VARIENG
varieng.bsky.social
VARIENG
@varieng.bsky.social
The Research Unit for Variation, Contacts and Change in English. University of Helsinki, Finland.
https://www.helsinki.fi/en/researchgroups/variation-contacts-and-change-in-english
September is here and we are excited for a new academic year full of publications and projects!🍁🍂 Our Varienger of this month is Maija Stenvall. Maija's research focuses on the objectivity and factuality of news agency discourse. You can read more about her work here www.helsinki.fi/en/researchg...
Maija Stenvall | Variation, Contacts and Change in English | University of Helsinki
When resuming her English language studies in the mid-1990s, Maija Stenvall was still working at YLE TV news.
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September 4, 2026 at 10:51 AM
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We are happy to announce that the call for papers for #ICAME48 is now out! 📢📢📢The call for pre-conference workshops is already open, while the call for abstracts will open in October. More info on our website: www.helsinki.fi/en/conferenc...
Call for Papers | ICAME48 | University of Helsinki
The conference theme is The Times They Are A-Changin'. We invite all submissions on corpus-based approaches to English, and especially abstracts addressing the theme of the conference, such as submiss...
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June 26, 2026 at 7:28 AM
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Researchers using corpus-based approaches to the study of English:

Welcome to the ICAME48 conference in Helsinki in May 2027!

Follow our BlueSky account @icame48.bsky.social and our website (see the link in comments) for updates.

The CfP will soon be published. #ICAME48
June 10, 2026 at 9:56 AM
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The MetaLing Corpus Project has been added to CoRD:
varieng.helsinki.fi/CoRD/corpora...
#corpusresources
CoRD | MetaLing Corpus Project
varieng.helsinki.fi
May 11, 2026 at 2:46 PM
Corpus Resource Database (CoRD) is an open-access online resource through which academic corpus compilers can make available basic information about their corpora. You can read more about the corpora included in CoRD here: varieng.helsinki.fi/CoRD/corpora...
Corpus Resource Database (CoRD)
varieng.helsinki.fi
June 12, 2026 at 1:32 PM