Registerial adaptation vs. innovation across situational contexts: 18th century women in transition

S Degaetano-Ortlieb, T Säily, Y Bizzoni - Frontiers in Artificial …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Endeavors to computationally model language variation and change are ever increasing.
While analyses of recent diachronic trends are frequently conducted, long-term trends …

Perplexing Canon: A study on GPT-based perplexity of canonical and non-canonical literary works

Y Wu, Y Bizzoni, P Moreira… - Proceedings of the 8th …, 2024 - aclanthology.org
This study extends previous research on literary quality by using information theory-based
methods to assess the level of perplexity recorded by three large language models when …

Astronomy, philosophy, life sciences and history texts: Setting the scene for the study of modern scientific writing

B Crespo, I Moskowich - English Studies, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this paper is to offer a description of four of the existing subcorpora of the Coruña
Corpus of English Scientific Writing. Both the principles of compilation and the sociolinguistic …

Erik Smitterberg, Syntactic change in Late Modern English: Studies on colloquialization and densification (Studies in English Language). Cambridge: Cambridge …

C Mair - English Language & Linguistics, 2023 - cambridge.org
In his new book Erik Smitterberg investigates diachronic changes in four syntactic variables
in the period from 1700 to 1900: not-contraction; co-ordination by and; nouns serving as …

Putting Quantitatively Enhanced Qualitative Research to Work for the Life Sciences: Three Case Studies

ST Jinson Jr - 2024 - search.proquest.com
Understanding the details of how scientific breakthroughs and discoveries emerge from prior
work, knowledge, and collaboration is fundamental to science history. Traditional methods of …