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Ways of living, communication and the dynamics of word usage. How did German dictionaries cope with socio-cultural aspects and evolution of word usage and how could future systems do even better?

Published on Jul 21, 202210 Views

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Ways of life, communication and the dynamics of word usage00:00
Three perspectives00:32
The structure of this talk01:19
Ways of life („culture“) and word usage interrelations and evolution02:04
Example I: public administration04:02
Vocabulary zones and their internal structures06:34
Example II: discourse-related vocabulary09:44
Example III: vocabulary of jazz since the 1920s13:15
Word usage, culture and cultural evolution in dictionaries of German16:21
(How) Are words and senses pertaining to social, cultural and discourse developments documented in German dictionaries?17:34
Are the social, cultural, discourse-related aspects of the use of words part of their description and documentation?23:50
https://www.dwds.de/wb/Laubhüttenfest25:45
Do we get information about interrelations between words that belong to specific cultural, social, discourse-related vocabulary zones?28:17
Are there ways of searching for or accessing culturespecific vocabulary zones and their elements?30:47
Future perspectives: socio-cultural aspects of word usage in next-generation lexical systems34:58
To conclude41:40
Keep walking ...43:01