The Parametric Comparison Method (PCM)
The Parametric Comparison Method (PCM, Longobardi and Guardiano 2009) compares languages using universal syntactic parameters, to measure their degree of similarity, reconstruct phylogenetic relationships, and infer patterns of divergence and convergence at a cross-family level. Read more
The DHisGram project
DHisGram - Syntax out of Africa. Deep history through human grammars.
The PCM Hub
The Hub of the PCM collects and organizes syntactic data from natural languages.
The PhD Program
PhD Program in Computer, Language and Data Science @Unimore
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- GRAMS – Dublin, May 25-26 2026
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- Seminar series in Linguistics, Spring 2026
- EVOLANG XVI – International Conference on the Evolution of Language
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