Archive for April, 2009
Sunday, April 26th, 2009
Aristotle's Feminist Subject: interesting weblog:
This blog has been a way to interact with some of you around "subjects" that Aristotle has taught too many of us in the west, even today, to disparage: females, rhetoric, and translation. Until we’ve recovered, I guess I'll blog a bit more .
Also: The WOMBman's ...
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Saturday, April 25th, 2009
Slides and results from a talk I gave at Kalamazoo College on language identification.
My co-worker at Powerset, Chris Biemann, has a nice paper on Unsupervised Language Identification
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Saturday, April 11th, 2009
Geoffrey K. Pullum's tirade about the 50th anniversary of William Strunk'sThe Elements of Style as edited by E.B. White is deliciously correct.
So, I want to tell you everything you need to know from Strunk and White, and save you the bother and expense of reading it yourself. Here ...
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