Legacy of Language: The Danish Dialect Corpus (DiaCorp)
Name of applicant
Inger Schoonderbeek Hansen
Title
Associate Professor
Institution
Aarhus University
Amount
DKK 980,634
Year
2025
Type of grant
Digital Research Infrastructure
Summary
This project establishes an Open Access digital research infrastructure consisting of Danish dialect collections (1875–1930), DiaCorp. It preserves Danish dialectology’s collections of linguistic and historical value, paramount for our understanding of language variation and change in Denmark’s periphery. It facilitates quantitative and qualitative studies of our linguistic and cultural legacy.