RC21 Blogs

Concordance Reading × Association Measures Methods to Organize a Dataset of German Support Verb Constructions Author: Xinyao Lu, Friedrich-Alexander-Unviersität Erlangen-Nürnberg Published: 11 June 2025 Introduction How can we collect a dataset of German Support Verb Constructions (SVCs) fr...

Meeting corpus users’ needs Author: Yukio Tono (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies) Published: 17 January 2025 As language tools evolve in the digital age, having the right tools can make all the difference in how we interact with and analyze language. But what makes a tool truly effective...

Expanding Concordance Lines to Aid Interpretability Author: Mathew Gillings Published: 05 December 2024 Back in June 2024, I had the pleasure of joining and speaking at the RC21 workshop at the ICAME conference in Vigo, Spain. The workshop was designed to stimulate discussion on concordance a...

Concordance analysis is still something that humans do best Author: Gavin Brookes Published: 28 November 2024 Concordancing is, in my view, the most important technique in the corpus linguist’s toolkit. Essentially, it offers us a different way of looking at the language in a corpus...

Note: This post is a mirror of the original article first published on the University of Birmingham webpage. Susan Hunston and Sui Xin: Accounting for What is Observed in Concordance Lines Author: Susan Hunston Published: Posted on 4 November 2024 In...

Note: This post is a mirror of the original article first published on the University of Birmingham webpage. Laurence Anthony: Breaking New Ground with AI-Enhanced Concordance Analysis Author: Alexander Piperski Published: Posted on 28 October 2024 I...

Note: This post is a mirror of the original article first published on the University of Birmingham webpage. Diversity and Innovation in Concordance Organization and Interpretation: Workshop at ICAME45 Author: Alexander Piperski Published: Posted on 2 Jul...

Note: This post is a mirror of the original article first published on the University of Birmingham webpage. Deutsche Romane des 19. Jahrhunderts (DE19): A nineteenth-century reference corpus of German novels for contrastive analysis Author: Natalie Finlayso...

Note: This post is a mirror of the original article first published on the University of Birmingham webpage. What is the RC21 Project All About? Author: Natalie Finlayson Published: 30 October 2023 Organising and interpreting concordance lines via a ...