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Johann-Mattis List deposited Historical language comparison with LingPy and EDICTOR in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 4 years, 1 month agoHistorical language comparison for the purpose of identifying cognates and sound correspondences in multilingual wordlists which can later be used to infer phylogenetic trees can be conveniently carried out in a framework of computer-assisted language comparison (see http://calc.digling.org), using tools for automatic inference, like LingPy…[Read more]
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Johann-Mattis List deposited Historical language comparison with LingPy and EDICTOR on Humanities Commons 4 years, 1 month ago
Historical language comparison for the purpose of identifying cognates and sound correspondences in multilingual wordlists which can later be used to infer phylogenetic trees can be conveniently carried out in a framework of computer-assisted language comparison (see http://calc.digling.org), using tools for automatic inference, like LingPy…[Read more]
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Johann-Mattis List deposited Correcting a Bias in TIGER Rates Resulting from High Amounts of Invariant and Singleton Cognate Sets in the group
NLP for Ancient languages on Humanities Commons 4 years, 1 month agoIn a recent issue of the Journal of Language Evolution, Syrjänen et al. (2021) investigate the suitability of computing Cummins and McInerney’s (2011) TIGER rates for estimating the tree-likeness of linguistic datasets compiled for phylogenetic reconstruction. The authors test the TIGER rates on a diverse sample of simulated data, which by and lar…[Read more]
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Johann-Mattis List deposited Correcting a Bias in TIGER Rates Resulting from High Amounts of Invariant and Singleton Cognate Sets in the group
Linguistics on Humanities Commons 4 years, 1 month agoIn a recent issue of the Journal of Language Evolution, Syrjänen et al. (2021) investigate the suitability of computing Cummins and McInerney’s (2011) TIGER rates for estimating the tree-likeness of linguistic datasets compiled for phylogenetic reconstruction. The authors test the TIGER rates on a diverse sample of simulated data, which by and lar…[Read more]
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Johann-Mattis List deposited Correcting a Bias in TIGER Rates Resulting from High Amounts of Invariant and Singleton Cognate Sets in the group
History of Linguistics and Language Study on Humanities Commons 4 years, 1 month agoIn a recent issue of the Journal of Language Evolution, Syrjänen et al. (2021) investigate the suitability of computing Cummins and McInerney’s (2011) TIGER rates for estimating the tree-likeness of linguistic datasets compiled for phylogenetic reconstruction. The authors test the TIGER rates on a diverse sample of simulated data, which by and lar…[Read more]
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Johann-Mattis List deposited Correcting a Bias in TIGER Rates Resulting from High Amounts of Invariant and Singleton Cognate Sets in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 4 years, 1 month agoIn a recent issue of the Journal of Language Evolution, Syrjänen et al. (2021) investigate the suitability of computing Cummins and McInerney’s (2011) TIGER rates for estimating the tree-likeness of linguistic datasets compiled for phylogenetic reconstruction. The authors test the TIGER rates on a diverse sample of simulated data, which by and lar…[Read more]
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Johann-Mattis List deposited Correcting a Bias in TIGER Rates Resulting from High Amounts of Invariant and Singleton Cognate Sets on Humanities Commons 4 years, 1 month ago
In a recent issue of the Journal of Language Evolution, Syrjänen et al. (2021) investigate the suitability of computing Cummins and McInerney’s (2011) TIGER rates for estimating the tree-likeness of linguistic datasets compiled for phylogenetic reconstruction. The authors test the TIGER rates on a diverse sample of simulated data, which by and lar…[Read more]
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Nicky Agate started the topic Jobs in Digital Publishing and Digital Scholarship at University of Pennsylvania in the discussion
TC Digital Humanities on MLA Commons 4 years, 1 month agoKnow a talented digital humanist with Python and Docker skills, or someone with experience in digital publishing and an interest in building collaborative partnerships? The growing Research Data and Digital Scholarship team at University of Pennsylvania Libraries is hiring for two new positions—please share!
Digital Scholarship Programmer (…[Read more]
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Nicky Agate started the topic Job: Contemporary Publishing Fellow at University of Pennsylvania Libraries in the discussion
Academic Job Market Support Network on Humanities Commons 4 years, 1 month agoHello!
The Research Data and Digital Scholarship team at University of Pennsylvania Libraries is looking for a Contemporary Publishing Fellow, reporting to the Assistant University Librarian, Research Data and Digital Scholarship. The incumbent contributes to the team’s efforts to transform the digital publishing landscape by piloting a…[Read more]
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James Walters's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 4 years, 1 month ago
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Brook Lillehaugen deposited Broadwell et al. 2020, Ticha: Collaboration with Indigenous communities to build digital resources on Zapotec language and history in the group
Linguistics on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoThere are hundreds of alphabetic texts in Zapotec languages dating back to the 16th century. Today, however, Zapotec speakers are generally unable to read these texts, due to lack of access to the texts and an unfamiliarity with the orthographic practices. Moreover, significant changes have taken place in the grammar in the intervening centuries.…[Read more]
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Brook Lillehaugen deposited Broadwell et al. 2020, Ticha: Collaboration with Indigenous communities to build digital resources on Zapotec language and history in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoThere are hundreds of alphabetic texts in Zapotec languages dating back to the 16th century. Today, however, Zapotec speakers are generally unable to read these texts, due to lack of access to the texts and an unfamiliarity with the orthographic practices. Moreover, significant changes have taken place in the grammar in the intervening centuries.…[Read more]
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Brook Lillehaugen deposited Broadwell et al. 2020 Ticha: Collaboration with Indigenous communities to build digital resources on Zapotec language and history on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months ago
There are hundreds of alphabetic texts in Zapotec languages dating back to the 16th century. Today, however, Zapotec speakers are generally unable to read these texts, due to lack of access to the texts and an unfamiliarity with the orthographic practices. Moreover, significant changes have taken place in the grammar in the intervening centuries.…[Read more]
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Brook Lillehaugen's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months ago
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Elton Barker deposited Pelagios – Connecting Histories of Place. Part I: Methods and Tools in the group
Open-source historical mapping on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoThis article provides a short history of the methods and tools developed by the Pelagios initiative: a series of seven projects dedicated to linking digital historical resources based on the geographic places to which they relate and refer. The first section of the article situates the work within the wider field of semantic and geospatial…[Read more]
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Elton Barker deposited Pelagios – Connecting Histories of Place. Part I: Methods and Tools in the group
Linked Open Data on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoThis article provides a short history of the methods and tools developed by the Pelagios initiative: a series of seven projects dedicated to linking digital historical resources based on the geographic places to which they relate and refer. The first section of the article situates the work within the wider field of semantic and geospatial…[Read more]
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Elton Barker deposited Pelagios – Connecting Histories of Place. Part I: Methods and Tools in the group
History on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoThis article provides a short history of the methods and tools developed by the Pelagios initiative: a series of seven projects dedicated to linking digital historical resources based on the geographic places to which they relate and refer. The first section of the article situates the work within the wider field of semantic and geospatial…[Read more]
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Elton Barker deposited Pelagios – Connecting Histories of Place. Part I: Methods and Tools in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoThis article provides a short history of the methods and tools developed by the Pelagios initiative: a series of seven projects dedicated to linking digital historical resources based on the geographic places to which they relate and refer. The first section of the article situates the work within the wider field of semantic and geospatial…[Read more]
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Elton Barker deposited Pelagios – Connecting Histories of Place. Part I: Methods and Tools in the group
Ancient Greece & Rome on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoThis article provides a short history of the methods and tools developed by the Pelagios initiative: a series of seven projects dedicated to linking digital historical resources based on the geographic places to which they relate and refer. The first section of the article situates the work within the wider field of semantic and geospatial…[Read more]
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Elton Barker deposited Pelagios – Connecting Histories of Place. Part I: Methods and Tools on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months ago
This article provides a short history of the methods and tools developed by the Pelagios initiative: a series of seven projects dedicated to linking digital historical resources based on the geographic places to which they relate and refer. The first section of the article situates the work within the wider field of semantic and geospatial…[Read more]
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