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The Role of Concept Characteristics in Lexical Dialectometry

International Journal of Humanities and Arts Computing, 2008
In this paper the role of concept characteristics in lexical dialectometric research is examined in three consecutive logical steps. First, a regression analysis of data taken from a large lexical database of Limburgish dialects in Belgium and The Netherlands is conducted to illustrate that concept characteristics such as concept salience, concept ...
Dirk Speelman, Dirk Geeraerts
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Corpus-based dialectometry: a methodological sketch

Corpora, 2011
In this paper, I introduce methodologies to tap corpora for exploring aggregate linguistic distances between dialects or varieties as a function of properties of geographic space. The paper describes the different steps necessary to obtain an appropriate corpus-based dataset (a so-called ‘distance matrix’), and subsequently discusses several ...
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Further Contributions to Romance Dialectometry

2023
Abstract Jean Séguy and Hans Goebl were the founders both of Romance dialectometry and of dialectometry in general, which focused largely on Romance languages in its early years. While other attention to dialects had appealed to scholarly intuition to adduce the principles behind the geographic distribution of linguistic variation ...
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Dialectometry

, 2017
Hans Goebl
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A Method for Dialectometry

Journal of English Linguistics, 1989
John M. Kirk, George Munroe
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Dialectometry in the Romance Languages: The Salzburg School

Abstract This article describes, after brief references to other methodological traditions, the dialectometric methods used in Salzburg for the global processing of mass data stored in linguistic atlases. The main goal is the discovery of deep structures hidden in these data and the quantitative patterns underlying them.
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Phonetics, corpus linguistics & dialectometry

2019
Visible Vowels is a tool for the visualization of vowel variation, developed by Wilbert Heeringa and Hans Van de Velde at the Fryske Akademy in Leeuwarden, and freely available at: visiblevowels.org. Dr. Heeringa will give a demo of the program. Subsequently colleagues can try out the program by using their own data or by an example data set provided ...
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An Application of Dual Scaling in Dialectometry

Journal of English Linguistics, 1989
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Dialectometry as Computerized Agglomerative Hierarchical Classification Analysis

Journal of English Linguistics, 1989
Rose Mary Babitch, Eric Lebrun
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Computational Methods in Dialectometry

2003
Nerbonne, J., Kretzschmar, W.A.
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