Lexique 2 : A new French lexical database

Lexique 2: a new French lexical database.

In this article, we present a new lexical database for French: Lexique. In addition to classical word information such as gender, number, and grammatical category, Lexique includes a series of interesting new characteristics. First, word frequencies are based on two cues: a contemporary corpus of texts and the number of Web pages containing the word. Second, the database is split into a graphem...

Multilingual lexical database in the framework of COMPRENO linguistic model developed by ABBYY (Lexique multilingue dans le cadre du modèle Compreno développé ABBYY) [in French]

MANULEX: a grade-level lexical database from French elementary school readers.

This article presents MANULEX, a Web-accessible database that provides grade-level word frequency lists of nonlemmatized and lemmatized words (48,886 and 23,812 entries, respectively) computed from the 1.9 million words taken from 54 French elementary school readers. Word frequencies are provided for four levels: first grade (G1), second grade (G2), third to fifth grades (G3-5), and all grades ...

LEXOP: a lexical database providing orthography-phonology statistics for French monosyllabic words.

During the last 20 years, psycholinguistic research has identified many variables that influence reading and spelling processes. We describe a new computerized lexical database, LEXOP, which provides quantitative descriptors about the relations between orthography and phonology for French monosyllabic words. Three main classes of variables are considered: consistency of print-to-sound and sound...

GLÀFF, a Large Versatile French Lexicon (GLÀFF, un Gros Lexique À tout Faire du Français) [in French]

RÉSUMÉ Cet article présente GLÀFF, un lexique du français à large couverture extrait du Wiktionnaire, le dictionnaire collaboratif en ligne. GLÀFF contient pour chaque entrée une description morphosyntaxique et une transcription phonémique. Il se distingue des autres lexiques existants principalement par sa taille, sa licence libre et la possibilité de le faire évoluer de façon constante. Nous ...