Jukka Tyrkkö

My research groups

Centre of Language for Specific Purposes Centre of Language for Specific Purposes (CLSP) gathers researchers from the departments of Language and Swedish. Our linguistic and multilingual environment…
Data Intensive Digital Humanities The research area Data Intensive Digital Humanities within Linnaeus University Centre for Data Intensive Sciences and Applications (DISA) is a network that brings…
Linnaeus University Centre for Data Intensive Sciences and Applications The DISA research centre at Linnaeus University focuses its efforts on open questions in collection, analysis and utilization of…

My completed research projects

Publications

Article in journal (Refereed)

Ihrmark, D., Tyrkkö, J. (2023). Learning text analytics without coding? : An introduction to KNIME. Education for Information. 39 (2). 121-137.
Status: Published
Nevala, M., Tyrkkö, J. (2023). Lunatics and idiots : The effect of semantic shifts on naming and labelling in the British Parliament, 1950–2000. Nordic Journal of Socio-Onomastics. 3. 97-130.
Status: Published
Alantie, S., Tyrkkö, J., Makkonen, T., Renvall, K. (2022). Is Old Age Just a Number in Language Skills? : Language Performance and Its Relation to Age, Education, Gender, Cognitive Screening, and Dentition in Very Old Finnish Speakers. Journal of Speech, Language and Hearing Research. 65 (1). 274-291.
Status: Published
Tyrkkö, J., Alkenäs, P., Richardson-Owen, E.K., Widegren, J. (2022). From Symptomes of Martirdome to Symptoms of Inclination : An Investigation of Symptom in Non-medical Writing in Early Modern English. Nordic Journal of English Studies. 21 (2). 108-137.
Status: Published
Tyrkkö, J., Mäkinen, I. (2022). Culturomic explorations of literary prominence using Google Books : A pilot study. Knygotyra. 78. 111-139.
Status: Published
Ström Herold, J., Levin, M., Tyrkkö, J. (2021). RAF, DNA and CAPTCHA : English acronyms in German and Swedish translation. Bergen Language and Lingustics Studies. 11 (1). 163-184.
Status: Published
Tyrkkö, J., Levin, M., Laitinen, M. (2021). Actually in Nordic tweets. World Englishes. 40 (4). 631-649.
Status: Published
Hansson, J., Golub, K., Tyrkkö, J., Ahlström, I. (2021). Publication Practices in the Humanities : An in-depth Study of a Swedish Arts and Humanities Faculty 2010-2018. Nordic Journal of Library and Information Studies. 2 (2). 41-64.
Status: Published
Golub, K., Tyrkkö, J., Hansson, J., Ahlström, I. (2020). Subject indexing in humanities : A comparison between a local university repository and an international bibliographic service. Journal of Documentation. 76 (6). 1193-1214.
Status: Published
Tyrkkö, J. (2020). Early Modern Medicine in Manuscript and Print : A Triangulation Approach to Analysing Spelling Standardisation. International Journal of English Studies (IJES). 20 (2). 67-93.
Status: Published
Hiltunen, T., Räikkönen, J., Tyrkkö, J. (2020). Investigating colloquialization in the British parliamentary record in the late 19th and early 20th century. Language sciences (Oxford). 79. 1-16.
Status: Published
Alissandrakis, A., Reski, N., Laitinen, M., Tyrkkö, J., Lundberg, J., et al. (2019). Visualizing rich corpus data using virtual reality. Studies in Variation, Contacts and Change in English. 20.
Status: Published
Alasuutari, P., Rautalin, M., Tyrkkö, J. (2018). The Rise of the Idea of Model in Policymaking : The case of the British parliament, 1803-2005. European Journal of Sociology / Archives Européennes de Sociologie. 59 (3). 341-363.
Status: Published
Tyrkkö, J. (2017). New Methods of Bringing Image Data into Historical Linguistics : A Case Study with Medical Writing 1500–1700. Studia Neophilologica. 89 (Supplement 1 SI). 90-108.
Status: Published
Taavitsainen, I., Hiltunen, T., Lehto, A., Marttila, V., Pahta, P., et al. (2014). Late Modern English Medical Texts 1700-1800 : A corpus for analysing eighteenth-century medical English. ICAME Journal/International Computer Archive of Modern English. 38 (1). 137-153.
Status: Published
Tyrkkö, J. (2013). Notes on eighteenth-century dictionary grammars. Transactions of the Philological Society. 111 (2). 179-201.
Status: Published

Conference paper (Refereed)

Reski, N., Alissandrakis, A., Tyrkkö, J., Kerren, A. (2020). "Oh, that's where you are!" : Towards a Hybrid Asymmetric Collaborative Immersive Analytics System. NordiCHI '20: Proceedings of the 11th Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction: Shaping Experiences, Shaping Society, Tallinn, Estonia, October 25-29, 2020.. 1-12.
Golub, K., Ahlström, I., Hansson, J., Tyrkkö, J. (2019). Subject metadata for humanities journal articles : Indexing consistency between a local repository and an external bibliographic database. Presented at DCMI 2019 : Metadata Innovation. Seoul, South Korea - September 23rd-26th, 2019.
Alissandrakis, A., Reski, N., Laitinen, M., Tyrkkö, J., Levin, M., et al. (2018). Visualizing dynamic text corpora using Virtual Reality. ICAME 39 : Tampere, 30 May – 3 June, 2018 : Corpus Linguistics and Changing Society : Book of Abstracts. 205-205.
Levin, M., Ström Herold, J., Tyrkkö, J. (2018). From the BBC to the PFC and CAPTCHA : Acronym typology from a cross-linguistic perspective. ICAME 39, Tampere, 30 May – 3 June, 2018, Corpus Linguistics and Changing Society : Book of Abstracts. 108-109.
Golub, K., Tyrkkö, J., Kerren, A., Jusufi, I., Ardö, A. (2017). Automatic subject classification for improving retrieval in a Swedish repository. ISKO UK Conference 2017: Knowledge Organization: what's the story?, 11 – 12 September 2017, London.

Chapter in book (Refereed)

Tyrkkö, J., Legutko, J. (2023). “Bongswore, mesdarms et messures”:Code-Switching and Multimodality in Punch Magazine during Victorian Times and Beyond. Multilingualism from Manuscript to 3D : Intersections of Modalities from Medieval to Modern Times. Routledge. 141-169.
Nevala, M., Tyrkkö, J. (2023). From criminal lunacy to mental disorder : The changing lexis of mental health in the British parliament. Exploring Language and Society with Big Data : Parliamentary discourse across time and space. John Benjamins Publishing Company. 194-226.
Tyrkkö, J., Rudanko, J. (2022). Grammar, text type, and diachrony as factors influencing complement choice in historical American English. Earlier North American Englishes. Amsterdam, John Benjamins Publishing Company. 123-146.
Mäkinen, S., Peikola, M., Tyrkkö, J. (2021). Turun vieraat kielet 1880-luvulla sanomalehtien välittämänä. Kieliä ja kohtaamisia Turun historiassa : näkökulmia Suomen vanhimman kaupungin historialliseen monikielisyyteen. Helsinki, Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura. 208-238.
Tyrkkö, J., Frisk, I. (2020). Crooked Hillary, Lyin’ Ted, and Failing New York Times : Nicknames in Donald Trump’s Tweets. Linguistic Inquiries into Donald Trump’s Language : From 'Fake News' to 'Tremendous Success'. London, Bloomsbury Academic. 109-129.
Tyrkkö, J., Räikkönen, J. (2020). On the dynamic interaction between peritext and epitext : Punch magazine as a case study. The Dynamics of Text and Framing Phenomena : Historical approaches to paratext and metadiscourse in English. Amsterdam, John Benjamins Publishing Company. 33-61.
Tyrkkö, J., Limatius, H. (2019). "When did I do dangerous driving then?" : Structures and functions of Formula One race radio messages. Corpus Approaches to the Language of Sports : Texts, Media, Modalities. London, Bloomsbury Academic. 111-138.
Tyrkkö, J. (2019). Lasikatto ja lasilattia : Monikielisyyden dynamiikkaa 1800-luvun Tampereella. Kielten ja kirjallisuuksien mosaiikki : Valta, periferia ja arki. Helsinki, Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura. 133-164.
Tyrkkö, J. (2019). The symptom comes of age : Sign semantics from the Late Middle to the Late Modern English. Late Modern English Medical Texts : Writing medicine in the eighteenth century. Amsterdam, John Benjamins Publishing Company. 199-227.
Tyrkkö, J. (2019). Kinship References in the British Parliament, 1800-2005. Reference and Identify in Public Discourses. Amsterdam, John Benjamins Publishing Company. 97-124.
Hiltunen, T., Tyrkkö, J. (2019). Academic Vocabulary in Wikipedia Articles : Frequency and Dispersion in Uneven Datasets. From Data to Evidence in English Language Research. Leiden, Brill Academic Publishers. 282-306.
Tyrkkö, J. (2019). Surgical and anatomical texts. Late Modern English Medical Texts : Writing Medicine in the Eighteenth Century. Amsterdam, John Benjamins Publishing Company. 299-306.
Nurmi, A., Tyrkkö, J., Petäjäniemi, A., Pahta, P. (2018). The social and textual embedding of multilingual practices in Late Modern English : A corpus-based analysis. Multilingual Practices in Language History : English and Beyond. Mouton de Gruyter. 171-198.
Tyrkkö, J., Kopaczyk, J. (2018). Present applications and future directions of pattern-driven approaches in corpus linguistics. Applications of Pattern-driven Methods in Corpus Linguistics. Amsterdam, John Benjamins Publishing Company. 10-23.
Tyrkkö, J. (2018). “Weak Shrube or Underwood” : The unlikely medical glossator John Woodall and his glossary. Historical Dictionaries in their Paratextual Context. Berlin & Boston, Mouton de Gruyter. 261-284.
Kopaczyk, J., Tyrkkö, J. (2018). Blogging around the world : Universal and localised patterns in Online Englishes. Applications of Pattern-driven Methods in Corpus Linguistics. Amsterdam, John Benjamins Publishing Company. 277-310.
Mcconchie, R., Tyrkkö, J. (2018). Introduction. Historical Dictionaries in their Paratexual Context. Berlin & Boston, Mouton de Gruyter. vii-xii.
Tyrkkö, J., Nurmi, A. (2017). Analysing multilingual practices in Late Modern English : Parameter selection and recursive partitioning in focus. Exploring Recent Diachrony : Corpus Studies of Lexicogrammar and Language Practices in Late Modern English. Helsinki, University of Helsinki.
Tyrkkö, J. (2017). Binomials in English novels of the late modern period : fixedness, formulaicity and style. Binomials in the History of English : Fixed and Flexible. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press. 281-295.
Tyrkkö, J. (2017). Quantifying Contrasts : A Method of Computational Analysis of Visual Features on the Early Printed Page. Verbal and Visual Communication in Early English Texts. Turnhout, Brepols. 95-112.
Tyrkkö, J., Nurmi, A., Tuominen, J. (2017). Semi-automatic discovery of code-switching from English historical corpora : Methods and challenges. Challenging the myth of monolingual corpora. Leiden, Brill Academic Publishers. 172-199.
Tyrkkö, J. (2016). Looking for Rhetorical Thresholds : Pronoun Frequencies in Political Speeches. The Pragmatics and Stylistics of Identity Construction and Characterisation. Helsinki, University of Helsinki.
Tyrkkö, J. (2014). "Strong Churlish Purging Pills" : Multi-adjectival Premodification in Early Modern Medical Writing in English. Diachronic Corpus Pragmatics. Amsterdam, John Benjamins Publishing Company. 157-188.
Tyrkkö, J. (2013). ‘My intent is onelie to further those that be willing to learne’ : The lexicon of mid-sixteenth century surgical books in context. Selected Proceedings of the 2012 Symposium on New Approaches to English Historical Lexis 3 (HEL-LEX 3). Somerville, Cascadilla Proceedings Project. 177-188.
Tyrkkö, J., Marttila, V., Suhr, C. (2013). The Culpeper Project : Digital editing of title-pages. Principles and Practices for the Digital Editing and Annotation of Diachronic Data. Helsinki, University of Helsinki.
Tyrkkö, J. (2013). Printing houses as communities of practice : Orthography in early modern medical books. Communities of Practice in the History of English. Amsterdam, John Benjamins Publishing Company. 151-176.
Kauhanen, H., Hiltunen, T., Tyrkkö, J. (2013). Something about nothing : Using resampling, collocation extraction and nonlinear regression to link orthography and grammaticalisation. Ex Philologia Lux : Essays in Honour of Leena Kahlas-Tarkka. Helsinki, Société Néophilologique. 131-159.
Tyrkkö, J. (2013). Exploring Part-of-Speech Profiles and Authorship Attribution in Early Modern Medical Texts. Meaning in the History of English : Words and texts in context. Amsterdam, John Benjamins Publishing Company. 190-210.
Tyrkkö, J., Taavitsainen, I. (2012). Laajojen tekstimassojen luokitteluperusteista. Genreanalyysi : tekstilajitutkimuksen käsikirja. Helsinki, Gaudeamus.
Rissanen, M., Tyrkkö, J. (2012). The Helsinki Corpus of English Texts (HC). Principles and Practices for the Digital Editing and Annotation of Diachronic Data. Helsinki, University of Helsinki.
Tyrkkö, J. (2012). A Physical Dictionary (1657) : The first English medical dictionary. Ashgate Critical Essays on Early English Lexicographers : Volume 4 : The Seventeenth Century. London, Ashgate.

Collection (editor) (Refereed)

Korhonen, M., Kotze, H., Tyrkkö, J. (2023). Exploring Language and Society with Big Data : Parliamentary discourse across time and space. John Benjamins Publishing Company.
Kopaczyk, J., Tyrkkö, J. (2018). Applications of Pattern-driven Methods in Corpus Linguistics. Amsterdam, John Benjamins Publishing Company. 313.
Mcconchie, R., Tyrkkö, J. (2018). Historical Dictionaries in their Paratextual Context. Berlin and Boston, Mouton de Gruyter. 318.
Tyrkkö, J., Leppänen, S. (2014). Texts and Discourses of New Media. Helsinki, University of Helsinki.
Meurman-Solin, A., Tyrkkö, J. (2013). Principles and Practices for the Digital Editing and Annotation of Diachronic Data. Helsinki, University of Helsinki.
Tyrkkö, J., Timofeeva, O., Salenius, M. (2013). Ex Philologia Lux : Essays in Honour of Leena Kahlas-Tarkka. Helsinki, Société Néophilologique. 509.
Mcconchie, R.W., Juvonen, T., Kaunisto, M., Nevala, M., Tyrkkö, J. (2013). Selected Proceedings of the 2012 Symposium on New Approaches to English Historical Lexis 3 (HEL-LEX 3). Somerville, MA, Cascadilla Proceedings Project.
Tyrkkö, J., Kilpiö, M., Nevalainen, T., Rissanen, M. (2012). Outposts of Historical Corpus Linguistics : From the Helsinki Corpus to a Proliferation of Resources. Helsinki, University of Helsinki.

Article in journal (Other academic)

Säily, T., Tyrkkö, J. (2021). Challenges of combining structured and unstructured data in corpus development. Research in Corpus Linguistics (RiCL). 9 (1). I-viii.
Status: Published

Conference paper (Other academic)

Ihrmark, D., Tyrkkö, J., Carlsson, H., Hanell, F. (2023). Trolling the Library: The digital threat to the democratic mission of public libraries. .
Golub, K., Tyrkkö, J., Ihrmark, D., Hanell, F., Papmehl-Dufay, L. (2022). Introducing Digital Methods Platform for Arts and Humanities (DiMPAH). Presented at the 8th Big Data Conference, Kalmar, Sweden, December 1-2, 2022.
Tyrkkö, J., Ihrmark, D. (2019). Translanguaging in the Nordic Tweet Stream. Presented at Translanguaging in the Individual, at School and in Society 2019. Växjö, Sweden.
Reski, N., Alissandrakis, A., Tyrkkö, J. (2019). Collaborative exploration of rich corpus data using immersive virtual reality and non-immersive technologies. ADDA : Approaches to Digital Discourse Analysis – ADDA 2, Turku, Finland 23-25 May 2019 ; Book of abstracts. 7-7.
Laitinen, M., Tyrkkö, J., Levin, M., Lakaw, A., Fatemi, M., et al. (2019). Americanization in the Nordic Contexts on Twitter. Presented at ICAME 40 2019. Neuchâtel, Switzerland.
Tyrkkö, J., Gheitasi, P., Ihrmark, D. (2019). Translanguaging in the Curators of Sweden and the NTS Twitter datasets. Presented at the IVACS 1 Day Symposium 2019. Dortmund, Germany..

Chapter in book (Other academic)

Wlodarczyk, M., Tyrkkö, J., Adamczyk, E. (2023). Intersections of Modalities from Medieval to Modern Times. Multilingualism from Manuscript to 3D : Intersections of Modalities from Medieval to Modern Times. Routledge. 1-16.
Tyrkkö, J., Kotze, H. (2023). Perspectives on parliamentary discourse : From corpus linguistics to cultural analytics. Exploring Language and Society with Big Data : Parliamentary discourse across time and space. John Benjamins Publishing Company. 1-16.
Hiltunen, T., Tyrkkö, J. (2019). Manual to the LMEMT corpus. Late Modern English Medical Texts : Writing medicine in the eighteenth century. Amsterdam, John Benjamins Publishing Company. 337-358.
Tyrkkö, J. (2017). Discovering the past for yourself : Corpora, data-driven learning and the history of English. Approaches to Teaching History of the English Language : Pedagogy in Practice. Oxford, Oxford University Press. 141-157.
Leppänen, S., Tyrkkö, J. (2014). Introduction. Texts and Discourses of New Media. Helsinki, University of Helsinki.
Timofeeva, O., Salenius, M., Tyrkkö, J. (2013). Preface. Ex Philologia Lux : Essays in Honour of Leena Kahlas-Tarkka. Helsinki, Société Néophilologique. v-xiii.
Meurman-Solin, A., Tyrkkö, J. (2013). Introduction. Principles and Practices for the Digital Editing and Annotation of Diachronic Data. Helsinki, University of Helsinki.
Tyrkkö, J., Kilpiö, M., Nevalainen, T., Rissanen, M. (2012). General introduction. Outposts of Historical Linguistics : From the Helsinki Corpus to a Proliferation of Resources. Helsinki, University of Helsinki.

Collection (editor) (Other academic)

Wlodarczyk, M., Tyrkkö, J., Adamczyk, E. (2023). Multilingualism from Manuscript to 3D : Intersections of Modalities from Medieval to Modern Times. Routledge. 264.

Article, book review (Other academic)

Tyrkkö, J. (2015). Orthography as Social Action. Scripts, Spelling, Identity and Power (Language and Social Processes 3), edited by Alexandra Jaffe, Jannis Androutsopoulos, Mark Sebba & Sally Johnson : De Gruyter Mouton, Berlin, 2012, ISBN: 978-1-61451-103-8, vi, 396 pp.. Journal of Historical Sociolinguistics. Mouton de Gruyter. 1 (1). 131-134.
Status: Published
Tyrkkö, J. (2013). Astronomy ‘Playne and Simple’: The Writing of Science between 1700 and 1900 : Isabel Moskowich and Begoña Crespo (eds). Amsterdam, Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2012. xi + 240 pp. ISBN 978-90-272-1194-1. Literary & Linguistic Computing. Oxford, Oxford University Press. 28 (3). 487-490.
Status: Published

Chapter in book (Other (popular science, discussion, etc.))

Tyrkkö, J. (2020). The War Years : Distant Reading British Parliamentary Debates. Doing Digital Humanities : Concepts, Approaches, Cases. Växjö, Linnaeus University Press. 169-199.