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Monolingual and Bilingual Learners' Dictionaries*
Lexikos, 2011 <p>Abstract: When deciding on the best learners' dictionary for a specific user and a specificsituation of usage one often has to make a choice between a monolingual and a bilingual learners'dictionary.
Rufus H. Gouws
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Attitudes of Jordanian school students toward dictionaries [PDF]
HeliyonThis study aims to explore the attitude of English as a Foreign Language Learners (EFLL) in Jordanian schools about the use of different dictionary types - including paper-based, electronic monolingual, or electronic bilingual dictionaries.
Imran Alrashdan +2 more
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Some Features of Monolingual LSP Dictionaries
Lexikos, 2011 <p>Abstract: Dictionaries are classified according to a certain set of criteria. On the one hand, thereare general purpose dictionaries, aiming to satisfy the needs of the majority of users, and focusedon the general vocabulary, and, on the other ...
G.-R. Mihindou
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SYNONYMS IN GERMAN ONLINE MONOLINGUAL DICTIONARIES [PDF]
Journal of Languages for Specific Purposes, 2017 This study includes both theoretical and qualitative research and falls within the framework of semantics and lexicography. It is based on work conducted as a part of the COMBIDIGILEX research project: MINECO-FEDER FFI2015-64476-P.
Paloma Sánchez Hernández
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Monolingual accounting dictionaries for EFL text production [PDF]
Ibérica, 2006 Monolingual accounting dictionaries are important for producing financial reporting texts in English in an international setting, because of the lack of specialised bilingual dictionaries. As the intended user groups have different factual and linguistic
Sandro Nielsen
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Semantic Relations in Definitions in Monolingual Dictionaries [PDF]
زبان پژوهی, 2019 Making “definitions”, as a part of micro structure, is perhaps the chief function of a monolingual dictionary, which can be performed in various styles depending on the purpose of dictionary and its users’ perspectives.
Badri Sadat Seyyed Jalali, Azita Abbassi
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BERT for Monolingual and Cross-Lingual Reverse Dictionary [PDF]
Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2020, 2020 Reverse dictionary is the task to find the proper target word given the word description. In this paper, we tried to incorporate BERT into this task. However, since BERT is based on the byte-pair-encoding (BPE) subword encoding, it is nontrivial to make BERT generate a word given the description.
Hang Yan 0001 +3 more
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Kokugo Dictionaries as Tools for Learners: Problems and Potential
Acta Linguistica Asiatica, 2012 For second-language learners, monolingual dictionaries can be useful tools because they often provide more detailed explanations of meanings and more extensive vocabulary coverage than bilingual dictionaries do.
Tom GALLY
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State-of-the-art on monolingual lexicography for Croatia (Croatian)
Slovenščina 2.0: Empirične, aplikativne in interdisciplinarne raziskave, 2019 In this minireview, the state of the art of the Croatian monolingual lexicography is presented. A brief overview and classification of all existing lexicographic resources is provided in the firts part of the minireview, followed by somewhat more ...
Kristina Štrkalj Despot +3 more
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State-of-the-art on monolingual lexicography for Estonia
Slovenščina 2.0: Empirične, aplikativne in interdisciplinarne raziskave, 2019 The paper describes the state of the art of monolingual lexicography in Estonia. Firstly, we describe the current situation in Estonia and the main public functions performed by the Institute of the Estonian Language. Secondly, we provide an overview of
Jelena Kallas +3 more
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