This paper provides a brief overview of uncertainty visualization along with some
fundamental considerations on uncertainty propagation and modeling. Starting from the …

The development of linguistic corpora is fraught with various problems of annotation and
representation. These constitute a very real challenge for the development and use of …

The topic of this paper is a rule-based pipeline for converting constituency treebanks based
on the Penn Treebank format to Universal Dependencies (UD). We describe an Icelandic …

The West-Germanic language family is characterized by a remarkable variation in word
order. The continental varieties, including Dutch and German, have largely Object-Verb (OV) …

Circumstantial ('central') adverbials canonically occupy the topological prefield in German,
causing inversion of subject and finite verb. V3 order, with such an adverbial preceding a full …

This paper reports on the construction of a tagged and parsed pilot corpus of the southern
Dutch dialects. The corpus aims to facilitate diachronic research into the syntax of Dutch, as …

Constituency parsing plays a fundamental role in advancing natural language processing
(NLP) tasks. However, training an automatic syntactic analysis system for ancient languages …

Historical treebanking within the generative framework has gained in popularity. However,
there are still many languages and historical periods yet to be represented. For German, a …

This is the fourth set of contributions to Diachronica's series of vignettes on the past, present
and future of historical linguistics. In this issue, eight authors reflect on research priorities …

This Special Issue derives from a workshop 'Creating annotated corpora for historical
languages', held at Selwyn College, Cambridge on 26–27 September 2019. The workshop …