Loan affixes in Hungarian word formation: Regularity, productivity, rivalry

Productivity in Word Formation

Investigating English Affixes and their Productivity with Princeton WordNet

Such a rich language resource like Princeton WordNet, containing linguistic information of different types (semantic, lexical, syntactic, derivational, dialectal, etc.), is a thesaurus which is worth both being used in various language-enabled applications and being explored in order to study a language. In this paper we show how we used Princeton WordNet version 3.0 to study the English affixe...

Hungarian Word-Sense Disambiguated Corpus

To create the first Hungarian WSD corpus, 39 suitable word form samples were selected for the purpose of word sense disambiguation. Among others, selection criteria required the given word form to be frequent in Hungarian language usage (frequency rates available in the Hungarian National Corpus (HNC) were used for measurement (Váradi, 2000)), and to have more than one sense considered frequent...

Effects of word frequency on the acoustic durations of affixes

This study investigates whether the acoustic durations of derivational affixes in Dutch are affected by the frequency of the word they occur in. In a word naming experiment, subjects were presented with a large number of words containing one of the affixes ge-, ver-, ont, or -lijk. Their responses were recorded on DAT tapes, and the durations of the affixes were measured using Automatic Speech ...

Word final consonant extrametricality in Hungarian