Research network projects – ongoing


ELEXIS Association

Responsible at CLUNL: Rute Costa
Description: The objective of the ELEXIS Association is organisation and coordination of activities related to lexicography, and activities related to natural language processing tasks on the topic of semantics, insofar they are of interest to lexicography (read more).


PhraConRep – A Multilingual Repository of Phraseme Constructions in Central and Eastern European Languages

Responsible at CLUNL: Rute Costa
Description: PhraConRep coordinates contrastive empirical research on PhraCons and establishes a platform for conducting joint research on the classification, description, storage, translation and teaching of PhraCons of Middle and Eastern European languages (read more).


Y-JustLang – Justice to youth language needs: human rights undermined by an invisible disadvantage

Team of CLUNL: Ana Castro, João Costa
Description: This Action addresses the lack of consistent policies to establish the language abilities that children and adolescents need to possess in order to participate in justice proceedings effectively (read more).


ENEOLI – European Network On Lexical Innovation

Responsible at CLUNL: Rute Costa
Description: The network aims to refine terminology within the field, showcase advanced methodologies, perform comparative studies on lexical innovation across languages, and provide targeted training for various stakeholders (read more).


Consortium Huma-Num ARIANE

Responsible at CLUNL: Rute Costa
Description: The aim of the ARIANE consortium is to make joint progress in the knowledge and refinement of computing methods applied to objects and data in the human sciences (and, more specifically, the sciences of text) (read more).


GRAFE’Maire

Responsible at CLUNL: Antónia Coutinho
Description: The GRAFE’Maire group conducts research into the teaching of grammar in primary and secondary schools and into teacher training in the didactics of grammar (read more).


NexusLinguarum – European network for Web-centred linguistic data science

Responsible at CLUNL: Rute Costa
Description: The main aim of this Action is to promote synergies across Europe between linguists, computer scientists, terminologists, and other stakeholders in industry and society, in order to investigate and extend the area of linguistic data science (read more)


Heritage Language Consortium

Responsible at CLUNL: João Costa
Description: The objective of the Consortium is to promote research on language learning in a variety of settings (from naturalistic development to classroom-based instruction) and across different age groups (children, adolescents and adults) (read more)


Research network projects – concluded


UniDive – Universality, diversity and idiosyncrasy in language technology (2022 – 2024)

Metalex – International Metalexicography Network (2022 – 2024)

CLIL in Languages Other Than English – Successful Transitions across Educational Stages (2020 – 2023)

@ Cientista Regressa à Escola (2021-2022)

Distant Reading for European Literary History (2017-2021)

KEYSTONE – Semantic Keyword-Based Search on Structures Data Sources (2015-2017)

ENeL – European Network of e-Lexicography (2013-2017)

GraMaLL – Grasping Meaning Across Languages and Learners (2013-2015)

Language Impairment in a Multilingual Society: Linguistic Patterns and the Road to Assessment (2009-2013)