Recognising Groups among Dialects.

In this paper we apply various clustering algorithms to the dialect pronunciation data. At the same time we propose several evaluation techniques that should be used in order to deal with the instability of the clustering techniques. The results have shown that three hierarchical clustering algorith...

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Published in:	International Journal of Humanities & Arts Computing: A Journal of Digital Humanities Vol. 2; no. 1-2; pp. 153 - 173
Main Authors:	Proki, Jelena, Nerbonne, John
Format:	Article
Published:	Edinburgh University Press Mar2008
Subjects:	Dialects Pronunciation Linguistic analysis Linguistic geography Comparative linguistics Algorithm research Hierarchy (Linguistics)
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