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Semantic Analysis of Kiswahili Words Using the Self Organizing Map

Nordic Journal of African Studies, 2003
Acquisition of semantic knowledge to support natural language processing tasks is a non-trivial task, and more so if manually undertaken. This paper presents an automatic lexical acquisition method that learns semantic properties of Kiswahili words ...
Wanjiku Ng'ang'a
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The potentials for incidental vocabulary acquisition from listening to computer science academic lectures: a higher education corpus-based case study from Macau

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
IntroductionUniversities in non-Anglophone countries are increasingly implementing English as the medium of instruction (EMI) lectures. There seems to be an assumption that students’ performance on standardized English examinations can be equated with ...
Barry Lee Reynolds, Barry Lee Reynolds, Xiaowen (Serina) Xie, Quy Huynh Phu Pham   +3 more
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Prosody and Corpora

Cadernos de Linguística, 2021
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, Mettouchi, Amina, Mithun, Marianne, Panunzi, Alessandro, Raso, Tommaso   +4 more
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The Saudi Novel Corpus: Design and Compilation

Applied Sciences, 2022
Arabic has recently received significant attention from corpus compilers. This situation has led to the creation of many Arabic corpora that cover various genres, most notably the newswire genre.
Tareq Alfraidi, Mohammad A. R. Abdeen, Ahmed Yatimi, Reyadh Alluhaibi, Abdulmohsen Al-Thubaity   +4 more
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How readers perceive translated literary works: an analysis of reader reception

Lingue e Linguaggi, 2015
- The aim of this paper is to investigate the reader’s reception of translated literary texts and to explore the reader’s expectations about literary works.
Angela D'Egidio
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Investigating the distribution of some (but not all) implicatures using corpora and web-based methods

Semantics and Pragmatics, 2015
A prevalent, but to date untested, assumption about lexicalized scalar implicatures such as those from some to not all, is that they fall into the class of GCIs and as such, constitute a homogeneous class of highly regularized and context-independent ...
Judith Degen
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Validating choices: Texts in the Trésor de la Langue Française

Digital Studies, 2003
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Paul Fortier, Suzy Santos
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Exploração de corpora para extração e descrição de léxico de especialidade

Linha D'Água, 2020
A exploração de corpora para a extração de léxico de especialidade é um método consensual e comum na construção de recursos lexicais. No entanto, as metodologias empregadas não são explicitamente discutidas, dificultando a comparação e a determinação de ...
Chiara Barbero, Raquel Amaro
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Diversity of the non-targeted metabolomic data across various varieties of Cloves (Syzygium spp.)Figshare

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Cloves (Syzygium aromaticum), a tree in the Myrtaceae family, are indigenous to the Maluku Islands in Indonesia and are widely utilized as a spice. Essential oils are commonly extracted from clove leaves, flower buds, and stalks.
Jakty Kusuma, Analianasari, Anung Wahyudi, Muhammad Khalid Abdullah, Ahmad Zainul Hasan, Imam Asrowardi, Fitriani, Muhammad Tahir   +7 more
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Usage on the move: Evolution and re-volution [PDF]

Training, Language and Culture, 2017
One of the problems involved in using corpora to investigate language change is that many corpora are synchronic, particularly spoken ones. To observe change, a combination of methods is the most fruitful approach.
Michael McCarthy
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