Comparative historical development of Prekmurje spelling

Historical and Philosophical Development of Development Sociology

Growing number of scholars in sociology has come to terms that sociology, like everything else, is a product of particular historical conditions. As there is sociology of everything. You can turn on your sociological eye no matter where you are or what you are doing, taking for example, the latent reasoning usually adopted by sociologist in viewing issues as against some others who ignorantly e...

Automatic Standardization of Spelling for Historical Text Mining

Spelling Normalization of Historical German with Sparse Training Data

Recently, there has been a growing interest in historical language corpora. Projects to create such corpora exist for a variety of languages such as German (Scheible et al. 2011), Spanish (SánchezMarco et al. 2010), or Slovene (Erjavec 2012). Annotation of these corpora is complicated by the fact that specialized tools for these language stages are typically not available. A common approach is ...

Tagging Historical Corpora - the problem of spelling variation

Spelling issues tend to create relatively minor (though still complex) problems for corpus linguistics, information retrieval and natural language processing tasks that use ‘standard’ or modern varieties of English. For example, in corpus annotation, we have to decide how to deal with tokenisation issues such as whether (i) periods represent sentence boundaries or acronyms and (ii) apostrophes ...

Comparison of distance measures for historical spelling variants

This paper describes the comparison of selected distance measures in their applicability for supporting retrieval of historical spelling variants (hsv). The interdisciplinary project Rule-based search in text databases with nonstandard orthography develops a fuzzy fulltext search engine for historical text documents. This engine should provide easier text access for experts as well as intereste...