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✍️Trying out the new corpus annotation tool on #LancsboxX for the word “ambitious” in our first demo session. #LancsSS25

💭A fascinating talk to end the first day of #LancsSS25 by Prof. Elena Semino on using corpus methods in health communication. The discussion focused on vaccination discourses in the Victorian era and during the COVID-19 pandemic.

‼️COMING UP TODAY: Join Prof. Vaclav Brezina as he shares Lancaster’s rich experience in building both spoken and written corpora. Join via the link below (10:30-11:30am): teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/…

‼️ALSO COMING UP TODAY: Prof. Vaclav Brezina introduces key statistical concepts through the lens of corpus analysis, breaking down essential terms and ideas to help you make sense of language data with clarity. Join via the link (1:30-2:30pm): teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/…

🎥OUR FINAL LIVESTREAM OF TODAY: Join us for a session on validity, AI and language testing—focusing on the role of corpus linguistics in language test validation. ⏰Time: 3-4pm 🔗Join via the link: teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/…

⛅️Welcome to Day 2 of #LancsSS25 ! We have another day full of exciting lectures and practical sessions ahead, with 3 live-streamed sessions available to watch online! #corpuslinguistics

🕰️Prof. Vaclav Brezina introduces two interesting objects relevant to our lectures today on corpus building and statistics! #LancsSS25 🎦Join the livestreams to find out more!

🔴HAPPENING NOW: Prof. Vaclav Brezina explores the assumptions we make when creating datasets and offers practical, hands-on steps to help you design and build your own corpus—whether you're starting from scratch or refining existing resources. 🔗 teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/…

🖥️In our second practical session of the week, Emma Putland @emma-putland.bsky.social demonstrates two methods of corpus building on #Lancsbox X: a manual method and an automatic method. #LancsSS25

📸Some highlights from our morning at #LancsSS25 including a corpus-building lecture and practical session and a fascinating talk by Prof. Claire Hardaker on using corpus methods in forensic linguistics!

🔔COMING UP IN 5 MINUTES: This lecture introduces key statistical concepts through the lens of corpus analysis, breaking down essential terms and ideas to help you make sense of language data with clarity and confidence. #LancsSS25 🔗 teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/…

‼️Vaclav Brezina ‘s main messages from his talk this afternoon on the key statistical concepts in corpus analyses. #LancsSS25

⏳IN 10 MINUTES: Join us for a session on validity, AI and language testing—focusing on the role of corpus linguistics in language test validation. How can corpus linguistics help with language test validation? #LancsSS25 🔗 teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/…

💡Highlights from Tuesday afternoon at #LancsSS25 with talks from Luke Harding on validity, AI and language testing & Jonathan Culpeper on using corpora to get an insight into Shakespeare’s language.

🚨TODAY’S LIVE-STREAMED LECTURE: In this accessible lecture, Prof. Vaclav Brezina explores the art and science of visualising corpus data. ⏰10:30-11:30am 🔗 teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/…

🌤️Welcome to Day 3 of #LancsSS25 ! Coming up today: sessions from Raffaella Bottini , Vaclav Brezina , Dana Gablasova and Andrew Hardie , as well as our Lancaster Walk!

‼️COMING UP AT 10:30: Through practical examples ranging from bar charts and pie charts to boxplots and sparklines, Prof. Brezina illustrates the spectrum of the good, the bad, the ugly — and the truly beautiful — in corpus data visualisation. 🔗 teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/…

💡Vaclav Brezina shows us another fascinating object related to today’s talk on data visualization in corpus linguistics! #LancsSS25 🔗Join via the link to find out more: teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/…

📊MORNING RECAP: Some standout moments from Vaclav Brezina ‘s talk on the visualization of corpus data and practical session using the Lancaster Stats Tool online! #LancsSS25

🧑‍💻An afternoon at #LancsSS25 ! With a talk from Dana Gablasova on analysing and describing L2 production and a practical session from Andrew Hardie using CQPweb