Harald Hammarström
Professor in General Linguistics at Department of Linguistics and Philology
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- +46 18 471 14 49
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- Harald.Hammarstrom@lingfil.uu.se
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- Engelska parken
Thunbergsvägen 3H - Postal address:
- Box 527
751 20 UPPSALA
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- 0000-0003-0120-6396

Publications
Recent publications
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Commentary: Replication, robustness or methodological competition?
Part of Linguistic typology, p. 555-557, 2025
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The Indo-European Cognate Relationships dataset
Part of Scientific Data, 2025
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Likelihood calculation in a multistate model of vocabulary evolution for linguistic dating
Part of Language Dynamics and Change, p. 1-41, 2024
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Part of Diachronica, p. 307-329, 2024
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Bibliographic Bias in Linguistic Typology: Some Relevant Measures
Part of Linguistics Vanguard, p. 1-11, 2024
All publications
Articles in journal
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Commentary: Replication, robustness or methodological competition?
Part of Linguistic typology, p. 555-557, 2025
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The Indo-European Cognate Relationships dataset
Part of Scientific Data, 2025
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Likelihood calculation in a multistate model of vocabulary evolution for linguistic dating
Part of Language Dynamics and Change, p. 1-41, 2024
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Part of Diachronica, p. 307-329, 2024
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Bibliographic Bias in Linguistic Typology: Some Relevant Measures
Part of Linguistics Vanguard, p. 1-11, 2024
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Bibliographic bias and information-density sampling
Part of Linguistics Vanguard, p. 239-249, 2024
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A revised digital edition of Wurm & Hattori's Language Atlas of the Pacific Area
Part of Scientific Data, 2024
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Part of Science Advances, p. 1-15, 2023
- DOI for Grambank reveals the importance of genealogical constraints on linguistic diversity and highlights the impact of language loss
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Part of Semantic Web, p. 917-924, 2022
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Defining numeral classifiers and identifying classifier languages of the world
Part of Linguistics Vanguard, p. 1-14, 2022
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Part of Language Documentation & Conservation, p. 290-318, 2022
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A global analysis of matches and mismatches between human genetic and linguistic histories
Part of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2022
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Defining numeral classifiers and identifying classifier languages of the world
Part of Linguistics Vanguard, p. 151-164, 2022
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Part of Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, 2021
- DOI for Expansion by migration and diffusion by contact is a source to the global diversity of linguistic nominal categorization systems
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Part of Word Structure, p. 1-21, 2020
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Methods for calculating walking distances
Part of Physica A, 2020
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On computational historical linguistics in the 21st century
Part of Theoretical Linguistics, p. 233-245, 2019
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Problems With, And Alternatives To, The Tree Model In Historical Linguistics
Part of Journal of Historical Linguistics, p. 1-8, 2019
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Simultaneous Visualization of Language Endangerment and Language Description
Part of Language Documentation & Conservation, p. 359-392, 2018
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Language documentation twenty-five years on
Part of Language, 2018
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Cross-Linguistic Data Formats, advancing data sharing and re-use in comparative linguistics
Part of Scientific Data, 2018
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Chapters in book
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The Rise and Fall of Grammatical Theories in Descriptive Grammars of the Languages of the World
Part of Live and Learn — Festschrift in honor of Lars Borin, p. 55-59, Gothenburg University, 2022
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Part of The Languages and Linguistics of Africa, p. 1-57, Mouton de Gruyter, 2018
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Language Isolates in South America
Part of Language Isolates, p. 260-286, London: Routledge, 2017
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Language Isolates in the New Guinea region
Part of Language Isolates, p. 287-321, London: Routledge, 2017
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Linguistic Areas, Linguistic Convergence and River Systems in South America
Part of Handbook of Areal Linguistics, p. 964-996, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017
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Automatic extraction of typological linguistic features from descriptive grammars
Part of Text, Speech, and Dialogue, p. 111-119, Springer, 2017
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Part of Proceedings of the Digital Access to Textual Cultural Heritage (DATeCH) conference, p. 71-75, Göttingen: ACM, 2017
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Part of Papuan Languages and Linguistics, p. 21-195, Berlin: DeGruyter Mouton, 2017
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GlottoVis: Visualizing Language Endangerment and Documentation
Part of VIS4DH’17, p. 1-5, Phoenix, Arizona: IEEE, 2017
Comprehensive licentiate thesis
Conference papers
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Inventory and Content Separation in Grammatical Descriptions of Languages of the World
Part of Linking Theory and Practice of Digital Libraries, p. 29-40, 2021
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Gramfinder: Human and Machine Reading of Grammatical Descriptions of the Languages of the World
Part of 3rd Workshop on Data Science with Human in the Loop, DaSH@KDD, Virtual Conference, August 15, 2021, p. 1-6, 2021
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The DReaM Corpus: A Multilingual Annotated Corpus of Grammars for the World's Languages
Part of Proceedings of the 12th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2020), p. 878-884, 2020
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A computer-assisted quantitative typology of spatial deictic coding strategies
2019
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Bootstrapping Language Description: The case of Mpiemo (Bantu A, Central African Republic)
2008