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Visualisation of Collocational Preferences for Near-Synonym Discrimination
This paper aims to explore the potential usefulness of two techniques that visualise collocational preference for the purpose of synonym discrimination.
Mariusz Piotr Kamiński
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Lexicographic Path Induction [PDF]
Programming languages theory is full of problems that reduce to proving the consistency of a logic, such as the normalization of typed lambda-calculi, the decidability of equality in type theory, equivalence testing of traces in security, etc. Although the principle of transfinite induction is routinely employed by logicians in proving such theorems ...
Schürmann, Carsten, Sarnat, Jeffrey
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Lexical Syllabus in Elementary and Secondary Education: Construction and Implementation
Abstract Nonnative language users operate with significantly limited vocabularies compared to native speakers, particularly when the language is learnt in school contexts. This paper demonstrates how empirical research on vocabulary learning combined with experience in teaching and curricula design has informed the principled construction of a lexical ...
Batia Laufer
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Though the Atticist lexica have often been seen as ‘codifying’ a prestige variety, there have been very few studies of the specific ways in which Atticist lexica linguistically establish and accord overt prestige, i.e. a higher perceived social status of
la Roi, EzraLW060001914046428020032706530000-0002-4542-0610858eacdf-e5d3-11e9-b023-9883ae345d9d +1 more
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Dictionaries and lexicography in the AI era
This paper examines the implications of AI and machine translation on traditional lexicography, using three canonical scenarios for dictionary use: text reception, text production, and text translation as test cases.
Robert Lew
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<p>Abstract: The creation of target language equivalents in bilingual dictionaries have alwaysbeen a challenge to both lexicographers and terminologists.
Motlokwe Clifford Mphahlele
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The Hausa Lexicographic Tradition
Hausa, a major language of West Africa, is one of the most widely studied languages of Sub-Saharan Africa. It has a rich lexicographic tradition dating back some two centuries. Since the first major vocabulary published in 1843 up to the present time, almost 60 lexicographic works — dictionaries, vocabularies, glossaries — have been published, in a ...
Roxana Ma Newman, Paul Newman
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Abstract Participants in Russia's 1825 Decembrist uprising against the Tsarist regime were, quite literally, a case study in French cultural influence upon Russia. This is particularly true as it relates to Russia's emotional cultures. Although this has not, traditionally, been the primary focus of historical analysis of this event (in Soviet or ...
ADAM COKER
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Translating the suffix -ism in linguistics terminology from English into Arabic
English relies heavily on suffixation in deriving new words. The suffix -ism is used to form nouns in both general and specialised languages. In linguistics terminology, -ism is used to denote a range of technical concepts.
Jamal Mohamed Giaber
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For a Better Dictionary: Revisiting Ecolexicography as a New Paradigm
Driven by practical conundrums that users often face in maximizing (e-)dictionaries as a companion resource, this article revisits and redefines ecolexicography as a new paradigm that situates compilers and users in a relational dynamic.
Xiqin Liu, Jing Lyu, Dongping Zheng
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