International Conference for Learner Corpus Research LCR 2024 Tartu 26-28 September 2024 

Keynote speakers: 

    Gaëtanelle Gilquin (Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium) 
    Ilmari Ivaska (Turun Yliopisto, Finland) 
    Cristóbal Lozano (Universidad de Granada, Spain) 

Event Details: 

Date: 26-28 September 2024 
Location: Institute of Foreign Languages and Cultures and the Institute of Estonian and General Linguistics. University of Tartu, Estonia. 
Topics: Areas of interest include, but are not limited to, the following:  
        Language for academic purposes  
        Language for specific purposes  
        Language teaching, assessment and testing  
        Learner corpus-based SLA studies  
        Corpora as pedagogical resources  
        Multimodal learner corpora  
        Software for learner corpus analysis  
        Corpus-based translation studies  
        English as a Medium of Instruction (EMI)  
        English as a Lingua Franca (ELF)  
        Data mining and other explorative approaches to learner corpora  
        Statistical methods in learner corpus studies  
        Discourse analysis and pragmatics  
        Studies related to lexis: semantics, metaphor, etc.  
        NLP approaches  
        Complexity, accuracy and/or fluency (CAF) analysis  

Abstracts:  

A short summary of the intended presentation, capturing the central idea along with the research questions, methods of research and the (possibly tentative) key conclusions, also citing any relevant previous work or theoretical background of the field. Limited to 300 words, excluding keywords and references . Anonymous: the abstract itself should hold no reference to the author or their affiliation  

Further information is available at our webpage:https://lcr2024.ut.ee/main__;!!D9dNQwwGXtA!TUReXuBJrwvE8MwfDBbsYfDDv-8M-oqLj0P7oyev5SizIbp9MEDJtjrXsNNs5Xsv4AcNKfUqCXd0LcAsG_s$

Contact information: lcr2024@ut.ee