Counting on Google Books – in „the chronicle of higher education“ is about the recently published google N-gramm viewer and its implications on the study of history of the humanities. The N-gramm viewer itself is a fantastic thing and will lend to many hours time spend over the coming Christmas holidays. (see an instant n-gramm of the published interest in Germany about Indonesia) The researchers website can be accessed here. http://www.culturomics.org/
There are two interesting articles on language log on it.
As you see on the weekend I was near and in Munich and we made a wonderful trip to Neuschwanstein castle. More Fotos if you click on it.
The Shadow Scholar – The man who writes your students‘ papers tells his story, Jonathan Barkat for The Chronicle Review, By Ed Dante, so habe ich meine Zulassungsarbeit nicht schreiben lassen. Sieht man ja hier auf dem Blog.
