Productive Signs. A Computer-Assisted Analysis of Evolutionary, Typological, and Cognitive Dimensions of Word Families

Informazioni relative al progetto

ProduSemy

ID dell’accordo di sovvenzione: 101044282

DOI

10.3030/101044282

Data della firma CE 19 Aprile 2022

Data di avvio 1 Gennaio 2023

Data di completamento 31 Dicembre 2027

Finanziato da

• European Research Council (ERC)

Costo totale

€ 2 000 000,00

Contributo UE

€ 2 000 000,00

Coordinato da

UNIVERSITAT PASSAU
Germany

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Pubblicazioni

Peer reviewed articles (16)

Extracting Tuscan phonetic correspondences from dialect pronunciations automatically

Autori: Arne Rubehn, Simonetta Montemagni, John Nerbonne
Pubblicato in: Language Dynamics and Change, Numero 14, 2024, ISSN 2210-5824
Editore: Walter de Gruyter GmbH
DOI: 10.1163/22105832-bja10034

Universal and cultural factors shape body part vocabularies

Autori: Annika Tjuka; Robert Forkel; Johann-Mattis List
Pubblicato in: Scientific Reports, 2024, ISSN 2052-4463
Editore: Springer Nature
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-61140-0

Generating Feature Vectors from Phonetic Transcriptions in Cross-Linguistic Data Formats

Autori: Arne Rubehn,Jessica Nieder, Robert Forkel, Johann-Mattis List
Pubblicato in: Society for Computation in Linguistics, Numero 7, 2024, ISSN 2834-1007
Editore: University of Massachusetts
DOI: 10.7275/SCIL.2144

Curating and extending data for language comparison in Concepticon and NoRaRe [version 3; peer review: 2 approved]

Autori: Annika Tjuka, Robert Forkel, Johann-Mattis List
Pubblicato in: Open Research Europe, 2023, ISSN 2732-5121
Editore: OPEN RESEARCH EUROPE
DOI: 10.12688/openreseurope.15380.3

Partial colexifications reveal directional tendencies in object naming

Autori: Annika Tjuka, Johann-Mattis List
Pubblicato in: Yearbook of the German Cognitive Linguistics Association, Numero 12, 2024, ISSN 2197-2796
Editore: Walter de Gruyter GmbH
DOI: 10.1515/GCLA-2024-0005

Open Problems in Computational Historical Linguistics

Autori: Johann-Mattis List
Pubblicato in: Open Research Europe, 2023, ISSN 2732-5121
Editore: F1000
DOI: 10.12688/openreseurope.16804.1

A phylogenetic study of South-Western Tibetic

Autori: Dubi Nanda Dhakal, Johann-Mattis List, Seán G Roberts
Pubblicato in: Journal of Language Evolution, Numero 9, 2024, ISSN 2058-4571
Editore: Oxford University Press (OUP)
DOI: 10.1093/jole/lzae008

Lexical data for the historical comparison of Rgyalrongic languages

Autori: Yunfan Lai; Johann-Mattis List
Pubblicato in: Open Research Europe, 2023, ISSN 2732-5121
Editore: F1000
DOI: 10.12688/openreseurope.16017.2

Variation in phoneme inventories: quantifying the problem and improving comparability

Autori: Cormac Anderson, Tiago Tresoldi, Simon J. Greenhill, Robert Forkel, Russell D. Gray, Johann-Mattis List
Pubblicato in: Journal of Language Evolution, 2023, ISSN 2058-458X
Editore: Oxford University Press
DOI: 10.1093/jole/lzad011

Grouping sounds into evolving units for the purpose of historical language comparison

Autori: Johann-Mattis List; Nathan W. Hill; Frederic Blum; Cristian Juárez
Pubblicato in: Open Research Europe, 2024, ISSN 2732-5121
Editore: Taylor and Francis
DOI: 10.12688/OPENRESEUROPE.16839.1

Lexibank 2: pre-computed features for large-scale lexical data

Autori: Blum, Frederic; Barrientos, Carlos; Englisch, Johannes; Forkel, Robert; Greenhill, Simon J.; Rzymski, Christoph; List, Johann-Mattis
Pubblicato in: Open Research Europe, 2025, ISSN 2732-5121
Editore: Taylor and Francis
DOI: 10.12688/OPENRESEUROPE.20216.1

Inference of partial colexifications from multilingual wordlists

Autori: Johann-Mattis List
Pubblicato in: Frontiers in Psychology, Numero 14, 2023, ISSN 1664-1078
Editore: Frontiers Media SA
DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2302.00739

Finding language-internal cognates in Old Chinese

Autori: Michele Pulini, Johann-Mattis List
Pubblicato in: Bulletin of Chinese Linguistics, Numero 17.1, 2024, ISSN 1933-6985
Editore: Ainosco Press
DOI: 10.17613/FTM2-3B58

Trimming Phonetic Alignments Improves the Inference of Sound Correspondence Patterns from Multilingual Wordlists

Autori: Frederic Blum; Johann-Mattis List
Pubblicato in: SIGTYP, 2023
Editore: Association for Computational Linguistics
DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2303.17932

A comparative wordlist for investigating distant relations among languages in Lowland South America

Autori: Frederic Blum; Carlos Barrientos; Roberto Zariquiey; Johann‐Mattis List
Pubblicato in: Scientific Data, 2024, ISSN 2052-4463
Editore: Springer Nature
DOI: 10.1038/S41597-024-02928-7

Cognate reflex prediction as hypothesis test for a genealogical relation between the Panoan and Takanan language families

Autori: Frederic Blum, Carlos Barrientos, Adriano Ingunza, Johann-Mattis List
Pubblicato in: Scientific Reports, Numero 14, 2024, ISSN 2045-2322
Editore: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-82515-3

Conference proceedings (13)

Are sounds sound for phylogenetic reconstruction?

Autori: Luise Häuser, Gerhard Jäger, Johann-Mattis List, Taraka Rama, Alexandros Stamatakis
Pubblicato in: Proceedings of the 6th Workshop on Research in Computational Linguistic Typology and Multilingual NLP, 2024
Editore: Association for Computational Linguistics

Annotating and Inferring Compositional Structures in Numeral Systems Across Languages

Autori: Arne Rubehn, Christoph Rzymski, Luca Ciucci, Kellen Parker van Dam, Alžběta Kučerová, Katja Bocklage, David Snee, Abishek Stephen, Johann-Mattis List
Pubblicato in: Proceedings of the 7th Workshop on Research in Computational Linguistic Typology and Multilingual NLP (SIGTYP 2025), 2025
Editore: Association for Computational Linguistics
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2503.01625

Detecting lexical borrowings from dominant languages in multilingual wordlists. In: Proceedings of the 17th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics

Autori: John Miller, Johann-Mattis List
Pubblicato in: EACL Proceedings, 2023
Editore: Association for Computational Linguistics
DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2302.00189

Resource Acquisition for Understudied Languages: Extracting Wordlists from Dictionaries for Computer-assisted Language Comparison

Autori: Frederic Blum, Johannes Englisch, Alba Hermida Rodriguez, Rik van Gijn, Johann-Mattis List
Pubblicato in: Proceedings of the 3rd Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Under-resourced Languages @ LREC-COLING 2024, 2024
Editore: Association for Computational Linguistics

From isolates to families: Using neural networks for automated language affiliation

Autori: Frederic Blum, Steffen Herbold, Johann-Mattis List
Pubblicato in: Proceedings of the Association for Computational Linguistics 2025. Long Papers, 2025
Editore: Association for Computational Linguistics
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2502.11688

Unstable Grounds for Beautiful Trees? Testing the Robustness of Concept Translations in the Compilation of Multilingual Wordlists

Autori: David Snee, Luca Ciucci, Arne Rubehn, Kellen Parker van Dam, Johann-Mattis List
Pubblicato in: Proceedings of the 7th Workshop on Research in Computational Linguistic Typology and Multilingual NLP (SIGTYP 2025), 2025
Editore: Association for Computational Linguistics
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2503.00464

Invited paper: Computer-Assisted Language Comparison with EDICTOR 3

Autori: Johann-Mattis List, Kellen van Dam
Pubblicato in: Proceedings of the 5th Workshop on Computational Approaches to Historical Language Change, 2024
Editore: Association for Computational Linguistics

Representing and Computing Uncertainty in Phonological Reconstruction

Autori: List, Johann-Mattis; Hill, Nathan W.; Forkel, Robert; Blum, Frederic
Pubblicato in: Proceedings of the 4th Workshop on Computational Approaches to Historical Language Change, 2023, ISSN 0736-587X
Editore: Association for Computational Linguistics
DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2310.12727

Partial colexifications improve concept embeddings

Autori: Arne Rubehn, Johann-Mattis List
Pubblicato in: Proceedings of the Association for Computational Linguistics 2025. Long Papers, 2025
Editore: Association for Computational Linguistics
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2502.09743

Information-theoretic characterization of vowel harmony: A cross-linguistic study on word lists

Autori: Julius Steuer, Badr Abdulla, Johann-Mattis List, Dietrich Kladrow
Pubblicato in: SIGTYP Proceedings, 2023
Editore: Association for Computational Linguistics
DOI: 10.18653/v1/2023.sigtyp-1.10

Linguistic Survey of India and Polyglotta Africana: Two Retrostandardized Digital Editions of Large Historical Collections of Multilingual Wordlists

Autori: Robert Forkel, Johann-Mattis List, Christoph Rzymski, Guillaume Segerer
Pubblicato in: Proceedings of the 2024 Joint International Conference on Computational Linguistics, Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC-COLING 2024), 2024
Editore: ELRA and ICCL

A Computational Model for the Assessment of Mutual Intelligibility Among Closely Related Languages

Autori: Jessica Nieder, Johann-Mattis List
Pubblicato in: Proceedings of the 6th Workshop on Research in Computational Linguistic Typology and Multilingual NLP, 2024
Editore: Association for Computational Linguistics

First Steps Towards the Integration of Resources on Historical Glossing Traditions in the History of Chinese: A Collection of Standardized Fǎnqiè Spellings from the Guǎngyùn

Autori: Michele Pulini, Johann-Mattis List
Pubblicato in: Proceedings of the 2024 Joint International Conference on Computational Linguistics, Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC-COLING 2024), 2024
Editore: ELRA and ICCL

Book chapters (1)

Productive Signs: Towards a Computer-Assisted Analysis of Evolutionary, Typological, and Cognitive Dimensions of Word Families

Autori: Johann-Mattis List
Pubblicato in: 2025
Editore: Brill
DOI: 10.17613/ZFWR-SN25