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Advances in Dialectometry [PDF]
Annual Review of Linguistics, 2015 Dialectometry applies computational and statistical analyses within dialectology, making work more easily replicable and understandable. This survey article first reviews the field briefly in order to focus on developments in the past five years. Dialectometry no longer focuses exclusively on aggregate analyses, but rather deploys various techniques to
John Nerbonne, Martijn Wieling
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Introducing Computational Techniques in Dialectometry
Computers and the Humanities, 2003 Dialectology is the study of dialects, and dialectometry is the measurement of dialect differences, i.e. linguistic differences whose distribution is determined primarily by geography. The earliest works in dialectology showed that language variation is complex both geographically and linguistically and cannot be reduced to simple characterizations ...
John Nerbonne
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Corpus-Based Dialectometry With Topic Models
Journal of Linguistic GeographyAbstractThis paper presents a topic modeling approach to corpus-based dialectometry. Topic models are most often used in text mining to find latent structure in a collection of documents. They are based on the idea that frequently co-occurring words present the same underlying topic.
Yves Scherrer
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Finding Variants for Construction-Based Dialectometry: A Corpus-Based Approach to Regional CxGs [PDF]
Cognitive Linguistics, 2018 This paper develops a construction-based dialectometry capable of identifying previously unknown constructions and measuring the degree to which a given construction is subject to regional variation.
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Progress in Dialectometry: Toward Explanation
Literary and Linguistic Computing, 2006Dialectometric techniques analyze linguistic variation quantitatively, allowing one to aggregate over what are frequently rebarbative geographic patterns of individual linguistic variants, such as which word is used for a particular concept in a language area, or which sounds are used in particular words.
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Recent Advances in Salzburg Dialectometry
Literary and Linguistic Computing, 2006This paper documents the many taxometric and cartographic achievements of the Salzburg school of dialectometry. The paper discusses the following topics: (1) problems of measurement of linguistic atlas data (with particular consideration of Romance linguistic atlases), (2) establishment of the data matrix, (3) choice of the similarity index (Relative ...
Hans Goebl
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