LINGUIST List 13.374

Mon Feb 11 2002

FYI: Lang Resources Website,Research Training Update

Editor for this issue: Marie Klopfenstein <marielinguistlist.org>

Directory

1. Magali Duclaux, ELRA News
2. D.Blakemore, NWCL correction and update

European Language Resources Association

The ELRA Web site has been completely
redesigned, its content has been updated and
re-organised.

ELRA is pleased to announce the availability of
its new Web site at the following address :
http://www.icp.inpg.fr/ELRA/

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It contains information about ELRA (its mission, its
organisation, its history, the membership, etc.), as
well as general information about language resources
(definition, the use of LRs, the applications, etc.).

The various services that are offered by the association
around language resources are also presented in 7
categories:
- Identification of LR
- Production of LR
- Validation of LR
- Catalogue of LR
- Distribution of your LR
- Evaluation of HLT
- Market Studies

Special parts are dedicated to the ELRA members
(password protected) and to the LREC conference.

And a lot more available on http://www.icp.inpg.fr/ELRA/

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***COURSE OUTLINES NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE FOR NWCL 
SPRING RESEARCH TRAINING PROGRAMME 
http://www.nwcl.salford.ac.uk/research.htm ***


NORTH WEST CENTRE FOR LINGUISTICS

RESEARCH TRAINING FOR POST-GRADUATES


18 - 22 MARCH 2002
UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER

With support of HEFCE, BAAL, LAGB and the Philological Society.


COURSES IN THEORETICAL & APPLIED LINGUISTICS AND 
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY FOR POST-GRADUATE 
STUDENTS

INCORPORATING THE ANNUAL NWCL LECTURE (guest lecturer 
FRITZ NEWMEYER)

SPONSORSHIP FOR UK STUDENTS (see web-site for details)

FOLLOWED BY THE MANCHESTER PG CONFERENCE IN LINGUISTICS


FEES				NWCL			Others
			 students	 

whole course			�20			�25
single session			�3.50			�5.00


REGISTRATION DEADLINE: MONDAY 4 MARCH 2002

For details of programme, accommodation, how to register

http://www.nwcl.salford.ac.uk

For any enquiries: <nwcl-languagessalford.ac.uk>
Professor Diane Blakemore
School of Languages and
European Studies Research Institute
University of Salford
Salford M5 4WT
United Kingdom
Tel: 0161 2954948

Visit the NWCL Web-site
http://www.nwcl.salford.ac.uk