PPT-Measuring Distance between Language Varieties

Adam Kilgarriff Jan Pomikalek Pavel Rychly Vit Suchomel Supported by EU Project PRESEMT How to compare language varieties Qualitative Quantitative Quantitative means corpus. english. : The case for . persian. speakers of . iran. . Alireza. . Dehbozorgi. Allameh. . Tabataba’i. University. Introduction. It is well known that individuals perceive the languages and/or varieties which exist in their environment differently. Hence, the creation of the . Every . language has a lot of variation, especially in the way it is spoken. . If we . just look at English, we find widespread variation in the way it is spoken in . different countries . such as . Australia, Britain . Input for Multidimensional Scaling and Clustering. Distances and Similarities. Both are ways of measuring how similar two objects are. Distances increase as objects are less similar. The distance of an object to itself is 0. Information. Measuring Systems. Standard Imperial: Different measurements . (SI or English) came from different place. . (No rhyme or reason).. Metric: Sciences though . equipment. (DME). by. Hari prasanth(110051101047). Harish Kumar(110051101048). Parallax is the apparent displacement of an object against the background when seen from two different perspectives.. Definition of Parallax. To measure the distance to a star, astronomers measure the parallax shift of the star using 2 points of view that are as far apart as possible-at opposite sides of Earth’s orbit.. K.T.KHADER. IUG-GAZA. Language variation. No . two speakers of a language . speak exactly . the same way. No individual speaker speaks the . same way . all the time. Language Varieties. Language variety refers to the various forms of language triggered by social factors.. a t. hree-dimensional approach . to classification . of Iran’s Languages. Erik Anonby. Carleton University &. Universität. Bamberg. Language atlases approach language mapping from two directions:. Lecture (2) . Outline . languages and dialects. Variety of language. Distinction between language and dialect . Regional dialects:. Regional variation . Distinction . between dialect and patois. Dialect boundaries. Hypsometer. - an . instrument for . measuring heights (of trees). Tree Heights. Total height . = height (or stem length) from ground line to top of terminal bud. .. Merchantable height . = stem length (or height) from assumed stump height to . Some of the tools used to measure length and distance are a metric ruler, a meter stick and a metric tape measure.. Metric Units of Length Measurement. Meter (m) – Unit of measurement (starting point). a t. hree-dimensional approach . to classification . of Iran’s Languages. Erik Anonby. Carleton University &. Universität. Bamberg. Language atlases approach language mapping from two directions:. DELIVERY PROGRAMMEAND SERVICE: GHANDBOOKERICAN FORESTS ACKNOWLEDGMENTSThe Measuring Guidelines Working GroupAmerican Forests o31ers deep gratitude and appreciation for the exceptional e31orts of two extraordinary tree experts 151 B