Podcast by students Svenja, Samuel, Lilli and Viva

In this episode, the students talk to Prof. List about the emergence of word families and whether his ProduSemy project can help us learn new languages. He also gives…

In the ERC project EVINE, linguist Dr Christian Bentz is using methods from computational linguistics to investigate signs that were created before the invention of writing.

In a study published in the Nature journal "Scientific Reports", linguists from Passau and Leipzig have compared vocabulary for body parts in 1028 languages.

The blog "Computer-Assisted Language Comparison in Practice" has been posting various tutorials and small articles on linguistic data since 2018. From 2024 on, the blog will also be available as a journal. The journal…

Digital working and artificial intelligence methods are part and parcel of everyday research and the world we live in. What does this mean for the digital humanities?