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Intro -- Preface -- Computational and Corpus-Based Phraseology: Recent Advances and Interdisciplinary Approaches -- Organisation -- Contents -- Keynote and Invited Talks -- Corpus Methods in a Digitized World -- 1 MyLifeBits and Digital Immortality -- 2 Spoken Data -- 3 Digital Libraries -- 4 Google Books -- 5 Sampling -- 6 How Large Do Corpora Need to Be? -- 7 Conclusions -- References -- The IdiomSearch Experiment: Extracting Phraseology from a Probabilistic Network of Constructions -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction: Theoretical Background -- 2 Methodology -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 3.1 The Proportion of Phraseology in Texts -- 3.2 Experiments with Spanish, French and Chinese -- 3.3 A Probabilistic Network of Constructions -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Collocational Constructions in Translated Spanish: What Corpora Reveal -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Rationale and Background -- 3 Methodology -- 3.1 Corpora -- 3.2 Results and Discussion -- 4 Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Constructions in Parallel Corpora: A Quantitative Approach -- Abstract -- 1 Goals, Methods and Data -- 2 Previous Research -- 3 Qualitative Analysis -- 4 Quantitative Analysis -- 5 Discussion -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Mechanisms of Meaning -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction: The Need for Critical Examination of Received Theories -- 2 Background: 100 Years of Linguistic Semantics in a Few Short Paragraphs -- 3 The Purpose of Corpus Linguistics -- 4 Basic Patterns and Regular Alternations -- 5 Different Kinds of Choice and Contrast -- 6 Using Language Creatively -- 7 Psycholinguistic Implications -- 8 Conclusion -- References -- Putting the Horses Before the Cart: Identifying Multiword Expressions Before Translation -- 1 Introduction -- 2 MWE Identification Resources -- 3 Rule-Based MWE Identification -- 3.1 Lexicon-Based Matching -- 3.2 Corpus-Based Matching -- 4 Taggers for MWE Identification -- 4.1 CRF-Based MWE Identification -- 5 Challenges in MWE Translation -- References -- Phraseology in Translation and Contrastive Studies -- A Web of Analogies: Depictive and Reaction Object Constructions in Modern English and French Fiction -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Descriptive Fictional Key Words in Contrast -- 2 Corpora and Methodology -- 3 Depictive Constructions -- 4 Reaction Object Constructions -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Brazilian Recipes in Portuguese and English: The Role of Phraseology for Translation -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Translation, Terminology and Corpus Linguistics -- 3 Study Corpus: Compilation and Analysis -- 4 Brazilian Recipes in English and in Portuguese: Phraseological Differences -- 4.1 Inaccuracy -- 4.2 Implicit and Explicit Information -- 4.3 Technicality -- 4.4 Semantic Differences -- 5 Different Cultures, Different Amount of Information -- 6 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Pragmatic Parameters for Contrastive Analyses of the Equivalence of Eventive Specialized Phraseological Units -- Abstract -- 1 Intr.