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Círculo de Lingüística Aplicada a la Comunicación, 2016 Círculo de Linguística aplicada a la Comunicación
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, 2020 This chapter focuses on lexis as a core topic of concern for the digital study of language. In particular, we discuss the key issue of what lexical items represent in digital humanities (DH) research. Very little work in DH is interested in lexical items for their own sake – instead, lexis is used as a proxy for measuring cultural significance, an ...
Alexander, Marc, Dallachy, Fraser
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When linguistics meets computer science: Stylometry and professional discourse [PDF]
Training, Language and Culture, 2021 In an 1887 article, The Characteristic Curves of Composition, published in the journal ‘Science’ and resulting from discussions with the logician Augustus de Morgan, Mendenhall (1888) asserted that the length of words was a characteristic capable of ...
Jean Langlois
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Demographic Research, 2020 Background: Lexis surfaces are visualizations designed to show how a given value changes over age and time. Vector fields are two-dimensional representations of two variables: usually direction and speed (or force).
Tim Riffe, José Manuel Aburto
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Słownictwo rzemiosł w drewnie w publikacjach internetowych (na przykładzie tekstów o stolarni „Wióry lecą”) [PDF]
Język. Religia. Tożsamość, 2022 The aim of the following paper is to examine what range of vocabulary connected with handcrafting in wood in contemporary everyday Polish is used by amateurs creating in wood as well as by authors of texts depicting the beforementioned handicraftsmen.The
Renata Janicka-Szyszko
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Gender Questions in Wole Soyinka’s The lion and The Jewel and The Trials of Brother Jero
Journal of Communication and Cultural Trends, 2022 This article questions how women are represented in Wole Soyinka’s The Lion and the Jewel and The Trials of Brother Jero, following a feminist stylistics theoretical framework.
Ndapunikwa Desdelia David +1 more
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Exploring the demographic history of populations with enhanced Lexis surfaces
Demographic Research, 2020 Background: Lexis surfaces are widely used to analyze demographic trends across periods, ages, and birth cohorts. When used to visualize rates or trends, these plots usually do not convey information about population size.
Jorge Cimentada +2 more
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Feedback modulation of cholesterol metabolism by the lipid-responsive non-coding RNA LeXis. [PDF]
, 2016 Liver X receptors (LXRs) are transcriptional regulators of cellular and systemic cholesterol homeostasis. Under conditions of excess cholesterol, LXR activation induces the expression of several genes involved in cholesterol efflux, facilitates ...
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Digitising Collections of Historical Linguistic Data: The Example of The Linguistic Atlas of Scotland [PDF]
Journal of Data Mining and Digital Humanities, 2020 This article addresses the issue of variation in the lexicon-specifically the hyponymy (or synonymy) among onomasiological responses for the same concept or referent-and how the range of responses from a national elicitation in Scotland seeking 'local ...
Christian Hessle, John Kirk
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O léxico do Português: perspectiva geral
Filologia e Linguística Portuguesa, 1997 In this work, an overview of the Portuguese lexis is presented from the perspective of different questions concerning lexical analysis: the relation between lexis and grammar; varieties of Portuguese lexis (common language, technical languages ...
Mário Vilela
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