Whose Language? Whose DH? Towards a taxonomy of definitional elusiveness in the digital humanities

J Brown - Digital Scholarship in the Humanities, 2023 - academic.oup.com
This article responds to the current interventions regarding spatio-and linguistic diversity in
the digital humanities (DHs). Previous work has focused on the practitioners of DHs …

Lingua francas as evidence of standard language ideology in historical perspective

J Brown - Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages, 2024 - jbe-platform.com
The paper considers historical lingua francas and standard language ideology from the
framework of 'language history from below'. Although some work has been devoted to mixed …

Digital Approaches to Multilingual Text Analysis

J Brown - Multilingual Digital Humanities, 2023 - books.google.com
Text analysis can be seen to mark the birth of digital humanities (DH). A widely
conventionalised date fixes its origins to the beginning of 1946, with Roberto Busa's plans …

The pursuit of language standardization research as a mission for true sociolinguists

W Vandenbussche - Sociolinguistica, 2022 - degruyter.com
Research on language standardization witnessed remarkable progress over the past two
decades. Building on the strong foundations laid by Einar Haugen, the scholarly canon on …

Digital Approaches to Multilingual Text Analysis: The Dictionnaire de la langue franque and Its Morphology as Hybrid Data in the Past

J Brown - Multilingual Digital Humanities, 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter responds to the ongoing development of multilingual digital humanities as it
relates to multilingual texts. Specifically, it complicates the question of what “multilingual” …

What Remains of An Atypical" Restsprache": The Mediterranean Lingua Franca

D Baglioni - BRILL'S STUDIES IN HISTORICAL LINGUISTICS, 2024 - brill.com
In a famous page of Swift's Gulliver's Travels (1726), the protagonist finds himself for the first
time before the Emperor of Lilliput, who shows up escorted by several fellow countrymen. In …