linguistics – Denseman on the Rattis

Formerly known as the Widmann Blog

Mull of the future?

(Also published on Arc of Prosperity.) I woke up to the crowing of the rooster and the smell of freshly

Jakob Steensig havde flg. triste notits i det seneste nyhedsbrev fra det fhv. Institut for Lingvistik: Hans Arndt døde i

Anna (som lige er fyldt ti) læser hver aften lidt op for mig for at blive bedre til dansk (og

A’ve been fasht for a lang time at predictive keyboards wadna recognise Scots ava – ilka time ye uised a

When I was still at university, I did several courses in AI, and in one of them we spent a

Google Translate and other current machine translation programs are based on bilingual corpora, i.e., collections of translated texts. They translate

If Scots is a language – and it’s almost universally accepted today that this is the case – why is

The #JeSuisCirconflexe shitstorm that is currently engulfing France is a reminder of how hard it is to implement an orthographic

Norway is in some regards at least 150 years ahead of Scotland: Until the mid-19th century Norwegians wrote standard Danish,

A while ago, Anna had to learn My Luve’s like a red, red rose by Rabbie Burns and she asked