Introduction to the Special Issue on Digital Humanities and Computational Linguistics

1. Digital Humanities Digital Humanities (DH) seeks to support research into Humanities disciplines using digital, computational techniques. Its exact definition is discussed often and may even be the subject of interesting debate (Vanhoutte, Nyhan, and Terras 2013), but we do not need to linger too long on definitional issues. At this time, DH invites contribution from all Humanities disciplines, including those where language plays a secondary role, such as anthropology, archeology, fine (v..