Talk at UCREL Corpus Research Seminar – by Gede Primahadi W. Rajeg

Gede Primahadi Wijaya Rajeg, PhD was one of the invited speakers in the University Centre for Computer Corpus Research on Language (UCREL) Corpus Research Seminar series online at the Lancaster University, UK. The talk was a joint work with Dr. I Made Rajeg and Prof. I Wayan Arka on the interaction of voice alternation and (non-)metaphoric meaning of verbs from corpus linguistic and experimental perspectives. Related publication on this topic (Rajeg, Rajeg, & Arka 2020) (PDF) is recently published in the Proceedings of the LFG’20 Conference. Watch the recording and download the slides from below; abstract can be viewed here.

Shassion on #Linguistics 7 – by Prof. Martin Hilpert

Prof. Martin Hilpert (University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland) participated as the invited speaker in our Shassion on #Linguistics (24 November 2020) in conjunction with the Guest Lecture for Corpus Linguistics class in Linguistics Doctoral Program at Udayana University (convened by Gede Primahadi Wijaya Rajeg, PhD & Prof. I Wayan Arka). Prof. Hilpert talked about quantitative corpus linguistic analysis on large database of English clippings. Flyer and recording of the talk can be seen below.

Macrolinguistics lecture series #1 – Prof. Sosiowati

CIRHSS Deputy Director, Prof. Dr. I G. A. G. Sosiowati, delivered a guest lecture (in Indonesian) on a Pragmatics topic at the first Macrolinguistics Online Lecture series, jointly organised by the Linguistics Postgraduate Program of Udayana University, the Indonesian Linguistic Society (Denpasar branch), and the Asosiasi Peneliti Bahasa-bahasa Loka (APBL). The recording can be accessed via the link below:

Recording: https://universitas-udayana.webex.com/recordingservice/sites/universitas-udayana/recording/playback/b82c53ffbee140f18632fc4a1281d2dd

Recording Password: bUYi6hYB

Flyer of the lecture series
Prof. Sosiowati’s presentation
Prof. Sosiowati’s presentation

Sharing Session (Shassion) on #Linguistics updates & recordings

Since the first Shassion on #Linguistics by Prof. I Wayan Arka, the Shassion has been running well up to the fifth series in October 2020. The sixth and seventh series will be held in November (16 November 2020 by Anna Wierzbicka [Australian National University]; 24 November 2020 by Martin Hilpert [University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland]).

Below are the recordings for the first up to the fifth Shassion on #Linguistics.

Invited Online Lecture on Cognitive Linguistics

CIRHSS Deputy Secretary, Gede Primahadi W. Rajeg, Ph.D. was invited to deliver a guest lecture on the third Online Lecture series organised by the Linguistics Doctoral Program, Faculty of Humanities, Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU), Medan, Indonesia (Monday, 26 October 2020) (News coverage in Indonesian here).

Gede was invited to talk about Cognitive Linguistics, and he presented a case study based on his PhD thesis (cf. below) on HAPPINESS metaphors in Indonesian (Rajeg 2019), combining insights from Frame Semantics, Construction Grammar, Conceptual Metaphor Theory, and Quantitative Corpus Linguistics. The recording (in Indonesian) is included below.

The slides for the talk (in Indonesian) (Rajeg 2020) and Gede’s PhD thesis (Rajeg 2019) are embedded below.

Rajeg, Gede Primahadi Wijaya (2020): Linguistik Kognitif: Konsep, Teori dan Metode. figshare. Presentation. https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.13140467.v1

Rajeg, Gede Primahadi Wijaya (2019): Metaphorical profiles and near-synonyms: A corpus-based study of Indonesian words for HAPPINESS. Monash University. Thesis. https://doi.org/10.26180/5cac231a97fb1

Gede Primahadi W. Rajeg’s invited talk at Universitas Sumatera Utara, Medan, Indonesia
Gede Primahadi W. Rajeg’s invited talk at Universitas Sumatera Utara, Medan, Indonesia

Gede was also invited to deliver a guest lecture on Corpus Linguistics by the Linguistic Society of Indonesia as part of the Online Linguistics Class series. See here for the news.

Online Linguistics Class on Corpus Linguistics

CIRHSS Deputy Secretary, Gede Primahadi W. Rajeg, Ph.D. was one of the invited speakers to co-deliver an online lecture (in Indonesian) in the Online Linguistics Class (Kelas Daring Linguistik) series held by the Indonesian Linguistic Society (Masyarakat Linguistik Indonesia) (Saturday, 17 October 2020) (cf. also Gede’s other invited talk in October). The other presenters were Karlina Denistia, Ph.D. (University of Tubingen, Germany), and Prihantoro, M.A. (Universitas Diponegoro; Lancaster University, UK).

The topic of the lecture is an introduction to corpus linguistics as a method for combining qualitative and quantitative approaches to language (Pengantar Linguistik Korpus: Perpaduan Pendekatan Kualitatif dan Kuantitatif). Below are (i) the recording of the talk, (ii) some pictures post-lecture on MLI’s Facebook page, and (iii) slides for Gede’s presentation and Karlina’s supplementary materials and slides.

Recording of the online lecture on Introductory Corpus Linguistics for Qualitative and Quantitative Language Research (by [in the order of presentation] Prihantoro, Karlina Denistia, Gede Primahadi W. Rajeg)

Denistia, K. (2020, October 16). Pengantar Linguistik Korpus: Perpaduan Pendekatan Kualitatif dan Kuantitatif. https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/4CSRK

Phone Donation to Ni Luh Apriliani (Seraya, Karangasem, Bali)

Ni Luh Apriliani is a high school student from Karangasem, Bali who received the mobile phone as part of CIRHSS outreach activity “KEEP SCHOOL CHILDREN LEARNING THROUGH COVID-19” in collaboration with Yayasan Surya Widya Kerthi and Komunitas Menyame Bali (10 Oktober 2020)

Ni Luh Apriliani welcomes the Yayasan Surya Widya Kerthi members at her house

Ni Luh Apriliani, a 2nd grader of high school, lives in a not adequate house in Seraya, Karangasem regency, Bali. Her father works as a carving labor and her mother is in ill. It has been very difficult to make ends meet. So that, they cannot afford mobile phone and internet data for Ni Luh to participate in online classes.

CIRHSS collaborated with Yayasan Surya Widya Kerthi and Komunitas Menyame Bali came to help Ni Luh by delivering the mobile phone. It was delivered by the Yayasan Surya Widya Kerthi general chief and secretary, Mr. Wayan Mastaadi and Ms. Ni Luh Marwati, and together with the other Yayasan Surya Widya Kerthi members.

Ni Luh Apriliani learns the know-how to operate the phone donated to her
Ni Luh Apriliani together with the Yayasan Surya Widya Kerthi members

Promotion to Full Professorship for Dr. I Gusti Ayu Gde Sosiowati

CIRHSS Deputy Director, Prof. Dr. I Gusti Ayu Gde Sosiowati (English Department, Faculty of Humanities, Udayana University), has recently been promoted to Full Professorship in Linguistics. Huge congratulations, Prof. Sosiowati!

Hear more about Prof. Sosiowati’s research and profile in the video below, and her professorship inaugural lecture via this Google Drive link (all in Indonesian).

Prof. Sosiowati’s profile
Inaugural professorial lecture from Prof. Sosiowati