Text+ User Story So close and yet so far – 19th century library registration versus 21th century digital research. Appeal for equal opportunity in research Eva Schmucker (Friedrich Schiller Universität Jena) DFG subject areas: 102 History, 104 Linguistics, 106 Social and Cultural Anthropology, Non-European Cultures, Jewish Studies and Religious Studies Text+ data domain: Comprehensive Motivation … Read more
Text+ User Story Non-European Lexicography Felix Rau, Gabriele Schwierzt, Nikolaus Himmelmann (Universität Köln) DFG subject areas: 104 Linguistics Text+ data domain: Lexical Resources Motivation The words used by a speech community provide extremely valuable cues to its history, its cultural practices and priorities and its interaction with the environment it lives in. Words allow the reconstruction … Read more
Text+ User Story Full-text digitization with OCR Jan Horstmann (Forschungsverbund Marbach Weimar Wolfenbüttel) DFG subject areas: 104 Linguistics, 105 Literary Studies Text+ data domain: Collections Motivation Collection-managing institutions such as libraries and archives preserve text documents that are of great importance for the study of literary works and constellations (DFG subject classification: especially literary studies and … Read more
Text+ User Story Digital vocabularies and XPath-Searches on the Web Thomas Gloning (Justus-Liebig Universität Gießen) DFG subject area: 104 Linguistics Text+ data domain: Lexical Resources Motivation I am the supervisor of dissertations projects that aim to produce three components: an investigation, a digital text corpus and a digital vocabulary to the topic of the dissertations. Anna Pfundt’s dissertation … Read more
Text+ User Story The Edition of “Der Sturm” as example for digitized periodicals Marjam Trautmann (Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur | Mainz) and DHd-AG Zeitungen & Zeitschriften DFG subject areas: 102 History, 103 Fine Arts, Music, Theatre and Media Studies, 104 Linguistics, 105 Literary Studies Text+ data domain: Editions (refers also to Task Area Infrastructure/Operations) … Read more
Text+ User Story Dictionaries as cultural artefacts Lothar Lemnitzer (Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften) with Contribution “Review by Community” by Thomas Gloning (Justus-Liebig Universität Gießen) DFG subject area : 102 History, 104 Linguistics Text+ data domain: Lexical Resources Motivation (Monolingual) reference dictionaries, henceforth short dictionaries, are typically consulted by their users to learn more about the … Read more
Text+ User Story Compile your own learner corpus – with Weblicht Christian Mair (Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg) DFG subject area : 104 Linguistics Text+ data domain: Collections Motivation My ‘user story’ is about digital infrastructure in applied linguistics, specifically in second-language acquisition (SLA) research. One of the ‘classic’ linguistic foundations of this type of research was provided … Read more