Terttu Nevalainen

ORCID: 0000-0003-3088-4903
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Research Areas
  • Linguistic Variation and Morphology
  • Lexicography and Language Studies
  • Linguistics, Language Diversity, and Identity
  • Gender Studies in Language
  • Natural Language Processing Techniques
  • Linguistics and language evolution
  • Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation
  • Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies
  • Multilingual Education and Policy
  • Spanish Linguistics and Language Studies
  • Linguistic research and analysis
  • Historical Linguistics and Language Studies
  • Authorship Attribution and Profiling
  • Research in Social Sciences
  • Discourse Analysis in Language Studies
  • Phonetics and Phonology Research
  • Language and cultural evolution
  • Medieval Literature and History
  • Data Visualization and Analytics
  • Translation Studies and Practices
  • Language, Metaphor, and Cognition
  • Topic Modeling
  • linguistics and terminology studies
  • Second Language Acquisition and Learning
  • Historical Influence and Diplomacy

University of Helsinki
2014-2024

Advisory Board Company (United States)
2023-2024

Augsburg University
2023-2024

University of Augsburg
2023-2024

Walter de Gruyter (Germany)
2023-2024

Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
2022

St. John's College of Nursing
2019

Universities UK
2008

Abstract A major issue in the study of language change is degree to which individual speakers participate ongoing linguistic changes as these progress over time. In this study, we examine hypothesis, suggested by research based on apparent-time model, that any given period most people are neither progressive nor conservative with regard changes, but rather fall between polarities. Our data come from Corpus Early English Correspondence, spans 270 years. computational model was developed...

10.1017/s0954394510000207 article EN Language Variation and Change 2011-03-01

Finding out whether a word occurs significantly more often in one text or corpus than another is an important question analysing corpora. As noted by Kilgarriff (Language never, ever, random, Corpus Linguistics and Linguistic Theory , 2005; 1(2): 263–76.), the use of χ 2 log-likelihood ratio tests problematic this context, as they are based on assumption that all samples statistically independent each other. However, words within not independent. pointed (Comparing corpora, International...

10.1093/llc/fqu064 article EN Digital Scholarship in the Humanities 2014-12-08

Abstract This paper takes a look at recent shifts in sociolinguistic paradigms and considers their applications to historical research. Besides growth areas such as multilingualism, current trend is convergence of established approaches. My discussion focuses on those that go even further, bridging the gap between macro- micro-levels analysis context study. Presented interdependent levels, layers or domains analysis, these models usually imply analyst needs cross boundaries when moving from...

10.1515/jhsl-2015-0014 article EN Journal of Historical Sociolinguistics 2015-08-28

This article is a contribution to the study of English vernacular universals, and its aims are twofold. Its empirical aim give sociolinguistic account use nonuse negative concord, or multiple negation, from Late Middle Modern between 1400 1800. second theory-driven: consider spread nonassertive indefinites (negative polarity items) into contexts in terms linguistic typology. In particular, discussion will connect generalization forms across interrogatives, conditionals, comparatives,...

10.1177/0075424206293144 article EN Journal of English Linguistics 2006-09-01

Journal Article Variation in noun and pronoun frequencies a sociohistorical corpus of English Get access Tanja Säily, Säily Department Modern Languages, University Helsinki, Finland Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Terttu Nevalainen, Nevalainen Harri Siirtola Computer Sciences, Tampere, Literary Linguistic Computing, Volume 26, Issue 2, June 2011, Pages 167–188, https://doi.org/10.1093/llc/fqr004 Published: 06 May 2011

10.1093/llc/fqr004 article EN Literary and Linguistic Computing 2011-05-06
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