PhD Candidate at Leiden University Centre for Linguistics (LUCL) & Leiden University Centre for Digital Humanities (LUCDH)
General Dialectology;
Dialectometry;
Computational Dialectology;
Segmental and Tonal Variation;
Linguistic Mapping (QGIS);
Dialect Classification;
Historical Reconstruction;
Dialect Change;
Yue (粵語) dialectology;
West Germanic dialectology
https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/staffmembers/matthew-sung#tab-1
Leiden Human: https://leidenhuman.github.io/
LUCDH: https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/humanities/centre-for-digital-humanities
LUCL: https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/humanities/leiden-university-centre-for-linguistics
Sung, Matthew. (2025b). "Automatic Dialect Classification of the Southern Dutch Dialects". Nota Bene. [Link]
Sung, Matthew. (2025a). "On Transitional Dialects and Dialect Typicality". Computational Linguistics in the Netherlands Journal, Vol. 14. [Link]
Matthew Sung. QGIS for Linguists (2026). Hong Kong University. April 2026. Invited Workshop.
Matthew Sung. Dialectometric approaches to diachronic regional language research. Hong Kong University. April 2026. Invited Talk.
Matthew Sung. Introduction to Digital Mapping (2026). Education University Hong Kong. April 2026. Invited Workshop.
Matthew Sung. 150 years of dialect geography - from manual analysis to computational approaches. Hong Kong Polytechnic University (CPCE). March 2026. Invited Talk.
Matthew Sung. 結合漢語方言學和當代方言地理學 - 以粵語為例. Chinese University Hong Kong. March 2026.
Matthew Sung. From Dialectology to Dialectometry (2025). September 2025.
Matthew Sung & Jelena Prokić. "Automatic Feature Extraction for Dutch Dialects". Digital Challenges for Small Languages. October 2025.
Matthew Sung. "Computational approaches to diachronic language micro-variation". Comparative Indo-European Linguistics (CIEL) Seminars. September 2025.