A/Prof Nicholas Thieberger
Principal Fellow of Linguistics
School of Languages and Linguistics
155 Scholarly works
32 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2026
Journal article
Nafsan, a language from central Vanuatu: Time depth and variability in a corpus spanning 160 years
DOI: 10.1080/07268602.2026.27285722026
Recorded or Rendered Work
Corpus of Nafsan material
DOI: 10.26188/321190062026
Book
Endangered Languages in Australia
DOI: 10.1002/9781405198431.wbeal03702025
Book Chapter
Avoiding semantic trespass and etyma-larceny: Collaborative lexicography for under-resourced languages: An example from Vanuatu
DOI: 10.22459/pv.2025.192025
Research contracts (non-grants)
Language Data Commons of Australia, University of Sydney Collaboration
2021
Research grants (other domestic)
Nyingarn: A Platform for Primary Sources in Australian Indigenous Languages
2019
Research Contracts
Language Data for Pacific Creole
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2025
Conference Proceedings
TULUN: Transparent and Adaptable Low-resource Machine Translation
DOI: 10.18653/v1/2025.acl-demo.132025
Journal article
The tip of the iceberg: Public good and the curation of humanities research records
2025
Journal article
Records of Pacific Languages: Where Are They and Who Can See Them
DOI: 10.25911/4Q9D-VM922025
Conference Proceedings
English-based acoustic models perform well in the forced alignment of two English-based Pacific Creoles
DOI: 10.18653/v1/2025.acl-long.15052024
Journal article
Correction
DOI: 10.37683/asa.v51.110312024
Book Chapter
From collection to engagement: Indigenous language research at the University of Melbourne
RECENT PROJECTS
2026
Research contracts (non-grants)
Knowledge-Driven AI for Collections (KDAC)
2014
Internal Research Grant
Arc Centre of Excellence for Dynamics of Language - Matching Contribution