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Humanities & Social Sciences CommunicationsTraditionally, 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 +2 more
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Impact of Dictionary Use Skills Instruction on Second Language Writing
Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL, 2012 The dictionary is one of the common learning tools for second and foreign language learners. Various types of dictionaries are used to help learners work on their language development.
Chikako Takahashi
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Advanced Cantonese ESL Learners' Use of a Monolingual Dictionary for Language Production
Lexikos, 2012 This article reports on the results of a research study which investigated the use of monolingual dictionaries by Hong Kong advanced Cantonese ESL learners in the production of target language sentences.
Alice Y.W. Chan
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Description of the Chinese-to-Spanish rule-based machine translation system developed with a hybrid combination of human annotation and statistical techniques [PDF]
, 2015 Two of the most popular Machine Translation (MT) paradigms are rule based (RBMT) and corpus based, which include the statistical systems (SMT). When scarce parallel corpus is available, RBMT becomes particularly attractive.
Centelles, Jordi +1 more
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Dictionary Article as Text in Lexicology Instruction
Inovacije u Nastavi, 2020 The paper presents the possibilities of using dictionary articles from our descriptive monolingual dictionaries as texts for teaching lexicology at academic courses of teacher training faculties. The starting point of the paper is that literary texts are
Bojana Milosavljević
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State-of-the-art on monolingual lexicography for Brazil (Brazilian Portuguese)
Slovenščina 2.0: Empirične, aplikativne in interdisciplinarne raziskave, 2019 This paper is a minireview of the current status of monolingual lexicography in Brazil. Firstly, a brief contextualization of the origins of Brazilian Portuguese dictionary-making is provided. Then, an account of contemporary monolingual dictionaries is
Tanara Zingano Kuhn
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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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Vietnamese Event Entity Recognition Combining Dictionary and Adversarial Transfer [PDF]
Jisuanji gongcheng, 2022 The problem of the scarcity of Vietnamese event annotated corpus, comprising several unregistered words, reduces the accuracy of entity recognition.This study proposes an entity recognition model that combines a dictionary and adversarial transfer.It ...
XUE Zhenyu, XIAN Yantuan, YU Zhengtao, GAO Shengxiang, PU Liuqing
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Lexikos, 2020 This article seeks to establish the relationship and extent of similarity between two Sesotho dictionaries, published in the 1800s and 2005 respectively. The two dictionaries under discussion are the Sesuto–English Dictionary by Mabille and Dieterlen and
T.L. Motjope-Mokhali +2 more
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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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