Alessandro Basile

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17.09.2025 10:59 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

📢 New paper alert!

Our new paper with Steven Coats, Cameron Morin & Robert Fuchs introduces a brand-new corpus of #SingaporeEnglish podcasts (available open access).

Check it out here: www.jbe-platform.com/content/jour...

10.09.2025 08:41 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Honoured to have given a plenary lecture at the #SLE2025 conference in Bordeaux!
I dicussed how modal constructions of necessity and obligation in #SingaporeEnglish are affected by contact phenomena.

📺 If interested, watch the full plenary here:

#linguistics

06.09.2025 06:37 — 👍 5    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

Photo of the author of the award-winning book "Modality in contact" holding a copy of the book in front of a table of De Gruyter Mouton books at the 2025 SLE Annual Meeting.

😊 Happy authors, happy publisher!

🎉 Congratulations to our author Carmelo Alessandro Basile for winning the prestigious Eugenio Coseriu Award presented by the Societas Linguistica Europaea (SLE) at their 58th Annual Meeting in Bordeaux. #SLE2025

27.08.2025 13:40 — 👍 21    🔁 4    💬 1    📌 0

Corpus linguistics in the LLM era – the changing nature of language data The emergence of Large Language Models (LLMs) has brought both opportunities and challenges to the field of corpus linguistics. These AI systems generate vast amounts of language output that often app...

In my latest research note, I assess the impact of an internet increasingly populated by AI-generated texts on linguistics and corpora.

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27.11.2024 12:22 — 👍 24    🔁 14    💬 0    📌 2

📢 Proud to share the publication of this special issue in CogniTextes
✅️ First time for me as a guest editor, it was a pleasure to have @gdlinguist.bsky.social & Dylan Glynn by my side!

26.11.2024 07:52 — 👍 18    🔁 5    💬 2    📌 1