The Sketch Engine is a leading corpus query system in use for lexicography and linguistic research at dictionary publishers including Oxford University Press, Cambridge University Press, Collins, Macmillan, Le Robert and Cornelsen, national language institutes in eight countries, and over one hundred universities world wide.  It’s distinctive feature is the ‘word sketch’, on one page summary of a word’s grammatical and collocational behaviour.  The Sketch Engine web service includes very large, ready-to-use corpora for over sixty languages, including all the world’s major languages, and facilities for uploading your own corpora and for building corpora from the web.

The workshop took place at the Institute of the Estonian Language.