The introduction of new referents into discourse has traditionally been regarded as a major
challenge to language processing, for which speakers deploy specific syntactic …

SP25 Whole volume DOING CORPUS-BASED TYPOLOGY WITH SPOKEN LANGUAGE
CORPORA STATE OF THE ART edited by Geoffrey Haig Stefan Schnell Frank Seifart Language …

There is a broad consensus within linguistics that personal pronouns may undergo
grammaticalization to yield person agreement morphology. Furthermore, it is widely …

0019 yek āghayi dāšte az deraxt golābi mičide bad az deraxt miāyad payin sabade golābihā
rā migozārad ān pāyin az tuye pišbandaš dar miyāvarad golābihā rā mirizad tuye sabad bad …

Multi-CAST Northern Kurdish translated texts (v2.0) Page 1 NorthernKurdish translated texts
Geoffrey Haig Maria Vollmer Hanna Thiele July 2019 v2.0 Page 2 Multilingual Corpus of …

It has been argued that speakers employ morphosyntactic structures such as
presentationals and left-dislocations (Lambrecht 1994) to establish new entities in discourse …

I469 Lichtenberk 1996). This hypothesis is tested against spoken corpus data from twelve
diverse languages. While the use of specific morphosyntactic structures does correlate with …

The view that long-term grammatical change is cyclic in nature was widespread among
linguists of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, for example Georg von der …

Multi-CAST, the Multilingual Corpus of Annotated Spoken Texts (Haig & Schnell 2015), 1 is
a collection of annotated texts from a typologically diverse set of languages. The texts in the …

This document collects a number of case studies using the Multi-CAST collection, a
database of annotated spoken language data from multiple languages, edited by Geoffrey …