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Attitudes of Jordanian school students toward dictionaries [PDF]

Heliyon
This 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, Lana El-Migdady, Abdel Rahman Mitib Altakhaineh   +2 more
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Towards a new monolingual Hungarian explanatory dictionary: overview of the hungarian explanatory dictionaries

Studia Lexicographica, 2021
The Lexical Knowledge Representation Research Group at the Department of Lexicology is one of the youngest research groups of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics, founded in February 2020.
Veronika Lipp, László Simon
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Compiling a Monolingual Dictionary for Native Speakers

Lexikos, 2011
<p>ABSTRACT: This article gives a survey of the main issues confronting the compilers of monolingual dictionaries in the age of the Internet. Among others, it discusses the relationship between a lexical database and a monolingual dictionary, the ...
Patrick Hanks
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Compiling the First Monolingual Lusoga Dictionary

Lexikos, 2011
<p>Abstract: In this research article a study is made of the approach followed to compile the first-ever monolingual dictionary for Lusoga. Lusoga is a Bantu language spoken in Uganda by slightly over two mil-lion people.
Minah Nabirye
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The effectiveness of ChatGPT as a lexical tool for English, compared with a bilingual dictionary and a monolingual learner’s dictionary

Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
Traditionally, language learners have relied on dictionaries when trying to read or write in a foreign language. However, new LLM-based chatbots may offer an alternative to traditional dictionaries as lexical tools.
Robert Lew, Sascha Wolfer, Bartosz Ptasznik   +2 more
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Digitizing the Monolingual Lusoga Dictionary: Challenges and Prospects

Lexikos, 2013
This article recounts the genesis, growth and turbulent events that accompanied the compilation of the Eiwanika ly'Olusoga, that is, the Monolingual Lusoga Dictionary.
Minah Nabirye, Gilles-Maurice de Schryver   +1 more
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Ke zpracování názvů farmaceutických výrobků v Akademickém slovníku současné češtiny [PDF]

Časopis pro Moderní Filologii, 2022
The article deals with the methodology of processing names of pharmaceutical products in the monolingual Academic Dictionary of Contemporary Czech (Akademický slovník současné češtiny), under preparation at the Czech Language Institute of the Czech ...
Barbora Procházková
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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, Xiaonan Li, Xipeng Qiu, Bocao Deng   +3 more
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Another isiXhosa Monolingual Dictionary: A Critical Analysis of the Shuters IsiChazi-magama SesiXhosa

Lexikos, 2021
This article offers a critical analysis and evaluation of the Shuters IsiChazi-magama SesiXhosa, the second monolingual dictionary in the history of isiXhosa.
Dion Nkomo
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Italian Dictionaries of Abbreviations and the Preparation of Entries of the Italian–Slovene Dictionary of Abbreviations

Lexikos, 2021
The present article addresses the two contemporary Italian dictionaries of abbreviations Malossini (1999) and Righini (2001) and outlines the position of the Italian abbreviations in some other Italian dictionaries, namely the monolingual Zingarelli ...
Mojca Kompara Lukančič
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