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Corpora and Translation. Are Corpora Still an Academic Luxury?
This paper aims to consider the impact corpora have made on language studies and to touch upon the interface between corpora use and translator training/practice. A small-scale survey conducted among the translation trainers/professionals and translation
Jonė Grigaliūnienė
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Characteristics of expert´s report as evidence [PDF]
In recent years, there has been an increasing need for private expert´s report for judicial evidence. In practise, it appears that a well-developed expert´s report is an important bases for the court´s decision-making. It is no secret that the quality of
Kubica Milan, Švejdová Nikola
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Creating a bilingual dictionary of collocations: A learner-oriented approach
Considering the lack of specialised dictionaries in certain fields, a creative way of teaching through corpora-based work was proposed in a seminar for master’s students of translation studies (University of Ljubljana, Slovenia).
Sonia Vaupot
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This paper focuses on the experience of spoken corpora compilation and discusses the relevance of prosody in this type of endeavor, as well as in the study of spoken language in its several possibilities. Through the voices of scholars associated with four different projects (CorpAfroAs, Mohawk Corpus, LABLITA, C-ORAL-BRASIL), the steps considered of ...
Mello, Heliana +4 more
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Frequency, Informativity and Word Length: Insights from Typologically Diverse Corpora
Zipf’s law of abbreviation, which posits a negative correlation between word frequency and length, is one of the most famous and robust cross-linguistic generalizations. At the same time, it has been shown that contextual informativity (average surprisal
Natalia Levshina
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This article describes the development of the digital infrastructure at a research data centre for audio-visual linguistic research data, the Hamburg Centre for Language Corpora (HZSK) at the University of Hamburg in Germany, over the past ten years. The
Hanna Hedeland
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Developmental considerations in children’s song exposure: A commentary on Verosky (2022)
In this commentary, I discuss Verosky’s article, “Essen as a Corpus of Early Musical Experience” from my position as a developmental psychologist. I consider how Verosky’s findings connect to what is known about early cognitive development, discuss how ...
Haley E. Kragness
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Acoustic event detection and analysis has been widely developed in the last few years for its valuable application in monitoring elderly or dependant people, for surveillance issues, for multimedia retrieval, or even for biodiversity metrics in natural ...
Daniel Bonet-Solà +1 more
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Language and the pandemic: The construction of semantic frames in Greek-German comparison [PDF]
This paper aims to provide an insight into the way native speakers of different first languages (L1) who live in the same country and are therefore influenced to the same degree by the current Covid-19 pandemic (e.g.
Nikolaos Katsaounis
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In this article we propose to study the different ways in which three Greek translators have dealt with popular slang in Émile Zola's L'Assommoir.
Maria Theochari
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