The following are lists of publications and talks on aspects of SCOTS and CMSW delivered by members of the project teams. The lists are ordered primarily by date, and alphabetically within years.
Publications
2013
Anderson, Wendy (forthcoming 2013) ‘“Snippets of memory”: metaphor in the SCOTS corpus’, in Wendy Anderson, ed., Language in Scotland: Corpus-based Studies. Amsterdam: Rodopi
Anderson, Wendy (forthcoming 2013) ‘“But that’s dialect, isn’t it?” exploring geographical variation in the SCOTS corpus’, in Giuliana Diani, Julia Bamford and Silvia Cavalieri, eds, Variation and Change in Spoken and Written Discourse: Perspectives from Corpus Linguistics. Amsterdam: John Benjamins
Bann, Jennifer (forthcoming 2013) ‘Legal Terminology in the Eighteenth-century Scottish University’, in Wendy Anderson, ed., Language in Scotland: Corpus-based Studies. Amsterdam: Rodopi
Beavan, David (forthcoming 2013) ‘Computational Challenges, Innovations, and Future of Scottish Corpora’, in Wendy Anderson, ed., Language in Scotland: Corpus-based Studies. Amsterdam: Rodopi
Corbett, John (forthcoming 2013) ‘The Spelling Practices of Allan Ramsay and Robert Burns’, in Wendy Anderson, ed., Language in Scotland: Corpus-based Studies. Amsterdam: Rodopi
Corbett, John (forthcoming 2013) ‘Syntactic Variation: Evidence from the Scottish Corpus of Texts and Speech’, in Robert Lawson, ed., Sociolinguistics in Scotland: Current Perspectives on Scots, Scottish English and Gaelic. Houndmills: Palgrave Macmillan
Corbett, John and Jane Stuart-Smith (2013) ‘English in Scotland’, in Tometro Hopkins and John McKenny, eds, World Englishes Vol. 1: The British Isles. London: Bloomsbury Academic, pp. 189-217
Kay, Christian J. (forthcoming 2013). “Footprints from the past: the survival of Scots kinship terms”, in Wendy Anderson, ed., Language in Scotland: Corpus-based Studies, Amsterdam: Rodopi, pp. 145-165
2012
Anderson, Wendy (2012) ‘Evidence for sound-change from Scottish corpora’, in Terttu Nevalainen and Elizabeth Traugott, eds, The Oxford Handbook of the History of English. New York: Oxford University Press, pp. 169-172
Corbett, John and Jane Stuart-Smith (2012) ‘Standard English in Scotland’, in Raymond Hickey, ed., Standards of English: Codified Standards Around the World. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 72-95
Lu, Peih-ying and John Corbett (2012) English in Medical Education. Bristol: Multilingual Matters
2011
Anderson, Wendy (2011) ‘Red herrings in a sea of data: exploring colour terms with the SCOTS corpus’, in Carole P. Biggam, Carole Hough, Christian J. Kay and David R. Simmons, eds, New Directions in Colour Studies. John Benjamins, pp. 59-72
Corbett, John (2011) ‘Introducing the Corpus of Modern Scottish Writing (1700-1945)’, The European English Messenger 20(2), pp. 54-57
Corbett, John and Wendy Anderson (2011) ‘Using it or losing it? Scots and younger speakers’, in John Kirk and Dónall P. Ó Baoill, eds, Sustaining Minority Language Communities: Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, and Scotland. Cló Ollscoil na Banríona: Belfast Studies in Language, Culture and Politics 20, pp. 225-237
CMSW team (2011) ‘The Corpus of Modern Scottish Writing (1700-1945)’, ICAME Journal 35: pp. 263-264
2010
Anderson Wendy and John Corbett (2010) ‘Teaching English as a Friendly Language: lessons from the SCOTS corpus’, ELT Journal 64(4), pp. 414-423
Lu, Peih-ying and John Corbett (2010) ‘The Healthcare Professional as Intercultural Speaker’ in Glenn S. Levine and Alison Phipps, eds, Critical and Intercultural Theory and Language Pedagogy. Boston: Heinle, pp. 76-94
2009
Anderson, Wendy (2009) ‘Teaching and learning guide for ‘Corpus linguistics in the UK: resources for sociolinguistic research’. Language and Linguistics Compass. 3(1), pp. 509-516
Anderson, Wendy and John Corbett (2009) Exploring English with Online Corpora, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan
Anderson, Wendy and John Corbett (2009) ‘The SCOTS corpus: a users’ guide’, Scottish Language 27, pp. 19-41
Anderson, Wendy and John Corbett (2009) ‘English corpora online’ New Routes in ELT 31
Corbett, John and Christian Kay (2009) Understanding Grammar in Scotland Today. Glasgow: Association for Scottish Literary Studies
Kay, Christian (2009) ‘Issues for Historical Corpora: first catch your word’, in Dawn Archer, ed., What’s in a Word-list? Investigating Frequency and Keyword Extraction, Farnham, Surrey, and Burlington, Vermont: Ashgate, pp. 66-76
2008
Anderson, Wendy (2008) ‘Corpus linguistics in the UK: resources for sociolinguistic research’, Language and Linguistics Compass, 2(2), pp. 352-371
2007
Anderson, Jean, David Beavan and Christian Kay (2007) ‘SCOTS: Scottish Corpus of Texts and Speech’, in Joan Beal, Karen Corrigan, Hermann Moisl, eds, Creating and Digitizing Language Corpora: Volume 1: Synchronic Databases, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan
Anderson, Wendy (2007) ‘The SCOTS Corpus: a resource for language contact study’, in P. Sture Ureland, Anthony Lodge and Stefan Pugh, eds, Language Contact and Minority Languages in Europe. Studies in Eurolinguistics, Vol. 5. Berlin: Logos Verlag, pp. 73-82
Corbett, John (2007) ‘Real English – From Scotland’ New Routes in ELT 31, pp. 27-29
2006
Anderson, Wendy (2006) ‘Absolutely, totally, filled to the brim with the Famous Grouse: intensifying adverbs in SCOTS’, English Today, 22(3), pp. 10-16
Anderson, Wendy (2006) ‘Your Country Needs YOUSE!’ ScotLit magazine, Association for Scottish Literary Studies, 34, pp. 13-14
Douglas, Fiona and John Corbett (2006) ‘“Huv a wee seat, hen”: evaluative terms in Scots’, in Graham D. Caie, Carole Hough and Irené Wotherspoon, eds. The Power of Words: Essays in Lexicography, Lexicology and Semantics. Amsterdam: Rodopi, pp. 35-56
Kretzschmar, William A., Jean Anderson, Joan C. Beal, Karen P. Corrigan, Lisa-Lena Opas-Hänninen, Bartlomiej Plichta (2006) ‘Collaboration on corpora for regional and social analysis’, Journal of English Linguistics, 34(3), pp. 172-205
2005
Anderson, W. (2005): ‘Is there Doric in your attic?’ Leopard Magazine, issue 319
Kay, Christian and Margaret Mackay, eds, (2005) The Edinburgh Companion to the Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press
Anderson, Wendy and David Beavan (2005) ‘Internet delivery of time-synchronised multimedia: the SCOTS corpus’. Proceedings from the Corpus Linguistics Conference Series, 1(1), Birmingham, July 2005. ISSN 1747-9398
2004
Corbett, John and Douglas, Fiona (2004) ‘Scots in the public sphere’, in John M. Kirk and Dónall P. Ó Baoill, eds, Towards our Goals in Broadcasting, the Press, the Performing Arts and the Economy: Minority Languages in Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland and Scotland, Belfast: Queen’s University Belfast Studies in Language, Culture and Politics, pp. 198-210
2003
Douglas, Fiona (2003) ‘The Scottish Corpus of Texts and Speech: problems of corpus design’. Literary and Linguistic Computing, 18(1), pp. 23-37
Talks and posters
2013
Anderson, Wendy, ‘Scottish Corpora: what, how, and what now?’ Talk delivered at BAAL Corpus SIG, Edinburgh, 22 February 2013
2012
Anderson, Wendy, ‘Mapping memories: mapping metaphors’. Paper at ESSE 2012, Istanbul, September 2012
Corbett, John, ‘In their mixture now are fully bleſt’: tracing modern Scots literary orthography with the Corpus of Modern Scottish Writing (1700-1945)’. Paper at ESSE 2012, Istanbul, September 2012
2011
Anderson, Wendy, ‘The laptop linguist: online corpora in learning and teaching’. Talk delivered at Corpora Galore: Applications of Digital Corpora in Higher Education Contexts workshop, Newcastle, 31 May 2011
Beavan, David, ‘ComPair: compare and visualise the usage of language’, Digital Humanities 2011, 19-22 June 2011, Stanford University
2010
Anderson, Wendy, ‘From prescription to description: evidence of language attitudes in Scottish corpora’. Paper presented at ESSE, Turin, Italy, 24-28 August 2010
Corbett, John, Lecture on corpus-based grammar teaching presented to the Association for Scottish Literary Studies Language Conference, October 2010
2009
Anderson, Wendy, ‘“But that’s dialect, isn’t it?” Exploring geographic variation in the SCOTS corpus’. Paper presented at CLAVIER, Modena, Italy, 5-7 November 2009
Anderson, Wendy, Jennifer Bann and David Beavan, ‘Corpus of Modern Scottish Writing’. Poster presented at Corpus Linguistics 2009, Liverpool, 20-23 July 2009
Anderson, Wendy, Carole Hough and Christian Kay, ‘Red herrings in a sea of data: exploring colour terms with the SCOTS corpus’. Paper delivered to Colour Studies Group, University of Glasgow, 28 January 2009
Bann, Jennifer, ‘Cluster analysis in language variants: the case of James Hogg’. Paper presented at CLAVIER, Modena, Italy, 5-7 November 2009
Beavan, David, ‘ComPair: a new tool for the visual exploration and comparison of language’. Paper presented at CLAVIER, Modena, Italy, 5-7 November 2009
Corbett, John, Paper on impact of Burns’ language on modern English and Scottish discourse using SCOTS. University of Glasgow, Association for Scottish Literary Studies, February 2009
Corbett, John, Invited speaker at a symposium on Language, Literature and Identity in the European Union, European Studies Center, University of Pittsburgh, May 2009
Corbett, John, ‘Towards a corpus-informed history of Modern Scots spelling (1700-1945)’. Corpus of Modern Scottish Writing Symposium, University of Glasgow, May 2009
Corbett, John, ‘Towards a corpus-informed history of the orthography of Modern Scots’. Paper presented at CLAVIER, Modena, Italy, 5-7 November 2009
2008
Anderson, Wendy and John Corbett, ‘Teaching English as a Friendly Language: lessons from the SCOTS corpus’. Paper delivered at British Association for Applied Linguistics Annual Meeting, University of Swansea, 11 September 2008
Anderson, Wendy, Carole Hough and Christian Kay, ‘Red herrings in a sea of data: exploring colour terms with the SCOTS corpus’. Paper delivered at Progress in Colour Studies 2008, University of Glasgow, 14-17 July 2008
Beavan, David, ‘Visualisation of textual data through collocate clouds’. Poster presented at Finding the Hidden Knowledge, University of Glasgow, 21-22 February 2008
Beavan, David, ‘Colour terms in the British National Corpus’. Demonstration presented at Progress in Colour Studies 2008, University of Glasgow, 14-17 July 2008
Beavan, David, ‘Glimpses though the clouds: collocates in a new light’. Paper delivered at Digital Humanities 2008, University of Oulu, 25-29 June 2008
2007
Anderson, Wendy, ‘From Recording to Record: the transcription process’. Paper delivered at The Cultural Value of Oral History, University of Glasgow, 26 July 2007
Anderson, Wendy, ‘The SCOTS Project: corpora in language teaching’. Paper delivered at the Literacy Exchange, Glasgow Caledonian University, 3 December 2007
Beavan, David, ‘Byte Carefully: selecting the right technologies’. Paper delivered at The Cultural Value of Oral History, University of Glasgow, 26 July 2007
Beavan, David, ‘Collocate Cloud: see collocations in a new way’. Paper delivered at Digital Resources for the Humanities & Arts 2007, Dartington College of Arts, 9-12 September 2007
Beavan, David, ‘Discourse on Disk: tales from the Scottish Corpus’. Talk delivered to Department of English Language, University of Glasgow, 25 October 2007
Corbett, John, ‘The SCOTS corpus and language teaching’ Rio, Brazil, July 2007
Corbett, John and Wendy Anderson, ‘Using it or losing it? Scots and younger speakers’. Paper delivered to Sustaining Minority Language Communities, 7th Language & Politics Symposium, Queen’s University Belfast, 9 November 2007
2006
Anderson, Wendy, and David Beavan, ‘SCOTS: Problems and Challenges’. Paper delivered at SCOTS Symposium, University of Glasgow, 28 April 2006
Corbett, John, ‘Real English – From Scotland. The SCOTS project’ Braz-Tesol Conference, Brasilia, Brazil, July 2006
Corbett, John, ‘Teaching British Studies with the SCOTS resource’ ESSE Conference, London, August/September 2006
Kay, Christian, ‘Dealing with Variation in Lexis’. Paper delivered at SCOTS Symposium, University of Glasgow, 28 April 2006
Kay, Christian and Wendy Anderson, ‘Some Evidence for Scots Kinship Terms’. Paper delivered by Christian Kay at FRLSU, 8 July 2006
2005
Anderson, Wendy, ‘Littles mak mickles: issues in building a general corpus for Scotland’. Paper delivered to the St Andrews Institute for Language and Linguistic Studies, University of St Andrews, 8 March 2005
Anderson, Wendy, ‘The Scottish Corpus of Texts and Speech’. Talk delivered to the Scottish Society of the Institute of Linguists, Perth, 21 May 2005
Anderson, Wendy and David Beavan, ‘Internet Delivery of Time-Synchronised Multimedia: The SCOTS Corpus’. Paper delivered at Corpus Linguistics 2005, University of Birmingham, 14-17 July 2005
Anderson, Wendy and David Beavan, ‘Capturing Identity: The SCOTS Corpus’. Poster presented at British Association for Applied Linguistics Annual Meeting, University of Bristol, 15-17 September 2005
Anderson, Wendy, David Beavan and John Corbett, ‘Exploring Scottish Speech and Writing’. Talk delivered as part of Glasgow’s West End Festival, 18 June 2005
Anderson, Wendy and John Corbett, ‘Using the Scottish Corpus of Texts and Speech’ Talk at CPD event for teachers of English Language. 12 November 2005
Corbett, John, ‘The SCOTS Corpus’, Workshop presented at the Latin American British Cultural Institutes’ Association, Santiago, Chile, June 2005
Corbett, John, ‘Introducing the SCOTS Corpus’, Public talk given to the Elphinstone Institute in Aberdeen, June 2005
Corbett John, ‘The Scottish Corpus of Texts and Speech’. Workshop as part of Association of Latin American British Cultural Institutes, Santiago, 15 July 2005
Kay, Christian, ‘Issues for Historical Corpora: first catch your word’. Paper delivered to AHRC Methods Network Expert Seminar: Linguistics. University of Lancaster, 8 September 2005
Kay, Christian, ‘The SCOTS corpus: a progress report’. Talk delivered to Unit for Variation and Change in English, University of Helsinki, 26 September 2005
2004
Anderson, Jean, Wendy Anderson and David Beavan, ‘The Scottish Corpus of Texts and Speech’. Paper delivered to Lancaster University’s Corpus Linguistics Research Group, 4 November 2004
Anderson, Jean, Christian Kay and David Beavan, ‘The SCOTS Project’. Paper delivered at Digitizing the cultural heritage of linguistic minorities in the northern periphery workshop, University of Oulu, Finland, 8-9 October 2004
Anderson, Wendy, ‘The SCOTS Corpus: a resource for language contact study’. Paper delivered at Language Contact and Minority Languages on the Littorals of Western Europe, University of St Andrews, 11-13 June 2004
Beavan, David and Jean Anderson, ‘A Generic Application for Corpus Management and Administration’. Paper delivered at ALLC/ACH 2004, University of Gothenburg, 11-16 June 2004
Beavan, David, Christian Kay and Jean Anderson, ‘The Scottish Corpus of Texts and Speech’. Paper delivered at Sociolinguistics Symposium 15, University of Newcastle, 1-4 April 2004
2003
Corbett John and Fiona Douglas, ‘Scots in the Public Sphere’. Paper delivered at Queen’s University Belfast, 18 September 2003
2002
Anderson, Jean and Fiona Douglas,‘Corpus planning: the building of the Scottish Corpus of Texts and Speech’. Paper delivered at Scottish Centre for Information on Language Teaching, University of Stirling, 20-21 June 2002
Beavan, David, ‘Scottish Corpus of Texts and Speech’. Poster presented at Digital Resources for the Humanities 2002, University of Edinburgh, 8-11 September 2002
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