Quantitative historical linguistics: a corpus framework
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Quantitative Historical
Linguistics
A Corpus Framework
GARD B JENSET AND
BARBARA McGILLIVRAY
OXFORD
UNIVERSITY PRESS
Contents
Series preface ix
List of figures and tables xi
1 Methodological challenges in historical linguistics 1
1 1 Aims of this book 1
1 2 Context and motivation 2
121 Empirical methods 3
122 Models in historical linguistics 4
123A new pace 6
1 3 Main claims 8
131 The example-based approach 8
132 The importance of corpus annotation 10
133 Problems with certain quantitative analyses 12
134 Problems with the research process 15
135 Conceptual difficulties 18
1 4 Can quantitative historical linguistics cross the chasm? 19
141 Who uses new technology? 20
142 One size does not fit all: the chasm 22
143 Perils of the chasm 23
15A historical linguistics meta study 25
151 An empirical baseline 25
152 Quantitative historical research in 2012 27
2 Foundations of the framework 36
21A new framework 36
211 Scope 36
212 Basic assumptions 37
213 Definitions 39
2 2 Principles 44
221 Principle 1: Consensus 45
222 Principle 2: Conclusions 46
223 Principle 3: Almost any claim is possible 47
224 Principle 4: Some claims are stronger than others 47
225 Principle 5: Strong claims require strong evidence 48
226 Principle 6: Possibly does not entail probably 49
227 Principle 7: The weakest link 49
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Contents
228 Principle 8: Spell out quantities 50
229 Principle 9: Trends should be modelled probabilistically 50
2 2 10 Principle 10: Corpora are the prime source of quantitative
evidence 51
2 2 11 Principle 11: The crud factor 51
2 2 12 Principle 12: Mind your stats 52
2 3 Best practices and research infrastructure 53
231 Divide and conquer: reproducible research 53
232 Language resource standards and collaboration 54
233 Reproducibility in historical linguistics research 5 5
234 Historical linguistics and other disciplines 58
2 4 Data-driven historical linguistics 58
241 Corpus-based, corpus-driven, and data-driven approaches 58
242 Data-driven approaches outside linguistics 60
243 Data and theory 61
244 Combining data and linguistic approaches 64
3 Corpora and quantitative methods in historical linguistics 66
3 1 Introduction 66
3 2 Early experiments 67
33A bad case of glottochronology 69
3 4 The advent of electronic corpora 71
3 5 Return of the numbers 73
3 6 What’s in a number anyway? 78
3 7 The case against numbers in historical linguistics 81
371 Argumentation from convenience 83
372 Argumentation from redundancy 84
373 Argumentation from limitation of scope 87
374 Argumentation from principle 90
375 The pseudoscience argument 94
3 8 Summary 96
4 Historical corpus annotation 98
4 1 Content, structure, and context in historical texts 98
411 The value of annotation 99
412 Annotation and historical corpora 100
413 Ways to annotate a historical corpus 101
4 2 Annotation in practice 103
4 3 Adding linguistic annotation to texts 106
431 Annotation formats 108
432 Levels of linguistic annotation 110
433 Annotation schemes and standards 122
Contents vii
4 4 Case study: a large-scale Latin corpus 125
4 5 Challenges of historical corpus annotation 127
5 (Re)using resources for historical languages 130
5 1 Historical languages and language resources 130
511 Corpora and language resources 130
512 Corpus-based and corpus-driven lexicons 132
5 2 Beyond language resources 137
5 3 Linking historical (language) data 140
531 Linked data 142
532 An example from the ALPINO Treebank 143
533 Linked historical data 148
5 4 Future directions 151
6 The role of numbers in historical linguistics 153
6 1 The benefits of quantitative historical linguistics 153
611 Reaching across to the majority 153
612 The benefits of corpora 154
613 The benefits of quantitative methods 155
614 Numbers and the aims of historical linguistics 156
6 2 Tackling complexity with multivariate techniques 157
6 3 The rise of existential there in Middle English 166
631 Data 169
632 Exploration 171
633 The choice of statistical technique 176
634 Quantitative modelling 181
635 Summary 186
7 A new methodology for quantitative historical linguistics 188
7 1 The methodological framework 188
7 2 Core steps of the research process 189
7 3 Case study: verb morphology in early modern English 190
731 Data 192
732 Exploration 194
733 The models 197
734 Discussion 203
7 4 Concluding remarks 206
References 209 |
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