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Computing and language variation / edited by John Nerbonne [and three others].

De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Nerbonne, John, Author.
Contributor:
Nerbonne, John A., 1951- editor.
Association for History and Computing, issuing body.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Computational linguistics.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xi, 296 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
Other Title:
Computing & Language Variation
International journal of humanities and arts computing.
Place of Publication:
Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2009.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Computing and Language Variation explores dialects and social differences in language computationally, examining topics such as how (and how much) linguistic differences impede intelligibility, how national borders accelerate and direct change, how opinio
Contents:
Frontmatter
CONTENTS
From the Editors
Notes on Contributors
Introduction: Language Variation Studies and Computational Humanities
Panel Discussion on Computing and the Humanities
Making Sense of Strange Sounds: (Mutual) Intelligibility of Related Language Varieties. A Review
Phonetic and Lexical Predictors of Intelligibility
Linguistic Determinants of the Intelligibility of Swedish Words among Danes
Mutual Intelligibility of Standard and Regional Dutch Language Varieties
The Dutch-German Border: Relating Linguistic, Geographic and Social Distances
The Space of Tuscan Dialectal Variation: A Correlation Study
Recognising Groups among Dialects
Comparison of Component Models in Analysing the Distribution of Dialectal Features
Factor Analysis of Vowel Pronunciation in Swedish Dialects
Representing Tone in Levenshtein Distance
The Role of Concept Characteristics in Lexical Dialectometry
What Role does Dialect Knowledge Play in the Perception of Linguistic Distances?
Quantifying Dialect Similarity by Comparison of the Lexical Distribution of Phonemes
Corpus-based Dialectometry: Aggregate Morphosyntactic Variability in British English Dialects
Notes:
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015).
"A special issue of International Journal of Humanities and Arts Computing, volume 2, (numbers 1-2 2008)."
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
0-7486-7138-2
0-7486-4164-5
OCLC:
1306541271

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