Dialect Corpora Taken Further: The DynaSAND Corpus and Its Application in Newer Tools
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In this paper we will expand on the creation and structure of the DynaSAND database as a case study of a corpus tool. Furthermore we will focus on its implementation in other search engines, thereby illustrating how the underlying data is decoupled from its original interface and used in new ways.
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تاریخ انتشار 2010