AG 14: Analysing diachronic variation and change with (large) language models

Donnerstag | Thursday, 06.03.2025

11:15-11:45

Badr Abdullah (Universität des Saarlandes)

Metadata enrichment of historical texts using large language models

11:45-12:15

Julius Steuer, Marie-Pauline Krielke, Stefania Degaetano-Ortlieb, Elke Teich & Dietrich Klakow (Universität des Saarlandes)

Communicative efficiency in scientific English through the lens of memory-surprisal trade-off

12:15-12:45

Pauline Sander (Stuttgart), Simon Hengchen (Université de Genève), Wei Zhao (Aberdeen) & Xiaocheng Ma (Aberdeen), Emma Sköldberg (University of Gothenburg), Shafqat Virk (University of Gothenburg) & Dominik Schlechtweg (Stuttgart)

The DURel annotation tool: using fine-tuned LLMs to discover non-recorded senses in multiple languages

12:45-13:45

MITTAGSPAUSE | LUNCH BREAK

13:45-14:45

Kobak, Dmitry (Tübingen), González-Márquez, Rita (Tübingen), Horvát, Emőke-Agnes (Northwestern University) & Lause, Jan (Tübingen)

Delving into ChatGPT usage in academic writing through excess vocabulary

Freitag | Friday, 07.03.2025

11:45-12:15

Carla Sökefeld (Hamburg)

Unzüchtige Dirnen and brave Kerle: gender-specific semantic change in historical German

12:15-12:45

Carla Sökefeld (Hamburg) & Patrícia Amaral (Indiana)

Analyzing gender bias in word embeddings of historical German Semantic change and gender bias: a distributional approach

12:45-13:15

Gui Wang, Bin Shao & Hendrik De Smet (Zhejiang 浙江大学)

The evolution of verb/noun heterosemy in English: a large-scale diachronic study across the past two centuries

13:15-13:45

Wei Zhao (Aberdeen) & Dominik Schlechtweg (Stuttgart)

A pathway from semantic change detection to dictionary induction

13:45-14:15

Chris Jenkins, Filip Miletić & Sabine Schulte im Walde (Stuttgart)

Breakaway compounds: diachronic change of noun compounds sharing a head constituent