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International Quantitative Linguistics Conference

QUALICO 2014

Program comittee: Jan Andres (Palacký University, Czech Republic) Radek Čech (University of Ostrava, Czech Republic) Sheila Embleton (York University, Canada) Peter Grzybek (University of Graz, Austria) Emmerich Kelih (University of Vienna, Austria) Reinhard Köhler (University of Trier, Germany) Ján Mačutek (Comenius University, Slovakia) George Mikros (National and Kapodistrian University, Greece) Hermann Moisl (University of Newcastle, UK) Ivan Obradović (University of Belgrade, Serbia) Relja Vulanović (Kent State University, USA) Local organizers: Martina Benešová (Palacký University, Czech Republic) Radek Čech (University of Ostrava, Czech Republic) Dan Faltýnek (Palacký University, Czech Republic) Petra Martinková (Palacký University, Czech Republic) Nela Urbaniková (Palacký University, Czech Republic) Students organizing team from Palacký University: Kristýna Bajerová, Ludmila Lacková, Tereza Motalová, Michaela Roubínková, Denisa Schusterová,

Lenka Spáčilová, Jana Ščigulinská, Juliana Zmetáková

Graphic design: Martina Šviráková

The organization of QUALICO 2014 has been supported by the grants: Innovation of General Linguistics and Communication Theory Studies

in Cooperation with Natural Science, reg. no.: CZ.1.07/2.2.00/28.0076 and Linguistic a lexicostatistic analysis in cooperation with linguistics,

mathematics, biology, psychology, grant no. CZ.1.07/2.3.00/20.0161. Both of these projects are financed by the European Social Fund and

the national Budget of the Czech Republic.

QUALICO 2014 20th anniversary of IQLA

and Journal of Quantitative Linguistics (JQL) foundation Olomouc, Czech Republic, May 29 – June 1, 2014

CONFERENCE PROGRAM

Thursday, May 29, 2014

09:00 Registration

10:00 Opening in Corpus Cristi Chapel

10:30 Reinhard Köhler (Germany)

Quantitative linguistics: Some characteristics

Session 1 (Auditorium Maximum)

11:15 Emmerich Kelih (Austria)

Loan words: A quantitative linguistics perspective

11:45 Peter Grzybek (Austria)

The Arens-Altmann Law: A matter of boundary conditions or an ostensible success story?

12:15 Lunch break


13:30 Edyta Charzyńska and Łukasz Dębowski (Poland)

Factors of readability of Polish texts: A psycholinguistic study

14:00 Veronika Koch and Peter Grzybek (Austria)

The Menzerath-Altmann Law in film analysis

14:30 Denis Biryukov and Martina Benešová (Czech Republic)

Application of the Menzerath-Altmann Law to contemporary written Japanese – short story style

15:00 Poster session opening

15:15 Coffee break

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15:30 Jiří Milička (Czech Republic)

Three models for the Menzerath's Law

16:00 Martina Benešová, Dan Faltýnek and Lukáš Zámečník (Czech Republic)

Menzerath-Altmann Law in differently segmented text

16:30 Jan Andres (Czech Republic)

The Menzerath-Altmann Law revisited

17:00 Coffee break


17:30 Sheila Embleton, Dorin Uritescu and Eric S. Wheeler (Canada) Quantitative studies: The advantages for dialectology

18:00 Ján Mačutek (Slovakia) Type-token relation for length motifs in Ukrainian texts

18:30 Gertraud Fenk-Oczlon and August Fenk (Austria) Quantitative data on monosyllabism: A cross-linguistic study

20:00 Welcome banquet in Konvikt

Friday, May 30, 2014

Session 5a (Auditorium Maximum) Session 5b (Carolina)

09:00 Łukasz Dębowski (Poland) A new universal code helps to distinguish natural language from random texts

09:00 Ramon Ferrer-I-Cancho (Spain) Towards a mathematical theory of word order evolution

09:30 Marjolein Van Egmond and Sergey Avrutin (Netherlands) Defying Zipf's Law

09:30 Makoto Yamazaki (Japan) The influences of word unit and sentence length on the ratio of the parts of speech in Japanese

10:00 Xiaxing Pan and Hui Qiu (China) An exploration of the “Golden section” in Chinese contemporary poetries

10:00 Song Gao (China) The study of text clustering based on Chinese dependency treebank

10:30 Coffee break


11:00 Radek Čech (Czech Republic), Emmerich Kelih (Austria) and Jan Mačutek (Slovakia) Impact of semantics on case diversification

11:00 Hua Wang (China) Distribution pattern of given and new information in written English

11:30 Arjuna Tuzzi (Italy) and Reinhard Köhler (Germany) History of words II - types of historical developments

11:30 Hermann Moisl (United Kingdom) Sentence semantics, word meaning, and nonlinear dynamics

12:00 Yanru Wang and Xinying Chen (China) Structural complexity of Chinese characters and Zipf's Law

12:00 Sven Naumann (Germany) Structural versus morphological coding. A cross-linguistic study

12:30 Lunch


14:00 Maciej Eder (Poland) Large-scale stylometry using network analysis

14:00 Heng Chen (China) Word length distribution in Chinese dialogue and prose texts

14:30 Belinda Hasanaj, Erin Purnell and Patrick Juola (United States) Cross-linguistic transference of authorship attribution

14:30 Narisong Jin (China) Word length and word frequency in Mongolian

15:00 Jan Rybicki (Poland) Translations in networks: the (in)visibility of translator styles

15:00 Adriana Pagano (Brazil), Giacomo Figueredo (Brazil) and Annabelle Lukin (Australia) Modelling proximity in a corpus of literary retranslations: A methodological proposal for clustering texts based on systemic-functional annotation of lexicogrammatical features

15:30 Coffee break


16:00 Wei Huang (China) Word frequency distribution in genres of modern Chinese

16:00 Andrei Beliankou (Germany) Distributional models of the verbal predicate-argument structure

16:30 Andrij Rovenchak (Ukraine) Quantitative studies in the corpus of Nko periodicals

16:30 Haruko Sanada (Japan) A co-occurrence and an order of the valency in Japanese sentences

17:00 Sergey Andreev (Russian Federation) Quantitative analysis of poetic space: discrimination of loci in Eugene Onegin by Pushkin

18:00 – 19:30 IQLA Council Business Meeting

20:00 Informal meeting and barbecue in University gardens

Saturday, May 31, 2014


09:00 Kumiko Tanaka-Ishii and Shunsuke Aihara (Japan) Quantitative verification of constancy measures of texts

09:00 Relja Vulanovic and Tatjana Hrubik-Vulanovic (United States) Grammar efficiency and the idealization of parts-of-speech systems

09:30 Kateřina Veselovská and Radek Čech (Czech Republic) Opinion target identification using thematic concentration of the text

09:30 Xinying Chen (China) Using language network characteristics to do text classification

10:00 Betsy Sneller (United States) Comparative rates of change as a diagnostic of vowel phonologization

10:00 Vasiliy Poddubnyy and Anatoliy Polikarpov (Russian Federation) Evolutionary derivation of Laws for polysemic and age-polysemic distributions of language signs ensembles

10:30 Coffee break


11:00 Jacques Savoy (Switzerland)

Authorship attribution using political speeches

11:30 George Mikros and Kostas Perifanos (Greece)

Gender identification in modern Greek tweets

12:00 Rafał L. Górski, Maciej Eder and Jan Rybicki (Poland)

Stylistic fingerprints, POS tags and inflected languages: a case study in Polish

12:30

Lunch break


13.30 Adam Pawłowski (Poland)

The Krylov Law as a tool for comparative lexicology. The example of Polish 19th century dictionaries

14:00 Dylan Glynn (France)

Modelling multidimensional polysemy networks. The case of /over/

14:30 Lu Wang (Germany)

Polyfunctionality and polysemy in Chinese

15:00 Coffee break


15:30 Aris Xanthos and Guillaume Guex (Switzerland) On the robust measurement of inflectional diversity

16:00 Petra Steiner (Germany) Diversification in the noun inflection of old English

16:30 Gemma Bel-Enguix (France), Ramon Ferrer-I-Cancho (Spain) and Kirsten Bonn (USA) The dependency between the variance of word length and word frequency 17:00 Closing remarks and disccussion

18:00 Trip to Bouzov Castle and conference closing banquet

Sunday, June 1, 2014

11:00 – 13:30 Guided tour of Olomouc historic centre

Poster presentations:

Thursday 15:00

Miroslav Kubát and Vladimír Matlach (Czech Republic) Quantitative index text analyser (QUITA)

Dalibor Kučera and Jiří Haviger (Czech Republic) Quantitative psycholinguistic analysis of formal parameters of Czech text

Aimi Kuya (United Kingdom) Towards generalization of sociolinguistic distributions: English loanwords in contemporary written Japanese

Tereza Motalová and Lenka Spáčilová (Czech Republic) Testing language units of written Chinese via Menzerath-Altmann Law

Jana Ščigulinská and Denisa Schusterová (Czech Republic) Testing language units of spoken Chinese via Menzerath-Altmann Law

Yong Wang, Haotian Li and Haitao Liu A study on quantitative properties of Russian visual poems

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