Chuck Fillmore (1929-2014) has been one of the most influential linguistists in the last 50 years. His work centers around syntax and lexical semantics. He is one of the founders of Construction Grammar and has developed the theoretical basis of frame semantics. Continue reading Chuck Fillmore honored by the ACL→
This site came into existence in the summer term 2012. It will host and document research and teaching activities in formal, empirical, and computational linguistics, with a special focus on English linguistics.
Please read our mission statement, which we will keep updated as the interests of the participating researchers change.
What can you expect to find on this site?
Pointers to research resources, in particular those developped by the participating researchers.
Teaching material such as pod casts on linguistic topics and other material, created for courses or within courses taught by the participating researchers.
Notes on events relating to linguistics or languages, such as the English Language Day (23 April), the International Mother Language Day (21 February), and similar.
Information, Links, and more on English and Linguistics
