Projects

The development of a dictionary of syntactic constructions in English. A study of its implications for communication theory, discourse, and linguistic engineering. (HUM2005-02870/FILO), 2005-2008.
Lead researcher: Ricardo Mairal Usón, Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, Madrid (Spain).

Creating a contrastive English-Spanish database of hierarchical networks of linguistic constructions: a study of its applications to language teaching and linguistic engineering (FFI2008-05035-C02-01/FILO), 2008
Lead Researcher: Ricardo Mairal Usón, Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, Madrid (Spain).

The conceptual grounding of grammatical constructions for the expression of existence, movement, perception, cognition, and emotions in English. (Spanish Ministry of Education and Science, grant HUM2004-05947-C02-01/FILO). 2004-2007.
Lead researcher: Francisco José Ruiz de Mendoza Ibáñez, University of La Rioja.

The development of a dictionary of lexical and constructional templates. A study of its application to communication theory, discourse analysis, and linguistic engineering (Spanish Ministry of Education and Science, grant HUM2007-65755-FILO). 2007-2010.
Lead researcher: Francisco José Ruiz de Mendoza Ibáñez, University of La Rioja. Some research results