IX CILC 2017: International Conference on Corpus Linguistics

Corona, Isabel: “The construction of shared feelings: analysis of affect in a corpus of obituary comments in online newspapers” Abstract The comments section in online newspapers consists of a slot found below an article’s body text where readers may post their opinion following that piece of news. Comment boards were offered by online newspapers a…

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“Digital tools for the knowledge and teaching of Spanish” course: Oliver Shaw’s presentation

Oliver Shaw gave a presentation to students enrolled in the course “Digital tools for the knowledge and teaching of Spanish” at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid (Spain), January 12th, 2017. His presentation was titled “Tools for working with specialized language”, and it offered students an introduction to computer-assisted translation, management of specialized terminology, and specialized…

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