SubjectsLinguistics / Computational & corpus linguistics
Book series
ISSN 3117-7646
Linguistic and Literary Studies in Eastern Europe
Edited by Petr Sgall and Eva Hajičová
ISSN 0165-7712
Lingvisticæ Investigationes Supplementa
Edited by Jorge Baptista, Cédrick Fairon, Natalia Grabar and Corinne Rossari
ISSN 0165-7569
Journals
International Journal of Corpus Linguistics
Edited by Michaela Mahlberg
ISSN 1384-6655 | E‑ISSN 1569‑9811
Lingvisticæ Investigationes
International Journal of Linguistics and Language Resources
Edited by Jorge Baptista, Cédrick Fairon, Natalia Grabar and Corinne Rossari
ISSN 0378-4169 | E‑ISSN 1569‑9927
The Mental Lexicon
Edited by Harald Baayen, Melanie J. Bell, Jessica Nieder and Vito Pirrelli
ISSN 1871-1340 | E‑ISSN 1871‑1375
Software
Studies in Corpus Linguistics Software
General Editor: Elena Tognini-Bonelli
Corpus Perspectives on Legal Discourse
Edited by David Wright
Special issue of International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 31:1 (2026) v, 138 pp.
Dialogic Dimensions of the Digital
Edited by Răzvan Săftoiu
Special issue of Language and Dialogue 16:1 (2026) v, 177 pp.
Other subjects Anthropology | Applied linguistics | Cognition and language | Communication Studies | Dialogue studies | Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Psychology | Sociology
Digital and Internet-Based Research Methods in Applied Linguistics
Edited by Matt Kessler
This edited volume examines topics related to digital and internet-based research methods in the interdisciplinary field of applied linguistics. The book brings together internationally recognized experts with diverse interests from across the field. Covered are key approaches, methods, tools, and… read more[Research Methods in Applied Linguistics, 15] 2026. xii, 433 pp.
Other subjects Applied linguistics | Language acquisition | Multilingualism
Dialogicity in Framing Environmental Discourse
Edited by Marina Bondi and Judith Turnbull
Special issue of Language and Dialogue 15:1 (2025) v, 201 pp.
Other subjects Anthropology | Applied linguistics | Cognition and language | Communication Studies | Dialogue studies | Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Psychology | Sociology
Eyes on Text: Eye movements in reading and language processing
Cengiz Acartürk
Eyes on Text presents a contemporary overview of research on eye movements in reading and language processing by spinning around the heptagon of cognitive science, which consists of linguistics, neuroscience, philosophy, anthropology, artificial intelligence, education in its corners. The book… read more[Natural Language Processing, 16] 2025. xiii, 342 pp.
Other subjects Cognition and language | Psycholinguistics | Theoretical linguistics | Writing and literacy
Le verbe vouloir dans tous ses états
Edited by Anouch Bourmayan
Special issue of Lingvisticæ Investigationes 48:1 (2025) v, 177 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics | Lexicography | Romance linguistics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Mathematical Modelling in Linguistics and Text Analysis: Theory and applications
Edited by Adam Pawłowski, Sheila Embleton, Jan Mačutek and Aris Xanthos
This book is a panorama of contemporary quantitative linguistics, as developed over decades. It highlights the main topics of QL: statistical laws of language, taxonomy of linguistic phenomena, authorial attribution, quantitative analysis of syntax (e.g., dependency grammar), measurement of text… read more[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 370] 2025. vi, 241 pp.
Other subjects Theoretical linguistics
Reproducibility, Replicability, and Robustness in Corpus Linguistics
Edited by Martin Schweinberger and Michael Haugh
Special issue of International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 30:2 (2025) v, 145 pp.
Similatives: Semantic sources, pathways, and types of usage
Edited by Anna Kisiel, Hélène Vassiliadou, Valentina Benigni, Beatrice Bernasconi, Lieselotte Brems and Dejan Stosic
Special issue of Lingvisticæ Investigationes 48:2 (2025) v, 257 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics | Lexicography | Romance linguistics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Challenges in Corpus Linguistics: Rethinking corpus compilation and analysis
Edited by Mark Kaunisto and Marco Schilk
This book contributes to the discussion of challenges faced in different areas of corpus linguistics, namely the compilation, annotation, and analysis of linguistic corpora. In a field of growing corpus sizes and expanding possibilities of gathering data, some old issues persist, while at the same… read more[Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 118] 2024. vii, 172 pp.
Other subjects Applied linguistics | Corpus linguistics | Theoretical linguistics
Corpus Approaches to Business Communication
Edited by Mathew Gillings and Susanne Kopf
Special issue of International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 29:3 (2024) iv, 149 pp.
Frequency, Dispersion, Association, and Keyness: Revising and tupleizing corpus-linguistic measures
Stefan Th. Gries
This book is an attempt to revisit the main specifically corpus-linguistic statistics/measures the field has been relying on for decades: frequency, dispersion, association, and keyness. The book first discusses the purpose of these measures and how they have been measured. Then, the book makes… read more[Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 115] 2024. vii, 321 pp.
Other subjects Corpus linguistics | Theoretical linguistics
Investigating Wikipedia: Linguistic corpus building, exploration and analysis
Edited by Céline Poudat, Harald Lüngen and Laura Herzberg
The present volume is intended as a reference book on Wikipedia corpus studies, from corpus construction to exploration and analysis. Wikipedia is a complex object, difficult to manipulate for linguists and corpus researchers. In addition to the encyclopedic articles consulted by millions of users,… read more[Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 121] 2024. vi, 264 pp.
Other subjects Applied linguistics | Corpus linguistics
La Référence Floue
Edited by Laure Gardelle and Frédéric Landragin
Special issue of Lingvisticæ Investigationes 47:2 (2024) vi, 254 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics | Lexicography | Romance linguistics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Online Health Communication: Expert and Lay Dialogic Practices
Edited by Anna Tereszkiewicz and Magdalena Szczyrbak
Special issue of Language and Dialogue 14:2 (2024) vi, 200 pp.
Other subjects Anthropology | Applied linguistics | Cognition and language | Communication Studies | Dialogue studies | Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Psychology | Sociology
Recent Advances in Multiword Units in Machine Translation and Translation Technology
Edited by Johanna Monti, Gloria Corpas Pastor, Ruslan Mitkov and Carlos Manuel Hidalgo-Ternero
The investigation of phraseology through corpus-based and computational approaches holds significant relevance for various professionals, including translators, interpreters, terminologists, lexicographers, language instructors, and learners. Computational Phraseology, and in particular the… read more[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 366] 2024. ix, 264 pp.
Other subjects Syntax | Theoretical linguistics | Translation Studies
The Representation and Processing of Morphologically Complex Words
Edited by Lori Buchanan and Roberto G. de Almeida
Special issue of The Mental Lexicon 19:2 (2024) v, 151 pp.
Other subjects Multilingualism | Neurolinguistics | Psycholinguistics | Semantics
Words in the World
Edited by Laura Teddiman, Lori Buchanan and Hamad Al-Azary
Special issue of The Mental Lexicon 19:1 (2024) vi, 188 pp.
Other subjects Multilingualism | Neurolinguistics | Psycholinguistics | Semantics
(Inter)Cultural Dialogues
Edited by Răzvan Săftoiu
Special issue of Language and Dialogue 13:3 (2023) v, 174 pp.
Other subjects Anthropology | Applied linguistics | Cognition and language | Communication Studies | Dialogue studies | Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Psychology | Sociology
Corpora and Rhetorically Informed Text Analysis: The diverse applications of DocuScope
Edited by David West Brown and Danielle Zawodny Wetzel
Corpora and Rhetorically Informed Text Analysis explores applications of rhetorically informed approaches to corpus research. Bringing together contributions from scholars in a variety of fields, it takes up questions of how theories and traditions in rhetorical analysis can be integrated with… read more[Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 109] 2023. vii, 292 pp.
Other subjects Corpus linguistics | Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Theoretical linguistics | Writing and literacy
Dire et ses marqueurs: approches contrastives
Edited by Laurence Rouanne
Special issue of Lingvisticæ Investigationes 46:2 (2023) v, 169 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics | Lexicography | Romance linguistics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Practices of Dialogue, Dialogues in Practice
Edited by Alain Létourneau, Geneviève Boivin and Nicolas Bencherki
Special issue of Language and Dialogue 13:2 (2023) v, 153 pp.
Other subjects Anthropology | Applied linguistics | Cognition and language | Communication Studies | Dialogue studies | Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Psychology | Sociology
Retour(s) sur la cataphore
Edited by Anne Theissen and Annie Kuyumcuyan
Special issue of Lingvisticæ Investigationes 46:1 (2023) v, 146 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics | Lexicography | Romance linguistics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Translation in Transition: Human and machine intelligence
Edited by Isabel Lacruz
Extraordinary advances in machine translation over the last three quarters of a century have profoundly affected many aspects of the translation profession. The widespread integration of adaptive “artificially intelligent” technologies has radically changed the way many translators think and work.… read more[American Translators Association Scholarly Monograph Series, XX] 2023. vi, 287 pp.
Other subjects Translation Studies
Corpus studies of language through time: Special issue of the International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 27:4 (2022)
Edited by Tony McEnery, Gavin Brookes and Isobelle Clarke
Special issue of International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 27:4 (2022) v, 161 pp.
Explorations of morphological structure in distributional space
Edited by Melanie J. Bell, Juhani Järvikivi and Vito Pirrelli
Other subjects Multilingualism | Neurolinguistics | Psycholinguistics | Semantics
La phraséologie dans les interactions orales et écrites
Edited by Gaétane Dostie and Agnès Tutin
Special issue of Lingvisticæ Investigationes 45:2 (2022) v, 221 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics | Lexicography | Romance linguistics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Towards Culture(s) of Dialogue: Communicating Unity and Diversity through Language and Discourse
Edited by Urszula Okulska, Grzegorz Kowalski and Urszula Topczewska
Special issue of Language and Dialogue 12:2 (2022) v, 163 pp.
Other subjects Anthropology | Applied linguistics | Cognition and language | Communication Studies | Dialogue studies | Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Psychology | Sociology
When Dialogue Fails
Edited by Anja Müller-Wood
Special issue of Language and Dialogue 12:1 (2022) v, 168 pp.
Other subjects Anthropology | Applied linguistics | Cognition and language | Communication Studies | Dialogue studies | Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Psychology | Sociology
Beyond Concordance Lines: Corpora in language education
Edited by Pascual Pérez-Paredes and Geraldine Mark
In over 30 years of data-driven learning (DDL) research, there has been a growing sophistication in the ways we collect, analyse, and put corpus data to use. This volume takes a three-fold perspective on DDL. It first looks at DDL and its role in informing language learning theory and how it might… read more[Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 102] 2021. ix, 255 pp.
Other subjects Applied linguistics | Corpus linguistics | Language acquisition | Language teaching
Corpus approaches to telecinematic language
Edited by Monika Bednarek, Valentin Werner and Marcia Veirano Pinto
Special issue of International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 26:1 (2021) v, 160 pp.
Dialogic Matters: Interrelating Dialogue, the Material, and Social Change
Edited by Theresa Castor
Special issue of Language and Dialogue 11:1 (2021) v, 170 pp.
Other subjects Anthropology | Applied linguistics | Cognition and language | Communication Studies | Dialogue studies | Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Psychology | Sociology
Language and Covid-19
Edited by Michaela Mahlberg and Gavin Brookes
Special issue of International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 26:4 (2021) v, 158 pp.
Language and Text: Data, models, information and applications
Edited by Adam Pawłowski, Jan Mačutek, Sheila Embleton and George Mikros
Specialists in quantitative linguistics the world over have recourse to a solid and universal methodology. These days, their methods and mathematical models must also respond to new communication phenomena and the flood of data produced daily. While various disciplines (computer science, media… read more[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 356] 2021. vi, 280 pp.
Other subjects Theoretical linguistics
The Swedish FrameNet++: Harmonization, integration, method development and practical language technology applications
Edited by Dana Dannélls, Lars Borin and Karin Friberg Heppin
Large computational lexicons are central NLP resources. Swedish FrameNet++ aims to be a versatile full-scale lexical resource for NLP containing many kinds of linguistic information. Although focused on Swedish, this ongoing effort, which includes building a new Swedish framenet and recycling… read moreOther subjects Corpus linguistics | Germanic linguistics
Computational Phraseology
Edited by Gloria Corpas Pastor and Jean-Pierre Colson
Whether you wish to deliver on a promise, take a walk down memory lane or even on the wild side, phraseological units (also often referred to as phrasemes or multiword expressions) are present in most communicative situations and in all world’s languages. Phraseology, the study of phraseological… read more[IVITRA Research in Linguistics and Literature, 24] 2020. xi, 327 pp.
Other subjects Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Diachronic Treebanks for Historical Linguistics
Edited by Hanne Martine Eckhoff, Silvia Luraghi and Marco Passarotti
Over the last few decades, the widespread diffusion of digital technology has increased availability of primary textual sources, radically changing the everyday life of scholars in the humanities, who are now able to access, query and process a wealth of empirical evidence in ways not possible… read more[Benjamins Current Topics, 113] 2020. v, 154 pp.
Other subjects Historical linguistics | Theoretical linguistics
Dialogue and Ways of Relating
Edited by Huey-Rong Chen
Special issue of Language and Dialogue 10:1 (2020) v, 145 pp.
Other subjects Anthropology | Applied linguistics | Cognition and language | Communication Studies | Dialogue studies | Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Psychology | Sociology
Interfaces in Romance: A constraint-based approach
Edited by Gabriela Bîlbîie
Special issue of Lingvisticæ Investigationes 43:1 (2020) v, 168 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics | Lexicography | Romance linguistics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Les variations diatopiques dans les expressions figées
Sous la direction de Pedro Mogorrón Huerta, Aude Grezka et Lucía Navarro-Brotons
Special issue of Lingvisticæ Investigationes 43:2 (2020) vi, 211 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics | Lexicography | Romance linguistics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Semantics and Psychology of Complex Words
Edited by Christina L. Gagné and Thomas L. Spalding
Special issue of The Mental Lexicon 15:1 (2020) v, 160 pp.
Other subjects Multilingualism | Neurolinguistics | Psycholinguistics | Semantics
Visual Linguistics with R: A practical introduction to quantitative Interactional Linguistics
Christoph Rühlemann
This book is a textbook on R, a programming language and environment for statistical analysis and visualization. Its primary aim is to introduce R as a research instrument in quantitative Interactional Linguistics. Focusing on visualization in R, the book presents original case studies on… read more[Not in series, 228] 2020. ix, 258 pp.
Other subjects Corpus linguistics | Discourse studies | Pragmatics
Case Studies in Fluid Construction Grammar: The verb phrase
Edited by Luc Steels and Katrien Beuls
Construction grammar enjoys great popularity among empirical linguists, typologists, psycholinguists, and language educators, because it puts meaning and function of language at the forefront of linguistic analysis. This book shows that construction grammar gives us also a powerful new way to… read more[Benjamins Current Topics, 106] 2019. v, 150 pp.
Other subjects Theoretical linguistics
Constructions in Applied Linguistics
Edited by Susan Hunston and Florent Perek
Special issue of International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 24:3 (2019) v, 150 pp.
Dialogue in institutional settings
Edited by Franca Orletti and Letizia Caronia
Special issue of Language and Dialogue 9:1 (2019) v, 190 pp.
Other subjects Anthropology | Applied linguistics | Cognition and language | Communication Studies | Dialogue studies | Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Psychology | Sociology
Differential objects and datives – a homogeneous class?
Edited by Monica Alexandrina Irimia and Anna Pineda
Special issue of Lingvisticæ Investigationes 42:1 (2019) v, 131 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics | Lexicography | Romance linguistics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Metaphor and Metonymy in the Digital Age: Theory and methods for building repositories of figurative language
Edited by Marianna Bolognesi, Mario Brdar and Kristina Š. Despot
This book describes methods, risks, and challenges involved in the construction of metaphor and metonymy digital repositories. The first part of this volume showcases established and new projects around the world in which metaphors and metonymies are harvested and classified. The second part… read more[Metaphor in Language, Cognition, and Communication, 8] 2019. x, 263 pp.
Other subjects Cognition and language | Cognitive linguistics | Language documentation | Theoretical linguistics
Negation and Speculation Detection
Noa P. Cruz Díaz and Manuel J. Maña López
Negation and speculation detection is an emerging topic that has attracted the attention of many researchers, and there is clearly a lack of relevant textbooks and survey texts. This book aims to define negation and speculation from a natural language processing perspective, to explain the need for… read more[Natural Language Processing, 13] 2019. ix, 95 pp.
Other subjects Applied linguistics | Semantics | Syntax
Parallel Corpora for Contrastive and Translation Studies: New resources and applications
Edited by Irene Doval and M. Teresa Sánchez Nieto
This volume assesses the state of the art of parallel corpus research as a whole, reporting on advances in both recent developments of parallel corpora – with some particular references to comparable corpora as well– and in ways of exploiting them for a variety of purposes. The first part of the… read more[Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 90] 2019. ix, 301 pp.
Other subjects Comparative linguistics | Corpus linguistics | Translation Studies
What is a verb? – Linguistic, psycholinguistic and developmental perspectives on verbs in Germanic and Semitic languages
Edited by Eva Smolka and Dorit Ravid
Special issue of The Mental Lexicon 14:2 (2019) v, 164 pp.
Other subjects Multilingualism | Neurolinguistics | Psycholinguistics | Semantics
Applications of Pattern-driven Methods in Corpus Linguistics
Edited by Joanna Kopaczyk and Jukka Tyrkkö
The use of corpora has conventionally been envisioned as being either corpus-based or corpus-driven. While the formal definition of the latter term has been widely accepted since it was established by Tognini-Bonelli (2001), it is often applied to studies that do not, in fact, fullfil the… read more[Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 82] 2018. vii, 313 pp.
Other subjects Corpus linguistics | Theoretical linguistics
Integrating dialogue
Edited by Răzvan Săftoiu and Adrian Pablé
Special issue of Language and Dialogue 8:1 (2018) v, 179 pp.
Other subjects Anthropology | Applied linguistics | Cognition and language | Communication Studies | Dialogue studies | Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Psychology | Sociology
Multiword Units in Machine Translation and Translation Technology
Edited by Ruslan Mitkov, Johanna Monti, Gloria Corpas Pastor and Violeta Seretan
The correct interpretation of Multiword Units (MWUs) is crucial to many applications in Natural Language Processing but is a challenging and complex task. In recent years, the computational treatment of MWUs has received considerable attention but there is much more to be done before we can claim… read more[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 341] 2018. ix, 259 pp.
Other subjects Natural language processing | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics | Translation Studies
Applied Linguistics Perspectives on CLIL
Edited by Ana Llinares and Tom Morton
This book represents the first collection of studies on Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) which brings together a range of perspectives through which CLIL has been investigated within Applied Linguistics. The book aims to show how the four perspectives of Second Language Acquisition… read more[Language Learning & Language Teaching, 47] 2017. vi, 317 pp.
Other subjects Applied linguistics | Language acquisition | Language teaching
Compiling and analysing the Spoken British National Corpus 2014
Edited by Tony McEnery, Robbie Love and Vaclav Brezina
Special issue of International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 22:3 (2017) v, 145 pp.
Dialogue and Ethics
Edited by Ronald C. Arnett and François Cooren
Special issue of Language and Dialogue 7:1 (2017) v, 133 pp.
Other subjects Anthropology | Applied linguistics | Cognition and language | Communication Studies | Dialogue studies | Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Psychology | Sociology
Language Acquisition in CLIL and Non-CLIL Settings: Learner corpus and experimental evidence on passive constructions
Verena Möller
Language Acquisition in CLIL and Non-CLIL Settings builds a bridge between Second Language Acquisition and Learner Corpus Research (LCR) methodologies to take the evaluation of Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) to a new level. The study innovates in two main ways. First, it is based… read more[Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 80] 2017. xx, 417 pp.
Other subjects Applied linguistics | Corpus linguistics | Language acquisition | Language teaching
Lexical Priming: Applications and advances
Edited by Michael Pace-Sigge and Katie J. Patterson
Published in 2005, Michael Hoey’s Lexical Priming – A new theory of words and language introduced a completely new theory of language based on how words are used in the real world. In the ten years that have passed, the theory has since gained traction in the field of corpus-linguistics. This… read more[Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 79] 2017. xxiii, 309 pp.
Other subjects Corpus linguistics | Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Theoretical linguistics
Transitivity and Valency: From theory to acquisition
Edited by Georgia Fotiadou and Hélène Vassiliadou
Special issue of Lingvisticæ Investigationes 40:1 (2017) v, 133 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics | Lexicography | Romance linguistics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Compilation, transcription, markup and annotation of spoken corpora
Edited by John M. Kirk and Gisle Andersen
Special issue of International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 21:3 (2016) iii, 148 pp.
Lexical plurals and beyond
Edited by Peter Lauwers and Marie Lammert
Special issue of Lingvisticæ Investigationes 39:2 (2016) v, 201 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics | Lexicography | Romance linguistics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Linguistic Perspectives on Morphological Processing
Edited by Harald Clahsen, Vera Heyer and Jana Reifegerste
Special issue of The Mental Lexicon 11:2 (2016) v, 168 pp.
Other subjects Multilingualism | Neurolinguistics | Psycholinguistics | Semantics
New Questions for the Next Decade
Edited by Gonia Jarema, Gary Libben † and Victor Kuperman
Special issue of The Mental Lexicon 11:3 (2016) v, 165 pp.
Other subjects Multilingualism | Neurolinguistics | Psycholinguistics | Semantics
Writing in interaction
Edited by Lorenza Mondada
Special issue of Language and Dialogue 6:1 (2016) v, 204 pp.
Other subjects Anthropology | Applied linguistics | Cognition and language | Communication Studies | Dialogue studies | Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Psychology | Sociology
Corpora, Grammar and Discourse: In honour of Susan Hunston
Edited by Nicholas Groom, Maggie Charles and Suganthi John
Corpus linguistics has had a revolutionary impact on grammar and discourse research. Not only has it opened up entirely new theoretical perspectives and methodological possibilities for both fields, but it has also to a considerable extent erased the boundaries that have traditionally been drawn… read more[Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 73] 2015. xvi, 310 pp.
Other subjects Corpus linguistics
How to do Linguistics with R: Data exploration and statistical analysis
Natalia Levshina
This book provides a linguist with a statistical toolkit for exploration and analysis of linguistic data. It employs R, a free software environment for statistical computing, which is increasingly popular among linguists. How to do Linguistics with R: Data exploration and statistical analysis is… read more[Not in series, 195] 2015. xi, 443 pp.
Other subjects Cognition and language | Theoretical linguistics
Spanish Phraseology: Varieties and variations
Edited by Pedro Mogorrón Huerta and Xavier Blanco
Special issue of Lingvisticæ Investigationes 38:2 (2015) v, 159 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics | Lexicography | Romance linguistics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Biomedical Natural Language Processing
Kevin Bretonnel Cohen and Dina Demner-Fushman
Biomedical Natural Language Processing is a comprehensive tour through the classic and current work in the field. It discusses all subjects from both a rule-based and a machine learning approach, and also describes each subject from the perspective of both biological science and clinical medicine.… read more[Natural Language Processing, 11] 2014. xi, 160 pp.
Other subjects Applied linguistics
Bridging the Methodological Divide: Linguistic and psycholinguistic approaches to formulaic language
Edited by Stefanie Wulff and Debra Titone
Special issue of The Mental Lexicon 9:3 (2014) v, 126 pp.
Other subjects Multilingualism | Neurolinguistics | Psycholinguistics | Semantics
Language Processing and Grammars: The role of functionally oriented computational models
Edited by Brian Nolan and Carlos Periñán-Pascual
There is a growing awareness of the significance and value that modelling using information technology can bring to the functionally oriented linguistic enterprise. This encompasses a spectrum of areas as diverse as concept modelling, language processing and grammar modelling, conversational… read more[Studies in Language Companion Series, 150] 2014. vi, 396 pp.
Other subjects Functional linguistics | Semantics | Syntax | Terminology
Literary Detective Work on the Computer
Michael P. Oakes
Computational linguistics can be used to uncover mysteries in text which are not always obvious to visual inspection. For example, the computer analysis of writing style can show who might be the true author of a text in cases of disputed authorship or suspected plagiarism. The theoretical… read more[Natural Language Processing, 12] 2014. x, 283 pp.
Other subjects Natural language processing
Morphology and its interfaces: Syntax, semantics and the lexicon
Edited by Dany Amiot, Delphine Tribout, Natalia Grabar, Cédric Patin and Fayssal Tayalati
Special issue of Lingvisticæ Investigationes 37:2 (2014) vi, 168 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics | Lexicography | Romance linguistics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Multi-Dimensional Analysis, 25 years on: A tribute to Douglas Biber
Edited by Tony Berber Sardinha and Marcia Veirano Pinto
Approximately a quarter of a century ago, the Multi-Dimensional (MD) approach—one of the most powerful (and controversial) methods in Corpus Linguistics—saw its first book-length treatment. In its eleven chapters, this volume presents all new contributions covering a wide range of written and… read more[Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 60] 2014. xxxviii, 328 pp.
Other subjects Discourse studies | Theoretical linguistics
Semantic Considerations of Lexical Processing
Special issue of The Mental Lexicon 9:1 (2014) iii, 140 pp.
Other subjects Multilingualism | Neurolinguistics | Psycholinguistics | Semantics
Words & Constructions: Language complexity in linguistics and psychology
Edited by Juhani Järvikivi, Pirita Pyykkönen-Klauck and Matti Laine
Special issue of The Mental Lexicon 9:2 (2014) v, 230 pp.
Other subjects Multilingualism | Neurolinguistics | Psycholinguistics | Semantics
Adverbes et compléments adverbiaux / Adverbs and adverbial complements
Edited by Jan Radimský and Ignazio Mauro Mirto
Special issue of Lingvisticæ Investigationes 36:2 (2013) v, 149 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics | Lexicography | Romance linguistics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Automatic Treatment and Analysis of Learner Corpus Data
Edited by Ana Díaz-Negrillo, Nicolas Ballier and Paul Thompson
This book is a critical appraisal of recent developments in corpus linguistics for the analysis of written and spoken learner data. The twelve papers cover an introductory critical appraisal of learner corpus data compilation and development (section 1); issues in data compilation, annotation and… read more[Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 59] 2013. vi, 314 pp.
Other subjects Applied linguistics | Corpus linguistics | Language teaching | Multilingualism
Current issues in phraseology
Edited by Sebastian Hoffmann, Bettina Fischer-Starcke and Andrea Sand
Special issue of International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 18:1 (2013) vii, 165 pp.
Modelling Language
Sylviane Cardey
In response to the need for reliable results from natural language processing, this book presents an original way of decomposing a language(s) in a microscopic manner by means of intra/inter‑language norms and divergences, going progressively from languages as systems to the linguistic,… read more[Natural Language Processing, 10] 2013. xi, 194 pp.
Other subjects Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Neural Correlates of Lexical Processing
Special issue of The Mental Lexicon 8:2 (2013) v, 152 pp.
Other subjects Multilingualism | Neurolinguistics | Psycholinguistics | Semantics
New Frontiers in Learner Corpus Research
Edited by Victoria Hasko
Special issue of International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 18:3 (2013) v, 148 pp.
Phonological and Phonetic considerations of Lexical Processing
Special issue of The Mental Lexicon 8:3 (2013) iii, 213 pp.
Other subjects Multilingualism | Neurolinguistics | Psycholinguistics | Semantics
Vocabulary Knowledge: Human ratings and automated measures
Edited by Scott Jarvis and Michael Daller
Language researchers and practitioners often adopt tools and techniques without testing whether they really work as they should. This is understandable because most scholars do not have the time or expertise to properly evaluate the usefulness of all instruments, measures, and methods they need. It… read more[Studies in Bilingualism, 47] 2013. viii, 220 pp.
Other subjects Language acquisition | Multilingualism | Psycholinguistics
Challenges for Arabic Machine Translation
Edited by Abdelhadi Soudi, Ali Farghaly, Günter Neumann and Rabih Zbib
This book is the first volume that focuses on the specific challenges of machine translation with Arabic either as source or target language. It nicely fills a gap in the literature by covering approaches that belong to the three major paradigms of machine translation: Example-based, statistical… read more[Natural Language Processing, 9] 2012. viii, 157 pp.
Other subjects Afro-Asiatic languages | Translation Studies
Developmental and Crosslinguistic Perspectives in Learner Corpus Research
Edited by Yukio Tono, Yuji Kawaguchi and Makoto Minegishi
This volume provides a state-of-the-art overview of current research and developments on the use of learner corpora perceived from developmental and crosslinguistic perspectives. The book is divided into two parts. The eleven contributions of Part I investigate the development of English language… read more[Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, 4] 2012. vi, 361 pp.
Other subjects Applied linguistics | Language acquisition
Experiments in Cultural Language Evolution
Edited by Luc Steels
The fascinating question of the origins and evolution of language has been drawing a lot of attention recently, not only from linguists, but also from anthropologists, evolutionary biologists, and brain scientists. This groundbreaking book explores the cultural side of language evolution. It… read more[Advances in Interaction Studies, 3] 2012. xii, 306 pp.
Other subjects Evolution of language | Interaction Studies | Theoretical linguistics
SMS Communication: A linguistic approach
Edited by Louise-Amélie Cougnon and Cédrick Fairon
Special issue of Lingvisticæ Investigationes 35:2 (2012) viii, 261 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics | Lexicography | Romance linguistics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Applying Corpus Linguistics
Edited by Fiona Farr and Anne O'Keeffe
Special issue of International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 16:3 (2011) vi, 136 pp.
Design Patterns in Fluid Construction Grammar
Edited by Luc Steels
Construction Grammar is enthusiastically embraced by a growing group of linguists who find it a natural way to formulate their analyses. But so far there is no widespread formalization of construction grammar with a solid computational implementation. Fluid Construction Grammar attempts to fill… read more[Constructional Approaches to Language, 11] 2011. xi, 332 pp.
Other subjects Theoretical linguistics
Errors and Disfluencies in Spoken Corpora
Edited by Gaëtanelle Gilquin and Sylvie De Cock
Special issue of International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 16:2 (2011) v, 158 pp.
Methodological and Analytic Frontiers in Lexical Research (Part II)
Edited by Gonia Jarema, Gary Libben † and Chris Westbury
Special issue of The Mental Lexicon 6:1 (2011) v, 196 pp.
Other subjects Multilingualism | Neurolinguistics | Psycholinguistics | Semantics
New Frontiers in Human–Robot Interaction
Edited by Kerstin Dautenhahn and Joe Saunders
Human–Robot Interaction (HRI) considers how people can interact with robots in order to enable robots to best interact with people. HRI presents many challenges with solutions requiring a unique combination of skills from many fields, including computer science, artificial intelligence, social… read more[Advances in Interaction Studies, 2] 2011. vi, 332 pp.
Other subjects Interaction Studies | Sociology
Academic and Professional Discourse Genres in Spanish
Edited by Giovanni Parodi †
This volume offers a description and a deep examination of discourse genres across four disciplines (Psychology, Social Work, Industrial Chemistry, and Construction Engineering), in academic and professional settings. The study is based on one of the largest available corpus on disciplinary written… read more[Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 40] 2010. xii, 255 pp.
Other subjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Romance linguistics
The Bootcamp Discourse and Beyond
Edited by Caty Worlock Pope
Special issue of International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 15:3 (2010) ca. 140 pp.
Close Engagements with Artificial Companions: Key social, psychological, ethical and design issues
Edited by Yorick Wilks
What will it be like to admit Artificial Companions into our society? How will they change our relations with each other? How important will they be in the emotional and practical lives of their owners – since we know that people became emotionally dependent even on simple devices like the… read more[Natural Language Processing, 8] 2010. xxii, 315 pp.
Other subjects Consciousness research | Philosophy
Corpus Studies in Contrastive Linguistics
Edited by Stefania Marzo, Kris Heylen and Gert de Sutter
Special issue of International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 15:2 (2010) v, 166 pp.
French Syntax in Contrast
Edited by Karen Lahousse, Béatrice Lamiroy and Kristel Van Goethem
Special issue of Lingvisticæ Investigationes 33:2 (2010) vi, 170 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics | Lexicography | Romance linguistics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Methodological and Analytic Frontiers in Lexical Research (Part I)
Edited by Gonia Jarema, Gary Libben † and Chris Westbury
Special issue of The Mental Lexicon 5:3 (2010) v, 188 pp.
Other subjects Multilingualism | Neurolinguistics | Psycholinguistics | Semantics
Probing Semantic Relations: Exploration and identification in specialized texts
Edited by Alain Auger and Caroline Barrière
Semantic relations are at the core of any representational system, and are keys to enable the next generation of information processing systems with semantic and reasoning capabilities. Acquisition, description, and formalization of semantic relations are fundamentals in computer-based systems… read more[Benjamins Current Topics, 23] 2010. ix, 156 pp.
Other subjects Semantics | Terminology
Words and their meaning: A deep delve from surface distribution intounderlying neural representation
Edited by Merle Horne and Mikael Roll
Special issue of The Mental Lexicon 5:2 (2010) v, 118 pp.
Other subjects Multilingualism | Neurolinguistics | Psycholinguistics | Semantics
Actes du «27e colloque international sur le lexique et la grammaire» (L'Aquila, 10-13 septembre 2008). Première partie
Sous la direction de Michele De Gioia
Special issue of Lingvisticæ Investigationes 32:2 (2009) vi, 160 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics | Lexicography | Romance linguistics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Named Entities: Recognition, classification and use
Edited by Satoshi Sekine and Elisabete Ranchhod
Named Entities provides critical information for many NLP applications. Named Entity recognition and classification (NERC) in text is recognized as one of the important sub-tasks of Information Extraction (IE). The seven papers in this volume cover various interesting and informative aspects of… read more[Benjamins Current Topics, 19] 2009. v, 168 pp.
Other subjects Semantics | Theoretical linguistics
Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing V: Selected papers from RANLP 2007
Edited by Nicolas Nicolov, Galia Angelova and Ruslan Mitkov
This volume brings together revised versions of a selection of papers presented at the Sixth International Conference on “Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing” (RANLP) held in Borovets, Bulgaria, 27–29 September 2007. These papers cover a wide variety of Natural Language Processing (NLP)… read more[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 309] 2009. x, 338 pp.
Other subjects Theoretical linguistics
Emotion words in the monolingual and bilingual lexicon
Edited by Jeanette Altarriba, Aneta Pavlenko and Norman Segalowitz
Special issue of The Mental Lexicon 3:1 (2008) 156 pp.
Other subjects Multilingualism | Neurolinguistics | Psycholinguistics | Semantics
L2 Vocabulary: The interface between learning and representation
Edited by Joe Barcroft and Gretchen L. Sunderman
Special issue of The Mental Lexicon 3:3 (2008) 177 pp.
Other subjects Multilingualism | Neurolinguistics | Psycholinguistics | Semantics
Patterns, meaningful units and specialized discourses
Edited by Ute Römer-Barron and Rainer Schulze
Special issue of International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 13:3 (2008) 144 pp.
Phraseology: An interdisciplinary perspective
Edited by Sylviane Granger and Fanny Meunier
Long regarded as a peripheral issue, phraseology is now taking centre stage in a wide range of fields. This recent explosion of interest undoubtedly has a great deal to do with the development of corpus linguistics research, which has both demonstrated the key role of phraseological expressions in… read more[Not in series, 139] 2008. xxviii, 422 pp.
Other subjects Applied linguistics | Language teaching | Multilingualism
Phraseology in Foreign Language Learning and Teaching
Edited by Fanny Meunier and Sylviane Granger
This book addresses the key role of phraseology in second language acquisition and instruction. It is divided into three main sections: Extracting and Describing Phraseological Units investigates the role played by native and learner corpora in the extraction and description of multiword units, two… read more[Not in series, 138] 2008. xi, 259 pp.
Other subjects Applied linguistics | Language teaching | Multilingualism
Application-Driven Terminology Engineering
Edited by Fidelia Ibekwe-SanJuan, Anne Condamines and Teresa Cabré
A common framework under which the various studies on terminology processing can be viewed is to consider not only the texts from which the terminological resources are built but particularly the applications targeted. The current book, first published as a Special Issue of Terminology 11:1 (2005),… read more[Benjamins Current Topics, 2] 2007. vii, 203 pp.
Other subjects Lexicography | Terminology
Corpus-Based Perspectives in Linguistics
Edited by Yuji Kawaguchi, Toshihiro Takagaki, Nobuo Tomimori and Yoichiro Tsuruga
UBLI has conducted field surveys since 2002 and built spoken language corpora for French, Spanish, Italian (Salentino dialect), Russian, Malaysian, Turkish, Japanese, and Canadian multilinguals. This volume features new research presented at the UBLI second workshop on Corpus Linguistics – Research… read more[Usage-Based Linguistic Informatics, 6] 2007. vi, 442 pp.
Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing IV: Selected papers from RANLP 2005
Edited by Nicolas Nicolov, Kalina Bontcheva, Galia Angelova and Ruslan Mitkov
This volume brings together selected and revised papers from the international conference on “Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing”, held in Borovets, Bulgaria, in September 2005. The best papers have been selected for this volume with the aim to reflect the most promising and significant… read more[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 292] 2007. xii, 307 pp.
Other subjects Theoretical linguistics
Selected Lexical and Grammatical Issues in the Meaning–Text Theory: In honour of Igor Mel'čuk
Edited by Leo Wanner
The Meaning Text Theory (MTT) is a lexicon-centred and dependency-based theory for the description of language using a holistic model that incorporates semantics, syntax, morphology and lexis. This volume, prepared on the occasion of Igor Mel'čuk’s 70th birthday, offers a cross-section of the… read more[Studies in Language Companion Series, 84] 2007. xviii, 377 pp.
Other subjects Lexicography | Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Words, grammar, text: revisiting the work of John Sinclair
Edited by Rosamund Moon
Special issue of International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 12:2 (2007) 156 pp.
Lexical Cohesion and Corpus Linguistics
Edited by John Flowerdew and Michaela Mahlberg
Special issue of International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 11:3 (2006) 128 pp.
Linear Unit Grammar: Integrating speech and writing
John McH. Sinclair and Anna Mauranen
People have a natural propensity to understand language text as a succession of smallish chunks, whether they are reading, writing, speaking or listening. Linguists have found that this propensity can shed light on the nature and structure of language, and there are many studies which attempt to… read more[Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 25] 2006. xxii, 185 pp.
Other subjects Cognition and language | Corpus linguistics | English linguistics | Germanic linguistics
Spoken Language Corpus and Linguistic Informatics
Edited by Yuji Kawaguchi, Susumu Zaima and Toshihiro Takagaki
Linguistic Informatics is a research field named by the Center of Excellence (COE) Program: Usage-Based Linguistic Informatics (UBLI), which aims to systematically integrate studies in computer science, linguistics, and language education. The first part of this volume contains three lectures on… read more[Usage-Based Linguistic Informatics, 5] 2006. vi, 434 pp.
Other subjects Corpus linguistics
University Language: A corpus-based study of spoken and written registers
Douglas Biber
University students must cope with a bewildering array of registers, not only to learn academic content, but also to understand course expectations and requirements. While many previous studies have investigated academic writing, we know comparatively little about academic speech; and no linguistic… read more[Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 23] 2006. viii, 261 pp.
Other subjects Discourse studies | English linguistics | Germanic linguistics | Pragmatics