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Researcher
Dirk Speelman
- Disciplines:Theory and methodology of literary studies
Affiliations
- Quantitative Lexicology and Variational Linguistics (QLVL), Leuven (Research group)
Member
From1 Dec 2005 → Today
Projects
1 - 10 of 33
- Computational Analysis of Semantic Change Across Different EnvironmentsFrom1 Jan 2024 → TodayFunding: Horizon Europe - Marie Skłodowska-Curie-actions
- The development of lexical biases in grammatical variation. Exemplar-driven and index-driven lectal contamination.From1 Nov 2022 → 15 Sep 2023Funding: FWO junior postdoctoral fellowship
- It's all frequency? - testing usage-based theories of language change using agent-based modelsFrom1 Oct 2022 → TodayFunding: FWO fellowships
- Sabbatical Dirk Speelman: Distributional semantics meets Digital HumanitiesFrom1 Oct 2022 → 30 Sep 2023Funding: BOF - mobility
- iCANDID 3.0 – SSH FAIR Data HubFrom1 May 2022 → TodayFunding: FWO Medium Size Research Infrastructure
- Connecting morphosyntax and lexical semantics with Elastic Net regressionFrom1 Jan 2022 → 31 Dec 2023Funding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Meaning change in token space: a token-based computational approach to diachronic prototype semanticsFrom1 Nov 2021 → 31 Mar 2023Funding: FWO junior postdoctoral fellowship
- HOW MUCH DOES MEANING MATTER? A FRESH LOOK AT GRAMMATICAL ALTERNATIONSFrom1 Oct 2021 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- How much does meaning matter? A fresh look at grammatical alternationsFrom1 Jan 2021 → TodayFunding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Tracing semantic change in Greek derivational morphology: a computational, distributional-semantic approachFrom23 Nov 2020 → 31 Oct 2021Funding: BOF - postdoctoral mandates
Publications
1 - 10 of 146
- Applying Distributional Semantic Models to a Historical Corpus of a Highly Inflected Language: the Case of Ancient Greek(2023)
Authors: Alek Keersmaekers, Dirk Speelman
Pages: 17 - 43 - Lexical Variation and Change. A Distributional Semantic Approach(2023)
Authors: Dirk Geeraerts, Dirk Speelman, Kris Heylen, Mariana Montes, Stefano De Pascale, Karlien Franco, Michael Jeffrey Lang
Number of pages: 336 - Natiolectal variation in Dutch grammar: A data-driven approach(2023)
Authors: Robbert De Troij, Dirk Speelman, Benedikt Szmrecsanyi
- Natiolectal variation in Dutch morphosyntax: A large-scale, data-driven perspective(2023)
Authors: Robbert De Troij, Dirk Speelman
Pages: 1 - 68 - La sociolingüística cognitiva aplicada al estudio de los préstamos: medir la variación en el éxito de los anglicismos en neerlandés(2022)
Authors: Eline Zenner, Dirk Speelman, Dirk Geeraerts
Pages: 221 - 267 - Mining Medical Journals: Religion and Ideology in Nineteenth-Century Medicine(2022)
Authors: Jolien Gijbels, Michèle Goyens, Dirk Speelman, Joris Vandendriessche, Kaat Wils
Pages: 1 - 26 - Profile-based measures of lexical variation. Four case studies on variation in word choice between Belgian and Netherlandic Dutch.(2022)
Authors: Jocelyne Daems, Dirk Speelman, Dirk Geeraerts
- Lexicon or grammar? Using memory-based learning to investigate the syntactic relationship between Belgian and Netherlandic Dutch(2022)
Authors: Robbert De Troij, Dirk Speelman
Pages: 649 - 667 - Lectal variation in Chinese analytic causative constructions: What trees can and cannot tell us(2022)
Authors: Xiaoyu Tian, Dirk Speelman
Pages: 137 - 168Number of pages: 32 - Generalizability in mixed models: Lessons from corpus linguistics(2022)
Authors: Freek Van de Velde, Dirk Speelman
Pages: 61 - 63