WoPoss - A World of Possibilities

Project in Linguistics based at @UniNeuchatel and funded by the @snsf_ch. #modality #diachronicsemantics #latin #dh #computationalmethodsandtools #corpusbased

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#WoPoss is ready to present #Pygmalion, our tool to easily develop diachronic and interactive visualisations of a variety of semantic concepts.
Here is our little 🧵👇 to guide you through its different versions and functionalities 1/6
@fns_ch @UniNeuchatel #openaccess

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And today we'll discuss the use of this tool in class, showing the diachronic loanword map of XICALLI (Nahuatl) made by a student from @Unibo 📚📢

Can't wait to have the chance to discuss how our work and data can be useful to the community! See you there :)

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This morning we're joining the 10th Anniversary celebrations of the Journal of Open Humanities Data! @up_johd
Our session is "Humanities Data Reuse in Practice – What Makes Data Work Beyond the Project?"

We'll talk about our experience focusing on our paper about #Pygmalion👇🧵

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🎉 Join us for "A Decade of Open Humanities Data", celebrating 10 years of the Journal of Open Humanities Data!

🗓️ 26 Sept 2025
🌐 Online & open to all
Register by Sept 15 ⏰ https://t.co/nPw25Moi5k

#JOHD10 #OpenHumanitiesData

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Pygmalion is our tool to visualise the diachronic description of meaning https://t.co/uQajh0lcTU

We drew diachronic maps of Latin modal markers and showed them in a paper published in #JOHD authored by @paolamarongiu_ & Francesca Dell'Oro https://t.co/GnKjQIboT3

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🔊L’@Unibo co-organizza e ospita il seminario scientifico-didattico "Tradurre l’#India. Itinerari linguistici, letterari e religiosi nelle varietà del medio indiano"
📅27 – 31/01/2025
🚩 Iscrizione obbligatoria!
Per maggiori info 👉 https://t.co/scYLxHT8LX
#Indoario #Linguistics

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Registrations are open until May 15. Places are limited, so book your spot asap!⏰

Info about registration and costs👉https://t.co/pW0LSjp9WP

See you in Greece!🇬🇷💙

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📢Join the 9th Naxos Summer School on #DiachronicLinguistics: Comparing Diachronies!

🗓️Jul 25–31
📍Naxos, Greece
Info👉https://t.co/qNurpiaKyI

There will be a lecture by Francesca Dell'Oro @Frances57946832 on the diachrony of Latin modality and #WoPoss🌍

@fns_ch @UniNeuchatel

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La conférence se déroulera dans le cadre du cours d'Introduction à la linguistique historique (Prof Francesca Dell'Oro) @fns_ch @UniNeuchatel
Nous vous attendons nombreux et nombreuses !🤓

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À ne pas manquer prochainement 📢

🎙️Theresa Roth (@HumboldtUni) "Concepts et pratiques religieux des Indo-Européens dans des textes hittites et italiques"

🗓️6 mai, 12h - 13h30
📍R.E.42, Espace Tilo-Frey 1 @UniNeuchatel

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This is a special issue of the journal #TRANEL "Travaux neuchâtelois de linguistique" and it collects papers by
🖊️Marianne Mithun, @Fede_Bgh, @paolamarongiu_ and Bernhard Wälchli, with an introduction by the editors

All papers are available in #OpenAccess🌍
Check it out!👀📰

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📢🚨WoPoss is pleased to announce the publication of "Theoretical issues in the light of the interaction between quantitative and qualitative data: recent approaches and tendencies" by Francesca Dell'Oro & Corinne Rossari (eds.)👉https://t.co/eFd5nFztwT
@fns_ch @UniNeuchatel🧵👇

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👉Vous y trouverez des entretiens exclusifs avec les organisateurs de la journée Francesca Dell'Oro (projet #WoPoss), Jean-Jacques Aubert, et @jp_dunand et les intervenants @KuhnAndreKuhn et Martine Rebetez

Merci @MRPDHistoires pour ce joli travail 🙏

@fns_ch #podcast 2/2

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#WoPoss podcast alert 🎧⏰

Plongez-vous dans le podcast sur la Journée d'Études autour de l'état de nécessité organisée en 2022 à l'@UniNeuchatel par #WoPoss (@fns_ch) et le #CIHDDR !

Écoutez le podcast ici👉https://t.co/mfzsgHu4Ds

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#WoPoss vous invite à la journée d'études "Après-midi d’étude autour de l’état de nécessité : perspectives écologiques, linguistiques et juridiques", organisée par Jean-Jacques Aubert, Francesca Dell'Oro et @jp_dunand

🗓️24 mai
⏰14h15-17h30
📍@UniNeuchatel
Info dans l'affiche👇

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📖The paper was published in the Springer journal "Language Resources and Evaluation" #LREV

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New paper out from WoPoss! 📢

📑"Multi‑layered semantic annotation and the formalisation of annotation schemas for the investigation of #modality in a Latin corpus"
✍️Helena Bermúdez‑Sabel, Francesca Dell'Oro & @paolamarongiu_
👉https://t.co/eK05QY0giP

@fns_ch @UniNeuchatel

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Woposs soutient les signataires du Tract Gallimard "Les linguistes atterrées" @TractLinguistes 👏
La présentation du livre "Le francais va très bien, merci" demain à Paris
📍Librairie Le Merle moqueur 51 Rue de Bagnolet, Paris 20e
👉 https://t.co/0gYFH2lT6w

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Les linguistes atterrées vous donnent rendez-vous après la manifestation mardi 6 juin à partir de 19h30. Entrée libre dans la limite des places disponibles.

Où ça : à Paris, librairie Le Merle moqueur dans le 20ème arr.

[Tract Linguistes 🐘🦋 @TractLinguistes]

Les linguistes atterrées vous donnent rendez-vous après la manifestation mardi 6 juin à partir de 19h30. Entrée libre dans la limite des places disponibles.

Où ça : à Paris, librairie Le Merle moqueur dans le 20ème arr.

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Update 📢

This is the link to all relevant information about the upcoming anniversary lecture https://t.co/DDAw7xJ4z0

⏰ 18 CET at @HumboldtUni (Berlin)
🗓️ 30 May

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#WoPoss News📢
The PI Francesca Dell'Oro will give an anniversary lecture at @HumboldtUni
📰Lateinische Modalitätsmarker zwischen Diachronie und Übersetzung: Methoden und Ergebnisse des WoPoss-Projekts (Jubiläumsvortrag zum Geburt der Indogermanistik)
🗓️30 May
📍Berlin
@fns_ch

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For this and all the other outputs of the #WoPoss project visit our website https://t.co/NXnH8XhWbF
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New paper published 🥳
Dell'Oro, Francesca (2023). "The digital tool Pygmalion and its interactive maps: visualising modal verbs in the classroom". Researching and Teaching Languages for Specific Purposes – Cahiers de l'APLIUT.
@fns_ch @UniNeuchatel
#WoPoss #OpenAccess
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The paper was published in the special issue "Du griffonnage aux cartes mentales: considérer les représentations (icono)graphiques dans l’enseignement-apprentissage de l’anglais". DOI: https://t.co/X7ajFgYo6w.
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