GlossaContactLab Working Papers
Series information for authors and readers
What this is
GlossaContactLab Working Papers is the open-access working-papers series of the Division of Language-Linguistics, Department of English Language and Literature, School of Philosophy, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA). The series publishes work in diachronic linguistics, language contact, computational philology, historical Indo-European, and corpus and treebank methods.
The series is the editorial outlet for the project Athens Digital Glossa Chronos (AthDGC) and for related Division activity.
Series metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Series title | GlossaContactLab Working Papers |
| Publisher | Division of Language-Linguistics, NKUA |
| Editor | Prof. Nikolaos Lavidas (NKUA) |
| Languages | English and Greek (per issue) |
| Format | Open-access digital edition (HTML, PDF, .docx) |
| Frequency | Continuous, with an annual archival snapshot |
| Distribution | https://athdgc.github.io/glossacontactlab |
| Persistent identifiers | Per-issue DOI minted on Zenodo (CERN) |
| Licence | CC-BY-4.0 for metadata; per-issue licence stated on each Working Paper |
| ISSN | Application submitted to the National Library of Greece on 5 June 2026 (pending) |
| Series concept record | 10.5281/zenodo.20439182 |
| Zenodo community | glossacontactlab-working-papers (application submitted, pending approval) |
Peer-review and editorial policy
Each submission is reviewed editorially by the series editor and by at least one external reviewer drawn from the area of the submission. Accepted papers are deposited on Zenodo under the series community, receive a per-issue Zenodo DOI, and are published on this site. The series ISSN appears on each Working Paper once issued.
Submission
To submit a Working Paper, contact the editor:
- Prof. Nikolaos Lavidas, nlavidas@enl.uoa.gr
Submissions should include: a one-paragraph abstract; the manuscript in .docx or PDF; a complete reference list; the licence under which you are willing to release the Working Paper.
How to cite a Working Paper from this series
Use author-date format with the Working Paper number and the per-issue DOI:
Lavidas, N. et al. (2026). AthDGC: An Open Diachronic Greek Treebank with Indo-European Parallels. GlossaContactLab Working Paper No. 01. National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. DOI: (per-issue DOI, pending Zenodo deposition).
BibTeX is supplied per Working Paper in its deposition packet.
Current issues
| No. | Title | Authors | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | AthDGC: An Open Diachronic Greek Treebank with Indo-European Parallels | Lavidas, Nikiforidou, Haug, Kulikov, Geka, Symeonidis, Michalareas, Chionidi, Tsiropina, Plakoutsi, Argyropoulos | 2026-06-05 | In setup - Zenodo community approval pending; per-issue DOI minted on deposition |
Funding
The series and the AthDGC platform are funded by the Hellenic Foundation for Research and Innovation (HFRI) under the 3rd Call for HFRI Research Projects to support Post-Doctoral Researchers, Project No. 20577, with complementary support from the Greece 2.0 National Recovery and Resilience Plan. Compute is supplied by GRNET ARIS (Greek national high-performance computing cluster), allocation pa260305.