University of Bucharest & “Iorgu Iordan – Alexandru Rosetti” Institute of Linguistics, Romanian Academy

8th Bucharest Colloquium of Language Acquisition

WORKSHOP

CORPUS BASED AND EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH IN SLA.

THE STATE-OF-THE-ART AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS

Thursday, 16 November 2023

Sala de Consiliu (ground floor), Faculty of Letters, 5-7 Edgar Quinet Street

Link: meet.google.com/nzo-gzax-gws
8:30 – 9:00 Registration
9:00 – 10:00 Sylviane Granger, Université Catholique de Louvain
Invited talk Learner corpus research: A field on the move
10:00 – 10:30 Marguerite Cameron, La Sorbonne Nouvelle, Laboratoire de
Phonétique et Phonologie
Towards automatically measuring VOT of word-initial stops in English-
French bilinguals and L2 speakers: Comparing automatic and manual
measurements
10:30 – 11:00 Jiang Qianqian, Ocean University of China
The processing of English Verb-Preposition-Noun constructions by
Chinese EFL Learners: Converging evidence from corpus and
experimental data
11:00 – 11:15 Coffee break
11:15 – 11:45 Lisa Lenort & Annette Portmann, Leipzig University
Prerequisite for cross-corpus analyses on language acquisition: the
metadata scheme for DAKODA
11:45 – 12:15 Marina Mattheoudakis, Lia Efstathiadi, Athanasios Karasimos,
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki,
& Federica de Cristofaro, University of Konstanz
The DELEAR corpus: Towards a hierarchical error typology of English
as a foreign language
12:15 – 12:45 Ana-Maria Barbu1,2, Valentina Cojocaru1,2, Mihaela Cristescu1, Elena
Irimia1,3, Carmen Mîrzea Vasile1,2, Simona Neagu1, Vasile Păiș3, &
Monica Vasileanu1,2, 1University of Bucharest / 2“Iorgu Iordan –
Alexandru Rosetti” Institute of Linguistics / 3Research Institute for
Artificial Intelligence “Mihai Drăgănescu”
A new learner corpus for Romanian (LECOR)
12:45 – 13:15 Linghui Diao, University of York
Pronoun gender errors by Mandarin Chinese learners of English:
Evidence from an elicited production task
13:15 – 14:30 Lunch break
 14:30 – 15:00 Csilla Ibolya Sólyom, University of Debrecen
Third language (L3) acquisition of pronominal possessors and gender
agreement
15:00 – 15:30 Monica Vasileanu & Carmen Mîrzea Vasile, University of Bucharest /
“Iorgu Iordan – Alexandru Rosetti” Institute of Linguistics
Strong vs weak possession in Romanian L1 vs L2: an experimental
approach
15:30 – 16:00 Vasile Păiș, Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence “Mihai
Drăgănescu”
Processing the LECOR learner corpus in the RELATE platform
16:00 – 16:15 Coffee break
16:15 – 16:45 POSTER SESSION
César Antonio Aguilar, Universidad Veracruzana
“Everything counts in large amounts”: A proposal for using corpus
linguistics to solve terminological task
Man-Ni Chu & Chih-Chieh Chang, Fu Jen University
The profile of Atayal Mandarin learners’ disyllabic tones
Isabella Șinca, University of Bucharest
Communicative strategies in A1 written Romanian. A case study
Olivia-Carmen Țîrlea, Babeș-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca
How do we teach the learners the local flavour? Case study:
Romanian culturemes from the gastronomic field
16:45 – 17:15 Amalia Cotoi, Babeș-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca
A culturally based SLA. The case of Romanian language
17:15 – 17:45 Ting-Shiu Lin, Université Lumière Lyon 2
A corpus-based study on two Chinese modal verbs of possibility in
French learners’ interlanguage and its pedagogical implications
17:45 – 18:15 Michał B. Paradowski, Institute of Applied Linguistics, University of
Warsaw
Peer interactions and L2 skills development during study abroad:
Insights from longitudinal computational social network analysis

18:15 – 18:30 Closing remarks

This workshop was supported by a grant of from the Romanian Ministry of Education and Research, CNCS -
UEFISCDI, project number PN-III-P1-1-1.1-TE-2019-1066 (Learner Corpus of Romanian (LECOR). Collection,
Annotation and Applications / Corpus de română ca limbă străină (LECOR). Colectare, adnotare și aplicații)