Amália Mendes

Grammar & Resources

amaliamendes@letras.ulisboa.pt

Academic degree

PhD

Professional situation

Researcher ("Investigadora Auxiliar")

Research Areas

Corpus Linguistics, Language Resources, Corpora and lexicons

Other research areas

Lexical Semantics, Discourse

Orcid

0000-0001-6815-2674

CIÊNCIAVITAE

4018-7A6F-1873

Affiliation

Centro de Linguística da Universidade de Lisboa

Start date	End date	Description
2001	Present	Researcher ("Investigadora Auxiliar") at the Centro de Linguística da Universidade de Lisboa (CLUL).
2017	Present	Scientific Coordinator of Centro de Linguística da Universidade de Lisboa (CLUL).
2004	2019	Teaching duties at FLUL: Discourse Analysis (Bachelor and Master); Corpus Linguistics (Master) (website); Text Linguistics, Textual Analysis (Bachelor).
2009	2014	PI of the group ANAGRAMA at CLUL.
2008	2009	PI of the do group "SKAi - Sources, Knowledge and Modelling" at CLUL.
2006	2008	Member of the Board of CLUL.
2002	2004	Member of the Board of Associação Portuguesa de Linguística.

Principal researcher of ongoing projects

CRPC - Reference Corpus of Contemporary Portuguese

Project PI

Amália Mendes

Discourse Relations and Discourse Markers

Project PI

Amália Mendes

Pierre Lejeune

Member of ongoing projects

Study of Concordance Patterns in African, Brazilian and European Varieties of Portuguese

Project PI

Maria Antónia Mota

Sílvia Rodrigues

Comprehensive Grammar of the Portuguese Language

Principal researcher of completed projects

Title
VAPOR - Variedades Africanas do Português
METANET4U - Enhancing the European Linguistic Infrastructure
COMBINA-PT - Word Combinations in Portuguese Language
CLARIN
ParlaMint II

Member of completed projects

Title	PI
Possession and Location: Microvariation in African Varieties of Portuguese (PALMA)	Tjerk Hagemeijer
RECAP: Resources for Portuguese Learning
LeCIEPLE - Learner Corpus: da investigação ao ensino de Português Língua Estrangeira/Língua Segunda	Anabela Gonçalves
PREPLEXOS - Complex Predicates: typology and corpus annotation	Inês Duarte
TagShare - Tagging and Shallow Morphosyntactic Processing Tools and Resources
Language Resources for Portuguese: a corpus and tools for query and analysis
ELAN - European Language Activity Network
SIMPLE - Semantic Information for Multifunctional Plurilingual Lexica
LE-PAROLE	João Malaca Casteleiro
DCP - Combinatory Dictionary of Portuguese	João Malaca Casteleiro

Consulting on concluded projects

Title	PI
Properties of African Portuguese Varieties compared with European Portuguese

External projects

Title	Institution	Link
2009-2011: CLARIN - Common Language Resources and Technology Infrastructure	Utrecht University	link do projeto
POSTPORT - Adaptação de Tecnologias de Fala a outras Variantes do Português	INESC-ID Lisboa	link do projeto

Selected publications

Mendes, A., Zeyrek, D., & Oles̆kevic̆ienė, G. (2023). Explicitness and implicitness of discourse relations in a multilingual discourse bank. Functions Of Language. http://doi.org/10.1075/fol.22011.men FOL-22011_before final revision.pdf824.6 KB
Zeyrek, D., Mendes, A., Grishina, Y., Kurfalı, M., Gibbon, S., & Ogrodniczuk, M. (2020). TED Multilingual Discourse Bank (TED-MDB): a parallel corpus annotated in the PDTB style. Language Resources And Evaluation, 54 (2), 587-613. http://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1007/s10579-019-09445-9 Online 10579_2019_9445_OnlinePDF-3.pdf457.98 KB
Stede, M., Scheffler, T., & Mendes, A. (2019). Connective-lex: A web-based multilingual lexical resource for connectives. Discours, 24. Online
Mendes, A. (2016). Modalidade e foco: uma análise baseada em dados de corpus. Diadorim – Revista De Estudos Linguísticos E Literários, 127-141. http://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.35520/diadorim.2016.v18n0a4051 RepositórioUL
Mendes, A., Hendrickx, I., Ávila, L., Quaresma, P., Gonçalves, T., & Sequeira, J. (2016). Modality Annotation for Portuguese: from manual annotation to automatic labeling. Lilt - Language Issues Language Technology, 14:5, Special volume on Modality: Modes of Modality in NLP. RepositórioUL
Mendes, A., & Antunes, S. (2016). Collocations in Portuguese: A corpus-based approach to lexical patterns. In B. V. Sanromán (Ed.), Collocations Cross-Linguistically. Corpora, Dictionaries and Language Teaching (pp. 141-166). Sanromán, Helsinki: Société Néophilologique. RepositórioUL
Mendes, A. (2016). Linguística de Corpus e outros usos do corpus em Linguística. In Manual de Linguística Portuguesa. (Ana Martins, Ernestina Carrilho (eds.), Vol. 16, pp. 224-251). Berlin/Boston: Walter de Gruyter. Online
Antunes, S., & Mendes, A. (2014). An Evaluation of the Role of Statistical Measures and Frequency for MWE Identification. In Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation – LREC’14, May 26-31, Reykjavik, Iceland (pp. 4046-4051). Online
Bacelar do Nascimento, M. F., Mendes, A., Antunes, S., & Pereira, L. (2014). The Reference Corpus of Contemporary Portuguese and related resources. In B. Sardinha & Ferreira, T. (Eds.), Working with Portuguese Corpora. Bloomsbury Publishing. RepositórioUL
Mendes, A., Hendrickx, I., Salgueiro, A., & Ávila, L. (2013). Annotating the Interaction between Modality and Focus: the case of exclusive particles. In Proceedings of the 7th Linguistic Annotation Workshop and Interoperability with Discourse (LAW VII), Association for Computational Linguistics, August 8-9 2013, Sofia, Bulgaria (pp. 228-237). Online
Miguel, M., & Mendes, A. (2013). Syntactic and semantic issues in sequences of the type (Adjective) -Noun-(Adjective). Journal Of Portuguese Linguistics, Patterns Of Verbal And Nominal Agreement In Portuguese Varieties, Special Issue, 12, 151-156. Online
Mendes, A. (2013). Organização textual e articulação de orações. In Gramática do Português (Amália Mendes, Luísa Segura, Maria Mota, Maria Bacelar do Nascimento, E. Raposo (eds.), Vol. II, pp. 1691-1755). Lisboa: Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian.
Généreux, M., Hendrickx, I., & Mendes, A. (2012). A Large Portuguese Corpus On-Line : Cleaning and Preprocessing. In Computational Processing of the Portuguese Language. Proceedings of the 10th International Conference PROPOR1012 (H. Caseli et al., pp. 113-120). Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag. RepositórioUL
Hendrickx, I., Mendes, A., & Mencarelli, S. (2012). Modality in Text: a proposal for corpus annotation. In Proceedings of the Eighth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation - LREC 2012, May 21-27 2012, Istanbul (pp. 1805-1812). Online
Mendes, A. (1999). Analyse aspectuelle et structure lexico-conceptuelle des verbes psychologiques . Verbum, XXI (1), 25-36.

All publications

Zeyrek, D., Oles̆kevic̆ienė, G., & Mendes, A. (2024). Multiple Discourse Relations in English TED Talks and Their Translation into Lithuanian, Portuguese and Turkish. In P. Zweigenbaum, Rapp, R., & Sharoff, S. (Eds.), Proceedings of the 17th Workshop on Building and Using Comparable Corpora (BUCC) @ LREC-COLING 2024 (pp. 125-134). Torino, Italia: ELRA and ICCL. https://aclanthology.org/2024.bucc-1.14
Akef, S., Mendes, A., Meurers, D., & Rebuschat, P. (2024). Investigating the Generalizability of Portuguese Readability Assessment Models Trained Using Linguistic Complexity Features. In P. Gamallo, Claro, D., Teixeira, A., Real, L., Garcia, M., Oliveira, H., & Amaro, R. (Eds.), Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Computational Processing of Portuguese - PROPOR 2024 (pp. 332-341). "Santiago de Compostela, Galicia/Spain": Association for Computational Lingustics. https://aclanthology.org/2024.propor-1.34
Aires, J., Cardoso, A., Pereira, R., & Mendes, A. (2024). Compiling and Exploring a Portuguese Parliamentary Corpus - ParlaMint-PT. In D. Fiser, Eskevich, M., & Gordon, D. (Eds.), Proceedings of the IV Workshop on Creating, Analysing, and Increasing Accessibility of Parliamentary Corpora (ParlaCLARIN) @ LREC-COLING 2024 (pp. 12-20). Torino, Italy: ELRA and ICCL. https://aclanthology.org/2024.parlaclarin-1.2.pdf
Mendes, A. (2024). The Reference Corpus of Contemporary Portuguese: Corpus Design and Case Study on Discourse Markers. In M. C. Campos & Vaamonde, G. (Eds.), Linguistic Corpora and Big Data in Spanish and Portuguese (pp. 145-178). Berlin / Boston: Peter Lang. http://doi.org/10.1515/9783110781465 https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/9783110781465/html
Mendes, A., & Lejeune, P. (2023). Marcadores discursivos com funções modais: uma análise de claro e seus equivalentes funcionais em francês. Revista Da Associação Portuguesa De Linguística, 10. http://doi.org/10.26334/2183-9077/rapln10ano2023a12
Mendes, A., Zeyrek, D., & Oles̆kevic̆ienė, G. (2023). Explicitness and implicitness of discourse relations in a multilingual discourse bank. Functions Of Language. http://doi.org/10.1075/fol.22011.men FOL-22011_before final revision.pdf824.6 KB
Özer, S., Kurfalı, M., Zeyrek, D., Mendes, A., & Oles̆kevic̆ienė, G. (2022). Linking Discourse-level information and induction of bilingual discourse connective lexicons. Semantic Web, 13(6), 1081-1102. Retrieved from http://www.semantic-web-journal.net/system/files/swj3011.pdf
Zeyrek, D., Mendes, A., Oles̆kevic̆ienė, G., & Özer, S. (2022). An Exploratory Analysis of TED Talks in English and Lithuanian, Portuguese and Turkish Translations. Contrastive Pragmatics, 3(3), 452-479. http://doi.org/10.1163/26660393-bja10052
Hagemeijer, T., Mendes, A., Gonçalves, R., Cornejo, C., Madureira, R., & Généreux, M. (2022). The PALMA Corpora of African Varieties of Portuguese. In N. Calzolari, Béchet, F., Blache, P., Choukri, K., Declerck, T., Goggi, S., et al. (Eds.), Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2022) (Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Paris: European Language Resources Association (ELRA), pp. 5047-5053).
Mendes, A., & Lejeune, P. (2022). CRPC-DB – A Discourse Bank for Portuguese. In Computational Processing of the Portuguese Language PROPOR 2022 (pp. 79-89). Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer. http://doi.org/ http://hdl.handle.net/10451/54255
Miguel, A., Cornejo, C., Madureira, R., Silva, D., Hagemeijer, T., Gonçalves, R., et al. (2021). PALMA Corpus Angola. Lisboa: Centro de Linguística da Universidade de Lisboa.
Hagemeijer, T., Madureira, R., Cornejo, C., Justino, V., Campos, M., Gonçalves, R., et al. (2021). PALMA Corpus Moçambique. Lisboa: Centro de Linguística da Universidade de Lisboa.
Gonçalves, R., Hagemeijer, T., Cornejo, C., Alcantâra, C., Madureira, R., Généreux, M., & Mendes, A. (2021). PALMA Corpus São Tomé e Príncipe . Lisboa: Centro de Linguística da Universidade de Lisboa.
Branco, A., Mendes, A., & Quaresma, P. (2021). Infraestrutura de Investigação para a Ciência e Tecnologia da Linguagem PORTULAN CLARIN. Revista Da Associação Portuguesa De Linguística, 8, 54-70. http://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.26334/2183-9077/rapln8ano2021a5
Mendes, A., & Zeyrek, D. (2021). The discourse markers well and so and their equivalents in the Portuguese and Turkish subparts of the TED-MDB corpus. In Corpora in Translation and Contrastive Research in the Digital Age. Recent advances and explorations (Lavid-López, Julia, Carmen Maíz-Arévalo & Juan Rafael Zamorano-Mansilla, Eds.). Amsterdam: John Benjamins.
Kurfalı, M., Sibel, O., Zeyrek, D., & Mendes, A. (2020). TED-MDB Lexicons: Tr-EnConnLex, Pt-EnConnLex. In Proceedings of the First Workshop on Computational Approaches to Discourse (Chloé Braud et al., Eds., pp. 148-153). Association for Computational Linguistics.
Lejeune, P., & Mendes, A. (2020). Le marqueur discursif du portugais européen pois et ses principaux equivalents fonctionnels en français : analyse contrastive. In Marcadores Discursivos. O português como referência contrastiva (Isabel Oliveira Duarte & Rogélio Ponce de León, Eds.). Frankfurt/Wien: Peter Lang.
Amaro, R., Correia, S., Gramacho, C., & Mendes, A. (2020). Automatização no diagnóstico de nível de língua: anotação e versatilidade dos recursos para PLE. Revista Da Associação Portuguesa De Linguística, 7, 1-20. http://doi.org/10.26334/2183-9077/rapln7ano2020a1
Mendes, A., Lejeune, P., & Soares, C. (2020). Perguntas-respostas em textos escritos: uma análise no âmbito das relações discursivas. Revista Da Associação Portuguesa De Linguística, 7, 226-241. http://doi.org/10.26334/2183-9077/rapln7ano2020a14
(2020). Gramática do Português. (E. B. P. Raposo, Bacelar do Nascimento, M. F., Mota, C., Segura, L., Mendes, A., & Andrade, A., Eds.) (Vol. III). Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian.
Branco, A., Mendes, A., Quaresma, P., Gomes, L., Silva, J., & Teixeira, A. (2020). Infrastructure for the Science and Technology of Language PORTULAN CLARIN. In LREC 2020 Worskhop IWLTP 2020 – 1st International Workshop on Language Technology Platforms (pp. 1-7). ELRA. Online
Zeyrek, D., Mendes, A., Grishina, Y., Kurfalı, M., Gibbon, S., & Ogrodniczuk, M. (2020). TED Multilingual Discourse Bank (TED-MDB): a parallel corpus annotated in the PDTB style. Language Resources And Evaluation, 54 (2), 587-613. http://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1007/s10579-019-09445-9 Online 10579_2019_9445_OnlinePDF-3.pdf457.98 KB
Rego, R., Won, M., Martins, B., Mendes, A., del Río, I., & Lejeune, P. (2019). O impacto da crise no discurso político dos parceiros sociais portugueses. In Grupos de interesse e crise económica em Portugal - Qual o papel e como atuam os grupos de interesse no sistema político português? (Marco Lisi, coord., pp. 153-178). Lisboa: Edições Sílabo.
Stede, M., Scheffler, T., & Mendes, A. (2019). Connective-lex: A web-based multilingual lexical resource for connectives. Discours, 24. Online
Crible, L., & Mendes, A. (2018). Designing a corpus-based lexicon for spoken DRDs: semantic considerations. In Proceedings of the Cross-Linguistic Discourse Annotation: Applications and Perspectives, Final Action Conference TextLink (L.M. Ho-Dac & Phillip Mueller, Eds., pp. 29-33). University of Toulouse.
Vieira, R., Mendes, A., Quaresma, P., Fonseca, E., Collovini, S., & Antunes, S. (2018). Corref-PT: A Semi-Automatic Annotated Portuguese Coreference Corpus. Computación Y Sistemas, 22(4). http://doi.org/10.13053/cys-22-4-3063
Sequeira, J., Gonçalves, T., Quaresma, P., Mendes, A., & Hendrickx, I. (2018). A Multi- versus a Single-classifier Approach for the Identification of Modality in the Portuguese Language. In Proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2018). Miyazaki, Japan: European Language Resources Association (ELRA). (Original work published May 7-12, 2018) Online
Zeyrek, D., Mendes, A., & Kurfalı, M. (2018). Multilingual Extension of PDTB-Style Annotation: The Case of TED Multilingual Discourse Bank. In Proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2018). Miyazaki, Japan: European Language Resources Association (ELRA). (Original work published May 7-12, 2018) Online
Lejeune, P., & Mendes, A. (2018). Discourse relations with explicit and implicit arguments: The case of European Portuguese aliás. In Proceedings of the Cross-Linguistic Discourse Annotation: Applications and Perspectives, Final Action Conference TextLink. Toulouse. Online
Bacelar do Nascimento, M. F., Mendes, A., & Duarte, E. (2018). Formas de tratamento no português europeu e brasileiro. Diadorim: Revista De Estudos Linguísticos E Literários 20, 20, 245-262.
del Río, I., & Mendes, A. (2018). Error annotation in a Learner Corpus of Portuguese. In Proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2018). Miyazaki, Japan: European Language Resources Association (ELRA). (Original work published may) Online
Mendes, A., del Río, I., Stede, M., & Dombek, F. (2018). A Lexicon of Discourse Markers for Portuguese-LDM-PT. In Proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2018). Miyazaki, Japan: European Language Resources Association (ELRA). (Original work published may) Online
Mendes, A., & del Río, I. (2018). Using a Discourse Bank and a Lexicon for the Automatic Identification of Discourse Connectives. In Computational Processing of the Portuguese Language, PROPOR 2018 (pp. 211-221). Springer International Publishing. RepositórioUL
del Río, I., & Mendes, A. (2018). Error annotation in the COPLE2 corpus. Revista Da Associação Portuguesa De Linguística, 4, 225-239. http://doi.org/10.26334/2183-9077/rapln4ano2018a42 Online
Rego, R., Won, M., Martins, B., Mendes, A., del Río, I., & Lejeune, P. (2018). The crisis impact on the political discourse of Portuguese social partners. In M. Lobo, da Silva, F. C., & Zúquete, J. P. (Eds.), Changing Societies: Legacies and Challenges (Vol. Vol. ii. Citizenship in Crisis, pp. 161-184). Lisboa: Imprensa de Ciências Sociais. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.31447/ics9789726715047.07
Mendes, A., Antunes, S., & Quaresma, P. (2017). The Annotation Coreference Task at IberEval’2017: The experience of CLUL/UE. In Proceedings of the Second Workshop on Evaluation of Human Language Technologies for Iberian Languages (IberEval’2017), co-located with 33rd Conference of the Spanish Society for Natural Language Processing (SEPLN 2017). Murcia, Spain. RepositórioUL
Antunes, S., Mendes, A., Gonçalves, A., Janssen, M., Alexandre, N., Avelar, A., et al. (2016). Apresentação do Corpus de Português Língua Estrangeira/Língua Segunda – COPLE2. Revista Da Associação Portuguesa De Linguística, 1, 37-56. http://doi.org/10.21747/2183-9077/rapla3 Online
Mendes, A. (2016). Modalidade e foco: uma análise baseada em dados de corpus. Diadorim – Revista De Estudos Linguísticos E Literários, 127-141. http://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.35520/diadorim.2016.v18n0a4051 RepositórioUL
Sequeira, J., Gonçalves, T., Quaresma, P., Mendes, A., & Hendrickx, I. (2016). Using syntactic and semantic features for classifying modal values in the Portuguese language. In Proceedings of CICLing-16, 17th international Conference on Intelligent Text Processing and Computational Linguistics. Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Springer. RepositórioUL
Lejeune, P., Mendes, A., & Martins, N. (2016). Some considerations on the use of main verbs to express rhetorical relations. In L. Degand, Dér, C., Furkó, P., & Webber, B. (Eds.), Conference Handbook of TextLink – Structuring Discourse in Multilingual Europe Second Action Conference (pp. 11-14). Budapest: Debrecen University Press. (Original work published apr) Online
Mendes, A., & Lejeune, P. (2016). LDM-PT. A Portuguese Lexicon of Discourse Markers". In L. Degand, Dér, C., Furkó, P., & Webber, B. (Eds.), Conference Handbook of TextLink – Structuring Discourse in Multilingual Europe Second Action Conference (pp. 11-14). Budapest: Debrecen University Press. (Original work published apr) TextLink website
Mendes, A., Antunes, S., Janssen, M., & Gonçalves, A. (2016). The COPLE2 Corpus: a Learner Corpus for Portuguese. In Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC 2016, 23-28 may 2016, Portorož, Slovenia (pp. 3207-3214). Online
del Río, I., Antunes, S., Mendes, A., & Janssen, M. (2016). Towards error annotation in a learner corpus for Portuguese. In Proceedings of Joint 5th NLP4CALL and 1st NLP4LA, SLTC2016. (Original work published nov) Online
Mendes, A., Hendrickx, I., Ávila, L., Quaresma, P., Gonçalves, T., & Sequeira, J. (2016). Modality Annotation for Portuguese: from manual annotation to automatic labeling. Lilt - Language Issues Language Technology, 14:5, Special volume on Modality: Modes of Modality in NLP. RepositórioUL
Mendes, A., & Antunes, S. (2016). Collocations in Portuguese: A corpus-based approach to lexical patterns. In B. V. Sanromán (Ed.), Collocations Cross-Linguistically. Corpora, Dictionaries and Language Teaching (pp. 141-166). Sanromán, Helsinki: Société Néophilologique. RepositórioUL
Mendes, A. (2016). Linguística de Corpus e outros usos do corpus em Linguística. In Manual de Linguística Portuguesa. (Ana Martins, Ernestina Carrilho (eds.), Vol. 16, pp. 224-251). Berlin/Boston: Walter de Gruyter. Online
Mendes, A., Estrela, A., Bacelar do Nascimento, M. F., Pereira, L., & Antunes, S. (2016). New words, old suffixes: Nominal derivation in the African varieties of Portuguese compared to European Portuguese. In R. Muhr, Duarte, E., Mendes, A., Negre, A., & Thomas, J. A. (Eds.), Pluricentric Languages and Non-Dominant Varieties Worldwide: Volume 2: The pluricentricity of Portuguese and Spanish: New concepts and descriptions (pp. 121-136). Wien/Frankfurt: Peter Lang Verlag. RepositórioUL
Ávila, L. B., Mendes, A., & Hendrickx, I. (2015). Towards a Unified Approach to Modality Annotation in Portuguese. In Proceedings of the IWCS Workshop on Models for Modality Annotation (MOMA 2015), Association for Computational Linguistics (Vol. 14, pp. 1-8). (Original work published apr) Online
Mendes, A., Duarte, I., Bacelar do Nascimento, M. F., Pereira, L., & Estrela, A. (2015). Pronominal constructions and subject indetermination in national varieties of Portuguese – A global view on norms. In R. Muhr & Marley, D. (Eds.), Pluricentric Languages. New Perspectives in Theory and Description (pp. 109-125). Frankfurt/Wien: Peter Lang Verlag. RepositórioUL
Vanderschueren, C., & Mendes, A. (2015). Panorama de los corpus y textos del portugués europeo. In M. Iliescu & Roegiest, E. (Eds.), Manuel des Anthologies, Corpus et Textes Romans (pp. 58-80). Berlin: Walter de Gruyter.
Quaresma, P., Mendes, A., Hendrickx, I., & Gonçalves, T. (2014). Tagging and Labeling Portuguese Modal Verbs. In J. Baptista & Mamede, N. (Eds.), PROPOR 2014 - LNCS 3960. Springer-Verlag. (Original work published oct) RepositórioUL
Antunes, S., & Mendes, A. (2014). An Evaluation of the Role of Statistical Measures and Frequency for MWE Identification. In Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation – LREC’14, May 26-31, Reykjavik, Iceland (pp. 4046-4051). Online
Hagemeijer, T., Généreux, M., Hendrickx, I., Mendes, A., Tiny, A., & Zamora, A. (2014). The Gulf of Guinea Creole Corpora. In Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation – LREC’14, May 26-31, Reykjavik, Iceland (pp. 523-529). Online
Quaresma, P., Mendes, A., Hendrickx, I., & Gonçalves, T. (2014). Automatic tagging of modality: identifying triggers and modal values. In H. Bunt (Ed.), Proceedings 10th Joint ISO - ACL SIGSEM Workshop on Interoperable Semantic Annotation (pp. 95-101). RepositórioUL
Hagemeijer, T., Amaro, H., Généreux, M., Hendrickx, I., Mendes, A., & Tiny, A. (2014). Angolar corpus. Centro de Linguística da Universidade de Lisboa. Retrieved from http://alfclul.clul.ul.pt/CQPweb/angolar15/
Hagemeijer, T., Agostinho, A. L., Christofoletti, A., Généreux, M., Hendrickx, I., Mendes, A., & Zamora, A. (2014). Fa d Ambô corpus. Centro de Linguística da Universidade de Lisboa. Retrieved from http://alfclul.clul.ul.pt/CQPweb/Fadambo/
Hagemeijer, T., Amaro, H., Généreux, M., Hendrickx, I., Mendes, A., & Tiny, A. (2014). Principense corpus. Centro de Linguística da Universidade de Lisboa. Retrieved from http://alfclul.clul.ul.pt/CQPweb/Principense/
Hagemeijer, T., Amaro, H., Généreux, M., Hendrickx, I., Mendes, A., & Tiny, A. (2014). Santome corpus. Centro de Linguística da Universidade de Lisboa. Retrieved from http://alfclul.clul.ul.pt/CQPweb/Santome/
Bacelar do Nascimento, M. F., Mendes, A., Antunes, S., & Pereira, L. (2014). The Reference Corpus of Contemporary Portuguese and related resources. In B. Sardinha & Ferreira, T. (Eds.), Working with Portuguese Corpora. Bloomsbury Publishing. RepositórioUL
Mendes, A., Hendrickx, I., Salgueiro, A., & Ávila, L. (2013). Annotating the Interaction between Modality and Focus: the case of exclusive particles. In Proceedings of the 7th Linguistic Annotation Workshop and Interoperability with Discourse (LAW VII), Association for Computational Linguistics, August 8-9 2013, Sofia, Bulgaria (pp. 228-237). Online
Généreux, M., Mendes, A., & Hamon, T. (2013). Experiments in synonymy: weakly supervised term matching to concepts. In Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Terminology and Artificial Intelligence (pp. 181-184). (Original work published oct) RepositórioUL
Antunes, S., & Mendes, A. (2013). MWE in Portuguese: proposal for a typology for annotation in running text. In The 9th Workshop on Multiword Expressions (MWE 2013), Workshop at NAACL 2013. (Original work published jun) Online
Miguel, M., & Mendes, A. (2013). Syntactic and semantic issues in sequences of the type (Adjective) -Noun-(Adjective). Journal Of Portuguese Linguistics, Patterns Of Verbal And Nominal Agreement In Portuguese Varieties, Special Issue, 12, 151-156. Online
(2013). Gramática do Português. (E. B. P. Raposo, Bacelar do Nascimento, M. F., Mota, M. A., Segura, L., & Mendes, A., Eds.) (Vol. I e II). Lisboa: Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian.
Mendes, A. (2013). Organização textual e articulação de orações. In Gramática do Português (Amália Mendes, Luísa Segura, Maria Mota, Maria Bacelar do Nascimento, E. Raposo (eds.), Vol. II, pp. 1691-1755). Lisboa: Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian.
Oliveira, F., & Mendes, A. (2013). Modalidade. In Gramática do Português, vol. I (E.B.P. Raposo, Maria Bacelar do Nascimento, Maria Mota, Luísa Segura, Amália Mendes (eds.), Vol. I, pp. 623-669). Lisboa: Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian.
Mendes, A. (2013). Processos de gramaticalização. In Gramática do Português (Amália Mendes, Luísa Segura, Maria Mota, Maria Bacelar do Nascimento, E. Raposo (eds.), Vol. I, pp. 249-293). Lisboa: Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian.
Mendes, A., Généreux, M., Hendrickx, I., Pereira, L., Bacelar do Nascimento, M. F., & Antunes, S. (2012). CQPWeb: Uma nova plataforma de pesquisa para o CRPC. In A. L. Costa, Flores, C., & Alexandre, N. (Eds.), XXVII Encontro Nacional da Associação Portuguesa de Linguística. Textos Seleccionados 2011. Lisboa: APL. Online
Hendrickx, I., Mendes, A., & Mencarelli, S. (2012). Modality in Text: a proposal for corpus annotation. In Proceedings of the Eighth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation - LREC 2012, May 21-27 2012, Istanbul (pp. 1805-1812). Online
Généreux, M., Hendrickx, I., & Mendes, A. (2012). Introducing the Reference Corpus of Contemporary Portuguese On-Line. In Proceedings of the Eighth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation - LREC 2012, May 21-27 2012, Istanbul (pp. 2237-2244). Online
Généreux, M., Hendrickx, I., & Mendes, A. (2012). A Large Portuguese Corpus On-Line : Cleaning and Preprocessing. In Computational Processing of the Portuguese Language. Proceedings of the 10th International Conference PROPOR1012 (H. Caseli et al., pp. 113-120). Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag. RepositórioUL
Miguel, M., Mendes, A., & Mota, M. A. (2012). Fenómenos de concordância em variedades do português: construções com verbos copulativos e com verbos transitivos predicativos. In La lengua, lugar de encuentro, Actas del XVI Congresso Internacional de la ALFAL (Cestero Mancera, A. M., I. M. Martos, F. P. Garcia).
Mota, M. A., Miguel, M., & Mendes, A. (2012). A concordância de p6 em português falado. Os traços pronominais e os traços de concordância . Papia, 22 (1), 161-187.
Branco, A., Mendes, A., Pereira, S., Henriques, P., Pellegrini, T., Meinedo, H., et al. (2012). The Portuguese Language in the Digital Age - A Língua Portuguesa na Era Digital, White Paper Series. (G. Rehm & Uszkoreit, R. & H., Eds.). Berlin: Springer-Verlag. Online
Généreux, M., Mendes, A., Bacelar do Nascimento, M. F., & Pereira, L. (2010). Lexical analysis of pre and post revolution discourse in Portugal. In Proceedings of the Third Workshop on Building Comparable Corpora, 7th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2010), Malta. RepositórioUL
Gonçalves, A., Oliveira, F., Miguel, M., Mendes, A., Cunha, L. F., Silvano, P., et al. (2010). Propriedades Predicativas dos Verbos Leves Dar, Ter e Fazer: Estrutura Argumental e Eventiva. In P. C. López, Ansoar, S. C., Quiroga, B. D., López, I. F., & Varela, L. Z. (Eds.), Actas del XXXIX Simpósio de la Sociedad Española de Lingüística. Santiago de Compostela: Unidixital (CD-Rom).
Mendes, A., & Pereira, S. (2010). Anotação de predicados complexos num corpus de português. In Actas del XXXIX Simpósio de la Sociedad Española de Lingüística (P. C. López, S. C. Ansoar, B. D. Quiroga, I. F. López, L. Z. Varela). Santiago de Compostela: Unidixital (CD-Rom).
Hendrickx, I., Mendes, A., Pereira, S., Gonçalves, A., & Duarte, I. (2010). Complex Predicates annotation in a corpus of Portuguese. In Proceedings of the fourth Linguistic Annotation Workshop (LAW IV), Association for Computational Linguistics, Uppsala, Sweden (pp. 100-108). Online
Hendrickx, I., Mendes, A., & Antunes, S. (2010). Proposal for Multi-word Expression annotation in running text. In Proceedings of the fourth Linguistic Annotation Workshop (LAW IV), Association for Computational Linguistics, Uppsala, Sweden (pp. 152-156). RepositórioUL
Duarte, I., Colaço, M., Gonçalves, A., Mendes, A., & Miguel, M. (2009). Predicados complexos do tipo "verbo leve-nome derivado": uma análise baseada em corpora. In D. da Hora (Ed.), Anais do VI Congresso Internacional da Abralin (D. da Hora, pp. 1858-1867). Idéia.
Duarte, I., Colaço, M., Gonçalves, A., Mendes, A., & Miguel, M. (2009). Lexical and syntactic properties of complex predicates of the type "light verb+deverbal noun". Arena Romanistica, 4, 48-57.
Mendes, A., Bacelar do Nascimento, M. F., Estrela, A., & Pereira, L. (2008). Corpus annotation and lexical analysis of African varieties of Portuguese. In V. Lyding (Ed.), Proceedings of LULCL II - Lesser Used Languages and Computer Linguistics (V. Lyding, pp. 43-57). Bolzano: Institute for Specialised Communication and Multilingualism.
Bacelar do Nascimento, M. F., Estrela, A., Mendes, A., & Pereira, L. (2008). On the use of comparable corpora of African varieties of Portuguese for linguistic description and teaching/learning applications. In P. Zweigenbaum (Ed.), Proceedings of the Workshop on Building and Using Comparable Corpora. VI Language Resources and Evaluation Conference - LREC2008 (P. Zweigenbaum et al., pp. 39-46). Marrakech. RepositórioUL
Mendes, A., & Estrela, A. (2008). Constructions with SE in African varieties of Portuguese. Phrasis, 2, 83-107.
Mendes, A., & Bacelar do Nascimento, M. F. (2007). Grammaticalization Processes In a Spoken Portuguese Corpus: space, time and discourse. In M. C. C. C. et al. (Ed.), Spoken Corpora In Applied Linguistics (pp. 147-160). Bern: Peter Lang.
Barreto, F., Branco, A., Ferreira, E., Mendes, A., Bacelar do Nascimento, M. F., Nunes, F., & Silva, J. R. (2006). Open Resources and Tools for the Shallow Processing of Portuguese: the TagShare project. In Proceedings of the V International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation - LREC2006, May 22-28 2006, Genoa. Online
Mendes, A., Antunes, S., Bacelar do Nascimento, M. F., Casteleiro, J. M., Pereira, L., & Sá, T. (2006). COMBINA-PT: a Large Corpus-extracted and Hand-checked Lexical Database of Portuguese Multiword Expressions. In Proceedings of the V International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation - LREC2006, May 22-28 2006, Genoa. Online
Antunes, S., Bacelar do Nascimento, M. F., Casteleiro, J. M., Mendes, A., Pereira, L., & Sá, T. (2006). Corpus-based extraction and identification of Portuguese Multiword Expressions. In Actes de la 13eme conférence Traitement Automatique des Langues Naturelles - TALN 2006, April 10-13 2006, Leuven. RepositórioUL
Barreto, F., Branco, A., Ferreira, E., Mendes, A., Bacelar do Nascimento, M. F., Nunes, F., & Silva, J. R. (2006). Linguistic Resources and Software for Shallow Processing. In F. Oliveira, Barbosa, J., & Oliveira, F. (Eds.), Actas do XXI Encontro Nacional de Linguística (pp. 203-217). Lisboa: Associação Portuguesa de Linguística.
Antunes, S., Bacelar do Nascimento, M. F., Casteleiro, J. M., Mendes, A., Pereira, L., & Sá, T. (2006). A Lexical Database of Portuguese Multiword Expressions. In R. Vieira (Ed.), PROPOR 2006 - LNCS 3960 (pp. 238-243). Berlin: Springer-Verlag. Online
Bacelar do Nascimento, M. F., Mendes, A., & Antunes, S. (2006). Typologies of MultiWord Expressions Revisited: A Corpus-driven Approach. In K. et al. (Ed.), Spoken Language Corpus and Linguistic Informatics (Vol. V, pp. 227-244). Jonh Benjamins.
Bacelar do Nascimento, M. F., Mendes, A., & Pereira, L. (2004). Providing on-line access to Portuguese language resources: corpora and lexicons. In Proceedings of the IV International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation - LREC2004, May 26-28 2004, Lisbon, Centro de Cultural de Belém (pp. 1825-1828). Online
Mendes, A., & Bacelar do Nascimento, M. F. (2004). As concordâncias - um instrumento para a aprendizagem da língua portuguesa a partir de dados de um corpus. Idiomático, Revista Digital De Didáctica De Plnm, 1. Online
Mendes, A. (2004). Predicados Verbais Psicológicos do Português. Contributo para o estudo da polissemia verbal. Colecção Textos Universitários de Ciências Sociais e Humanas. Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia.
(2004). Actas do XIX Encontro da Associação Portuguesa de Linguística. (T. Freitas & Mendes, A., Eds.). Lisboa: Associação Portuguesa de Linguística.
(2004). Language Technology for Portuguese: Shallow processing tools and resources. (A. Branco, Mendes, A., & Ribeiro, R., Eds.). Lisboa: Colibri.
Mendes, A., Amaro, R., & Bacelar do Nascimento, M. F. (2004). Morphological Tagging of a Spoken Portuguese Corpus Using Available Resources. In A. Branco, Mendes, A., & Ribeiro, R. (Eds.), Language Technology for Portuguese: Shallow processing tools and resources (pp. 47-62). Lisboa: Colibri.
Mendes, A., Amaro, R., & Bacelar do Nascimento, M. F. (2003). Reusing resources for the morphosyntactic annotation of a spoken Portuguese corpus. In A. Branco, Mendes, A., & Ribeiro, R. (Eds.), Tagging and Shallow Processing of Portuguese: workshop notes of TASHA 2003. Lisboa: Departamento de Informática da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa.
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Mendes, A. (2003). A expressão da emoção em predicados verbais do português: uma análise sintáctico-semântica com base num corpus. In S. F. Brandão & Mota, M. A. (Eds.), Análise contrastiva de variedades do português: primeiros estudos (pp. 103-123). Rio de Janeiro: In Fólio.
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Supervisor

Concluded
Year	Title	Student	Degree
2022	A Construção do Humor nos Textos das publicações do Site de Notícias Isento de Verdade Sensacionalista	Luciana Canizza	Master
2015	As expressões partitivas com percentagem e a dupla possibilidade de concordância sujeito-verbo	Rui Gomes	Master
2012	Modality in Texts: a Proposal for Corpus Annotation	Silvia Mencarelli	Master

Co-supervisor

Concluded
Year	Title	Student	Degree
2021	Forms of Adress in Formal Situations in Angolan Portuguese	Catarina Cornejo	Master
2013	A Aquisição da Estrutura Passiva em Português Europeu		PhD

Date	Conference title	Type	Authors	Institution
2018 19 March 2018 - 21 March 2018	Designing a corpus-based lexicon for spoken DRDs Cross-Linguistic Discourse Annotation: Applications and Perspectives, Final Action Conference TextLink	Oral presentation	Amália Mendes L. Crible	University of Toulouse Toulouse
2017 08 November 2017 - 10 November 2017	Lexicographic Applications of Discourse Markers in Portuguese Discourse Markers in Romance Languages - DISROM	Oral presentation Invited	Amália Mendes	Université Catholique de Louvain Louvain-la-Neuve
2016 11 April 2016 - 14 April 2016	Some considerations on the use of main verbs to express rhetorical relations TextLink – Structuring Discourse in Multilingual Europe Second Action Conference	Oral presentation	Pierre Lejeune Amália Mendes Nuno Martins	Budapest
2016 11 April 2016 - 14 April 2016	LDM-PT. A Portuguese Lexicon of Discourse Markers TextLink – Structuring Discourse in Multilingual Europe Second Action Conference	Oral presentation	Amália Mendes Pierre Lejeune	Budapest
2016 01 March 2016	Dados e recursos linguísticos para a língua portuguesa Workshop ELRC “Interligar a Europa”	Oral presentation Invited	Amália Mendes	Comissão Europeia em Portugal
2013 28 November 2013	Compilation and Annotation of the Reference Corpus of Contemporary Portuguese UCREL CRS Seminars	Invited	Amália Mendes	UCREL- University Centre for Computer Corpus Research on Language, University of Lancaster Lancaster, United Kingdom
2001 11 June 2007 - 12 June 2007	A Contribution to Verb Typology : the case of psych-verbs Linguistics in a comparative perspective	Oral presentation Invited	Amália Mendes	Ghent University Ghent