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Versification Research Group @versification.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

@tonyamart.bsky.social co-authored a study now picked up by @spiegel.de and Bild: stylometry shows that almost all passages of Raynal's Histoire des deux Indes traditionally credited to Diderot are probably not his.

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Versification Research Group @versification.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

New in PLOS ONE 🎉 Plecháč & Šeļa run Smith–Waterman on rhyme schemes of ~188k poems in 6 languages — fixed forms emerge unsupervised. Open access: doi.org/10.1371/jour...

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Versification Research Group @versification.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

PoeTree has been nominated for the DH Awards! We’d be really happy if you dropped us a vote here: forms.gle/FvWp3NYs8hv1... More on DH Awards: dhawards.org

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Plotting Poetry @plottingpoetry.bsky.social · 08/01/2026

🔥 New book from Plotting Poetry series is out!!! www.kirmus.ee/en/research/... Popular Voices: Computational Analysis of Poetry and Song. Edited by Mari Väina, Maria-Kristiina Lotman, Anne-Sophie Bories, Pablo Ruiz Fabo, Petr Plecháč, and Susanna Mett. Published by ELM Scholarly Press

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Versification Research Group @versification.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

📢 PoeTree 1.0.0 is out!!! 📊 335,000 poems / 12,000,000 lines / 90,000,000 tokens in 11 languages at your fingertips 🇳🇴PoeTree.no added 📍PoeTree.(cs,de,en,fr,hu,it,ru,sl) enriched with geolocation mentions ⚙️Updated and corrected metadata/texts in PoeTree.(de,en,es,ru) poetree.org

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PoeTree. Poetry corpora in 11 languages

PoeTree is a standardized collection of poetry corpora comprising nearly 335,000 poems in ten languages (Czech, English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Russian, Slovenian, ...

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Versification Research Group @versification.bsky.social · 08/07/2025

📣 Call for papers! "Meaning, Form, and History in Computational Poetics". Themed issue of Computational Humanities Research. Guest editors: @artjomshl.bsky.social & @nmhouston.bsky.social www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

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Meaning, form, and history in computational poetics

Call for Papers: Meaning, form, and history in computational poetics

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Artjoms Šeļa @artjomshl.bsky.social · 26/06/2025

✍️ Our paper is finally out! All poetic forms come from somewhere, but figuring out their relationships is hard. We use sequence alignment on scansion (010.10) to measure metrical similarity between poems. This allows us to detect related forms across languages and times 1/ tinyurl.com/metronome25

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Metronome: tracing variation in poetic meters via local sequence alignment | Computational Humanities Research | Cambridge Core

Metronome: tracing variation in poetic meters via local sequence alignment - Volume 1

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Versification Research Group @versification.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

The Plotting Poetry 8 programme is out now! www.plottingpoetry.org/conference/2...

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Versification Research Group @versification.bsky.social · 28/05/2025

🎓📚✨ Thrilled to announce that Antonina Martynenko is joining our team as a postdoctoral fellow with her project, Role of Cohort Turnover in the Change of Poetic Forms

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Plotting Poetry @plottingpoetry.bsky.social · 10/12/2024

CALL FOR PAPERS: Plotting Poetry 8 - Skeletons in the Closet. Join us in Prague, 16–18 June 2025! www.plottingpoetry.org/conference/2...

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Versification Research Group @versification.bsky.social · 20/09/2024

Paper on PoeTree is out! Poetry in 10 languages at you fingertips 📝Paper: doi.org/10.1163/2452... 🌐 Web browser: versologie.cz/poetree/brow... 💾 Full data: doi.org/10.5281/zeno... ⚙️REST API: tinyurl.com/43x7v9dp 🐍Python library: pypi.org/project/poet... ®️ R library: github.com/perechen/poe...

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PoeTree: Poetry Treebanks in Czech, English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Slovenian and Spanish

Abstract This article presents a set of standardised corpora of poetry comprising over 330,000 poems in ten languages (Czech, English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Slovenia...

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Versification Research Group @versification.bsky.social · 02/07/2024

Little howto added to full-text search in PoeTree versologie.cz/poetree/brow...

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Versification Research Group @versification.bsky.social · 27/06/2024

Artjoms Sela @artjomshl.bsky.social on Metronome / Plotting Poetry 7 / Einsiedeln / Switzerland

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