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Overview page. Subjects: Social Sciences — Arts and Humanities.
Many sociological and anthropological definitions exist, but most tend to privilege some combination of small-scale, relative boundedness, strong affective ties, traditionalism, and...
Language learning in a MOO: creating a transoceanic bilingual virtual community
in Literary and Linguistic Computing
April 1999; p ublished online April 1999 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Language Teaching and Learning; Computational Linguistics; Bibliography; Digital Lifestyle; Information and Communication Technologies. 0 words.
From January to May 1998, the authors tested the possibility of language instruction in a MOO employing the principles of tandem learning. The project participants were members of two...
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The Open Language Archives Community: An Infrastructure for Distributed Archiving of Language Resources
in Literary and Linguistic Computing
June 2003; p ublished online June 2003 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Language Teaching and Learning; Computational Linguistics; Bibliography; Digital Lifestyle; Information and Communication Technologies. 0 words.
New ways of documenting and describing language via electronic media coupled with new ways of distributing the results via the World‐Wide Web offer a degree of access to language resources...
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Communities of Interest: Issues in Establishing a Digital Resource on Murrinh-patha song at Wadeye (Port Keats), NT
in Literary and Linguistic Computing
November 2005; p ublished online November 2005 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Language Teaching and Learning; Computational Linguistics; Bibliography; Digital Lifestyle; Information and Communication Technologies. 5161 words.
Linguistics and musicology, along with other fieldwork-based disciplines, have obligations to facilitate access to research results by the communities whose cultural heritage is recorded...
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The Potosí principle: religious prosociality fosters self-organization of larger communities under extreme natural and economic conditions
in Literary and Linguistic Computing
April 2012; p ublished online December 2011 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Language Teaching and Learning; Computational Linguistics; Bibliography; Digital Lifestyle; Information and Communication Technologies. 3889 words.
We show how in colonial Potosí (present-day Bolivia) social and political stability was achieved through the self-organization of society through the repetition of religious rituals. Our...
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Mind Technologies. Humanities Computing and the Canadian Academic Community.Raymond Siemens and David Moorman (eds).
in Literary and Linguistic Computing
December 2008; p ublished online October 2008 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Language Teaching and Learning; Computational Linguistics; Bibliography; Digital Lifestyle; Information and Communication Technologies. 1300 words.
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Turning It All Upside Down . . . Imagining a distributed digital audiovisual archive
in Literary and Linguistic Computing
September 2004; p ublished online September 2004 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Language Teaching and Learning; Computational Linguistics; Bibliography; Digital Lifestyle; Information and Communication Technologies. 0 words.
What could and should be the relationship between research archives of endangered cultural heritage materials and the originating community? This paper argues that recent developments in...
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Towards a digital geography of Hispanic Baroque art
in Literary and Linguistic Computing
December 2013; p ublished online August 2013 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Computational Linguistics; Language Teaching and Learning; Bibliography; Digital Lifestyle; Information and Communication Technologies. 6742 words.
In this article we propose an approach to the study of art history based on geography of Hispanic Baroque art by digital means that showcase the multiplicity of possible places of art. Our...
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Teaching TEI: The Need for TEI by Example
in Literary and Linguistic Computing
September 2009; p ublished online May 2009 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Language Teaching and Learning; Computational Linguistics; Bibliography; Digital Lifestyle; Information and Communication Technologies. 5134 words.
The Text Encoding Initiative (TEI)1 has provided a complex and comprehensive system of provisions for scholarly text encoding. Although a major focus of the ‘digital humanities’ domain, and...
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Disciplined: Using Educational Studies to Analyse ‘Humanities Computing’
in Literary and Linguistic Computing
June 2006; p ublished online April 2006 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Language Teaching and Learning; Computational Linguistics; Bibliography; Digital Lifestyle; Information and Communication Technologies. 9119 words.
Humanities Computing is an emergent field. The activities described as ‘Humanities Computing’ continue to expand in number and sophistication, yet no concrete definition of the field...
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TEI in a crystal ball1
in Literary and Linguistic Computing
September 2009; p ublished online May 2009 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Language Teaching and Learning; Computational Linguistics; Bibliography; Digital Lifestyle; Information and Communication Technologies. 7205 words.
Text Encoding Initiative (TEI) is an organization, a research community, and a markup language. Looking back into the history of these three TEIs, this article tries to describe what has...
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What is Text Analysis, Really?
in Literary and Linguistic Computing
June 2003; p ublished online June 2003 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Language Teaching and Learning; Computational Linguistics; Bibliography; Digital Lifestyle; Information and Communication Technologies. 0 words.
The author revisits the question of what text analysis could be. He traces the tools from their origin in the concordance. He argues that text‐analysis tools produce new texts generated...
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Literary reading rituals and practices on new interfaces
in Literary and Linguistic Computing
September 2012; p ublished online September 2012 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Language Teaching and Learning; Computational Linguistics; Bibliography; Digital Lifestyle; Information and Communication Technologies. 8516 words.
This article discusses the reception of electronic literature, focusing on the development of new literary reading rituals in electronic environments in the Hispanic world. It consists of...
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Killer Applications in Digital Humanities
in Literary and Linguistic Computing
April 2008; p ublished online February 2008 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Language Teaching and Learning; Computational Linguistics; Bibliography; Digital Lifestyle; Information and Communication Technologies. 6657 words.
The emerging discipline of ‘digital humanities’ has been plagued by a perceived neglect on the part of the broader humanities community. The community as a whole tends not to be aware of...
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Digital curiosities: resource creation via amateur digitization
in Literary and Linguistic Computing
December 2010; p ublished online October 2010 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Language Teaching and Learning; Computational Linguistics; Bibliography; Digital Lifestyle; Information and Communication Technologies. 7570 words.
Most memory institutions are now engaging with digitizing holdings to provide online access. Although, recent developments in technology have allowed users to create high quality digital...
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‘It's a team if you use “reply all” ’: An exploration of research teams in digital humanities environments
in Literary and Linguistic Computing
June 2009; p ublished online April 2009 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Language Teaching and Learning; Computational Linguistics; Bibliography; Digital Lifestyle; Information and Communication Technologies. 4392 words.
Given that the nature of research work involves computers and a variety of skills and expertise, Digital Humanities researchers are working collaboratively within their institutions and...
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Research portals in the arts and humanities
in Literary and Linguistic Computing
April 2010; p ublished online October 2009 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Language Teaching and Learning; Computational Linguistics; Bibliography; Digital Lifestyle; Information and Communication Technologies. 7583 words.
There has been dramatic growth in information communication technologies (ICT) infrastructure for the arts and humanities research community in recent years in the UK and elsewhere. No...
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Appropriate Use Case modeling for humanities documents
in Literary and Linguistic Computing
December 2010; p ublished online December 2010 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Language Teaching and Learning; Computational Linguistics; Bibliography; Digital Lifestyle; Information and Communication Technologies. 5422 words.
This article details a modeling methodology that is appropriate for historical, functional documents that are to be digitally represented and hosted within a software environment for...
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Virtual lais: a trancontinental collaboration in teaching medieval studies
in Literary and Linguistic Computing
June 1999; p ublished online June 1999 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Language Teaching and Learning; Computational Linguistics; Bibliography; Digital Lifestyle; Information and Communication Technologies. 0 words.
Medievalists at institutions in largely rural or geographically removed areas often struggle to find ways to connect their students to the wider intellectual community of scholars...
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Systematic Approaches to Long Term Digital Collection Management
in Literary and Linguistic Computing
November 2005; p ublished online September 2005 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Language Teaching and Learning; Computational Linguistics; Bibliography; Digital Lifestyle; Information and Communication Technologies. 4846 words.
Digital-only subscription is increasingly popular as a means of journal and book delivery among our major libraries. The advantages of digital delivery are apparent, but unlike traditional...
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Cross-collection Searching: A Pandora's Box or the Holy Grail?
in Literary and Linguistic Computing
April 2008; p ublished online December 2007 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Language Teaching and Learning; Computational Linguistics; Bibliography; Digital Lifestyle; Information and Communication Technologies. 5695 words.
As digital libraries have expanded to absorb existing collections as well as to create new ones, it has become clear that cross collection discovery is not simply desirable, but is...
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