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  • Will Housing Crisis Kill the Irish Art Scene?

    How is Ireland’s housing crisis shaping Irish art today? Sarah Churchill asks contemporary Irish artists Aideen Barry and Spicebag for their thoughts.

    July 31, 2025
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A common language and shared understanding of family violence? Corpus approaches in support of system responses to family violence

by Tonya N. Stebbins and Cara Penry Williams In an age where women are increasingly active in the workforce and have historically high rates of engagement with education, the lack of safety many experience in their own homes is profoundly…

  • Edinburgh University Press
  • May 5, 2023

Using digital technology to uncover ‘invisible’ patterns in language and society

By Adnan Ajšić If you have seen the 1999 movie The Matrix, you will remember the green code tumbling down the black screen like digital rain from the title scene.  Later in the movie, Tank, one of the characters, ‘reads’…

  • Teri Williams
  • June 25, 2021

A corpus-based approach to Charles Dickens’s use of direct thought presentation

by  Pablo Ruano Delving into characters’ minds is not Dickens’s strong suit. On the contrary, Dickens’s figures are best known for their simplicity, being frequently characterized by a repeated use of either a striking phrase that dominates their speech (such…

  • Rebecca Wojturska
  • November 23, 2018

American television and off-screen registers: a corpus-based comparison

In this post, Tony Berber Sardinha and Marcia Veirano Pinto detail their corpus based research on American television and off-screen registers for an article appearing in Corpora. Read the full article including details of the methodology and results here. What…

  • Teri Williams
  • August 17, 2017

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