conference announcement talc 98 call registration talc98 3rd international conference teaching language corpora held keble college oxford 24 27 july 1998 use large computerheld corpora real language longer novel linguistic research increasingly focus attention language teachers experiments data driven learning corpusbased methods beginning bear fruit wide range language teaching environments international conference bring together practitioners theorists common interest usability corpus data purposes language teaching learning studentcentred learning investigation crosslinguistic comparison cultural historical studies conference programme includes choice preconference workshops classroom corpora chris tribble parallel corpora knut hofland battle giants boe vs bnc jem clear guy aston invited lectures jem clear cobuild professsor jean aitchison oxford 40 formal papers poster sessions book software exhibits full details speakers programme including rates registration forms available conference website http users ox ac uk talc98 note registrations received 29th may qualify discount additional registration fee charged workshops workshop registration close 30 june places limited