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Detecting structures in linguistic maps—Fuzzy clustering for pattern recognition in geostatistical dialectometry.

When geographic language variation is examined on a broad level, it is common practice to aggregate large quantities of data to identify dominating structures. This practice, however, runs the risk of neglecting valuable geolinguistic data. This article presents a perspective of dealing with large c...

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Published in:Literary & Linguistic Computing Vol. 28; no. 1; pp. 108 - 119
Main Author: Pröll, Simon
Format: Article
Published: Oxford University Press / USA Apr2013
Subjects:
Variation in language
Fuzzy clustering technique
Areal linguistics
Semantics
Phonetics
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