Melissa Farasyn
melissafarasyn.bsky.social
Melissa Farasyn
@melissafarasyn.bsky.social
Postdoc in linguistics at UGent and KU Leuven for FWO Vlaanderen. Passionate about dialectology, syntax, cats, word plays, French fries and French Flemish.
Dat ziet er superleuk uit, gefeliciteerd!
February 26, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Ik vermoed dat de typografie primeert; het is me ook al opgevallen in prentenboeken. In elk geval: wat een leuk nieuws, proficiat! Heel blÿ voor jullie!
February 10, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Breitbarth, A., Farasyn, M., Ghyselen, A., Hellebaut, L., Lamsens, F., Depuydt, K., Does, J. de, Niestadt, J., Mertens, K. (2024). Gesproken Corpus van de zuidelijk-Nederlandse Dialecten. 1st release October 2024. Available at the Dutch Language Institute: hdl.handle.net/10032/tm-a2-z8.
CLARIN Discovery Service
hdl.handle.net
February 3, 2025 at 12:26 PM
🧵6/ Are you also excited to try our corpus? Check the project website (gcnd.ugent.be) or the application (with a CLARIN account): gcnd.ivdnt.org.
Gesproken Corpus van de zuidelijk-Nederlandse Dialecten – Gesproken Corpus van de zuidelijk-Nederlandse Dialecten
gcnd.ugent.be
February 3, 2025 at 12:26 PM
🧵5/ We are incredibly grateful to the Research Foundation - Flanders for funding our project, as well as to our collaborators, volunteers and partners.
February 3, 2025 at 12:26 PM
🧵4/ The numbers are a snapshot of an ever-expanding project! With additional funding from the FWO for the GCND+, more recordings are being added, including Northern Dutch dialects from the Meertens Institute, and further grammatical enrichment is underway.
February 3, 2025 at 12:26 PM
🧵3/ The corpus includes 4.7 million tokens and over 50,000 manually verified sentences in the GrETEL Treebank. The data can be searched by part of speech, syntax, and more. This resource is essential for studying Dutch as it has been spoken across different eras and regions.
February 3, 2025 at 12:26 PM
🧵2/ This initial release of the GCND (Gesproken Corpus van de zuidelijk-Nederlandse Dialecten) includes:
430 hours of time-aligned transcriptions of dialect recordings,
650 recordings across 639 unique locations,
1,206 speakers
February 3, 2025 at 12:26 PM