Mag. Klaus Kadlec-Hofmann, BA
Consultation hours: by appointment
Summer term 2026
122030 VO History of English
122054 PS PS Linguistics (BEd)
128123 AR Structural Analysis
Winter term 2025
122030 VO History of English
122041 PS Proseminar Linguistics 1 (BA) - Phonetics & Phonology
122054 PS PS Linguistics (BEd)
128301 AR Research methods in linguistics
Summer term 2025
100022 VO Vorlesung Sprachwissenschaft - Quantitative Methoden in den Digital Humanities
122041 PS Proseminar Linguistics 1 (BA) - Phonetics & Phonology
136038 UE Doing research with text corpora
Ritt, N., & Hofmann, K. (2023). SPEAM User Manual: Purpose, Description, and User Instructions. Web publication https://osf.io/9sgv4/
Ritt, N., & Hofmann, K. (2023). SPEAM: An agent based model of stress pattern evolution. Software or database https://osf.io/9sgv4/
Baumann, A., Hofmann, K., Marakasova, A., Neidhardt, J., & Wissik, T. (2023). Semantic micro-dynamics as a reflex of occurrence frequency: A semantic networks approach. Cognitive Linguistics, 34(3-4), 533-568. https://doi.org/10.1515/cog-2022-0008
Hofmann, K., & Baumann, A. (2021). Trochaic bias overrides stress typicality in English lexical development. Journal of Child Language, 48(4), 645-669. https://doi.org/10.1017/S030500092000046X
Sommerer, L., & Hofmann, K. (2021). Constructional competition and network reconfiguration: investigating sum(e) in Old, Middle and Early Modern English. English Language and Linguistics, 25(1), 1-33. https://doi.org/10.1017/S136067431900039X
Kern, B., Hofmann, K., Baumann, A., & Wissik, T. (2021). Komparative Zeitreihenanalyse der lexikalischen Stabilität und Emotion in österreichischen Korpusdaten. In C. Katsikadeli, & M. Sellner (Eds.), Digital Lexis and Beyond: Selected Papers from the Workshop „Digital Lexis, and Beyond” 45th Austrian Linguistics Conference Dec. 2019 Austrian Academy of Sciences Press.
Hofmann, K., Marakasova, A., Baumann, A., Neidhardt, J., & Wissik, T. (2020). Comparing Lexical Usage in Political Discourse across Diachronic Corpora. In Proceedings of the Workshop Creating, Using and Linking of Parliamentary Corpora with Other Types of Political Discourse (ParlaCLARIN II) at LREC 2020 (pp. 58-65) https://lrec2020.lrec-conf.org/media/proceedings/Workshops/Books/ParlaCLARIN2book.pdf
Hofmann, K. (2020). Stress in real time: The noun–verb stress contrast and the rhythmic context hypothesis in the history of English. Journal of Historical Linguistics, 10(3), 452-486. https://doi.org/10.1075/jhl.19030.hof
Hofmann, K. (2019). Approaching transition Scots from a micro-perspective: The Dunfermline Corpus, 1573-1723. In R. Alcorn, J. Kopaczyk, B. Los, & B. Molineaux (Eds.), Historical dialectology in the digital age (pp. 39-60). Edinburgh University Press.
Hofmann, K. (2014). Review of Kopaczyk, Joanna. 2013. The legal language of Scottish burghs. Standardization and lexical bundles (1380–1560). Oxford: Oxford University Press. Folia Linguistica Historica, 35, 381-389.
Hofmann, K. (2013). The which day compeirit ... . On the anglicisation of written Middle Scots in local legal-administrative records, Dunfermline 1573–1723. Unpublished diploma thesis. Unpublished. Universität Wien.
Hofmann, K. (2011). 'Also stet ez in dem statpuech'. Die Wiener Neustädter Ratsbücher als geschichtswissenschaftliche Quellen. Pro Civitate Austriae, (NF 16).
‘Chained to the rhythm’: Using agent-based simulation to model the evolution of stress pattern diversity in English
Ritt, N. (Speaker) & Hofmann, K. (Speaker)
5 Sept 2023
Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science
An agent-based modeling approach to the evolution of stress pattern diversity in English
Ritt, N. (Speaker) & Hofmann, K. (Speaker)
8 Aug 2023
Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science
An agent-based-modeling approach to Middle English stress placement
Ritt, N. (Speaker) & Hofmann, K. (Speaker)
6 Dec 2022
Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science
Some thoughts on some functions of som(e) in Middle English
Sommerer, L. (Speaker) & Hofmann, K. (Speaker)
6 Feb 2019
Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science
A diachronic assessment of rhythmic alternation in English
Hofmann, K. (Speaker)
2018
Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science
Reconstructing rhythmic relationships in Middle English
Hofmann, K. (Speaker)
2018
Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science
Department of English and American Studies
Spitalgasse 2, Hof 8 (Campus)
1090 Wien