Corpora, digital analysis, and the history of the English language

Staff and students are cordiallly invited to a three-paper workshop on the application of digital tools for the analysis of historical English materials. The organiser is grateful to the Anders Jahre Fond for financial support.

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Programme

9:00-10:00

Welcome

Mark Faulkner, Trinity College Dublin: ‘Feature Extraction, Linguistic Profiling and Cluster Analysis for Old English’

10:10-11:00 

Mike Kestemont, University of Antwerp: ‘The wandering verse. The computational detection of intertextuality in Middle English romances’

11:10-12:00 

Ondřej Tichý, Charles University, Prague: ‘Spelling Variation in the Corpus of Early English Correspondence: A Quantitative Analysis’

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Organizer

Jacob Thaisen
Tags: Corpus linguistics, History of the English Language, Digital Humanities
Published July 31, 2023 4:30 PM - Last modified July 31, 2023 4:30 PM