By Usman Maravia In this blog entry, I will provide an overview of my latest article which explores the writing style of Islamic advice texts
Carmen Dayrell, Isobelle Clarke and Elena Semino (Lancaster University) 1 Introduction Since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, the use of face masks or face
CASS Director Elena Semino reflects on CASS activities in 2020 and looks ahead at our plans for 2021.
I am very honoured to have received the Geoffrey Leech Outstanding MA Student Award for my MA in Language and Linguistics. This award traditionally goes
In recent months, CASS members Paul Baker and Gavin Brookes have embarked on a project working with the National Health Service (NHS), using corpus linguistics
POS Tagging for Georgian is now available in #LancsBox We are delighted to announce that part-of-speech tagging for Georgian is now available in #LancsBox. This
Gavin Brookes and Paul Baker We are delighted to announce the forthcoming publication of a book based on research carried out as part of the
I am honoured to have received the Institute for Corpus Research Outstanding Doctoral Thesis Award. The purpose of this annual award is to recognise and
A new three-year project based in CASS will use corpus linguistic methods to study how vaccinations (including future vaccines for Covid-19) are talked about in
Proficiency in English is crucial for effective and appropriate medical communication and U.K. regulating bodies for nurse and doctor practitioners use standardised tests (such as
We are delighted to announce that we are joining the International Consortium for Communication in Health Care. The Consortium is led by the Australian National
A month passed, but yet our pain hasn’t diminished and justice unserved (#ibscandal, Aug 6) Three months ago, when I wrote my introductory post for
