FREQUENT COLLOCATION OF ADJECTIVE-NOUN AND NOUN-ADJECTIVE: CORPUS ANALYSIS

Determinants of Adjective-Noun Plausibility

This paper explores the determinants of adjective-noun plausibility by using correlation analysis to compare judgements elicited from human subjects with five corpus-based variables: co-occurrence frequency of the adjective-noun pair, noun frequency, conditional probability of the noun given the adjective, the log-likelihood ratio, and Resnik’s (1993) selectional association measure. The highes...

Adjective - Noun 1 Global and local influences on adjective - noun combination : A limit on incrementality

problems and strategies of translating persian lexical collocations into english: the case of noun-verb and noun-adjective collocations

در محیط های دانشگاهی ایران ، آموزش ترجمه واژگان هم آیند که به منزله امری لاینفک برای دانش جویان رشته مترجمی زبان می باشد، تا حدود زیادی نادیده گرفته شده است . این واقعیت باعث شده است تا دانش جویان رشته مترجمی زبان در ترجمه ی واژگان هم آیند اشتباهات بسیاری مرتکب شوند. این پژوهش توجه ویژه ای به ترجمه واژگان هم آیند داشته است. برای مشخص نمودن مشکلات و استراتژی های مورد استفاده ی دانش جویان در ترجم...

Japanese Learners’dictionary of I-adjective-noun Collocations

This paper demonstrates a method for creating Japanese learners dictionary of i-adjective-noun collocations. After an introduction of the importance of collocations and the necessity of their inclusion in Japanese language learning, we present various corpora types and corpus query tools that are used to obtain variety of collocational usage in different types of discourse. The Japanese languag...

Adjective-Noun Combinations and the Generative Lexicon

The focus of the present study is on exploring the possibility that the adjectival logical or formal semantic type as outlined in Kamp and Partee (1995) determines the adjectival level of underspecification which affects computational complexity. In addition, computational complexity is affected by the process of conceptual compatibility resolution as proposed in Pustejovsky (1995). In the theo...