corpus-based comparison  	
	Stefania Maci
“The results demonstrate that …”. A corpus-based analysis of evaluative that-clauses in medical posters.  	Patricia Murrieta-Flores, Ian Gregory, David Cooper, Christopher Donaldson, Alistair Baron, Andrew Hardie, Paul Rayson
Integrating corpus linguistics and spatial technologies for the analysis of literature  		
1:00-2:00	Lunch
County Dining Room / County Lecture Theatre	
2:00-2:15	Close of conference
Faraday Lecture Theatre