Lexicography and Corpus Linguistics

Interactive Word Alignment for Corpus Linguistics

In this paper an incremental method and an interactive tool to improve the performance of word alignment are presented. The most important factor in our proposal is to put a human in the alignment loop. This is achieved by using interactive word alignment, i.e., a word alignment system and a human that are collaborating in order to make word alignment as efficient and accurate as possible. The ...

From meaning to words and back: Corpus linguistics and specialised lexicography

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Web corpora for bilingual lexicography . A pilot study of English / French collocation extraction and translation

Annotation Driven Concordancing: the PAX Toolkit

Abstract We describe PAX, ”Portable Audio Concordance System”, a proof-of-concept prototype of a multipurpose, multilingual audio concordance toolkit. The primary goal is to support efficient grammar and lexicon construction in the documentation of unwritten languages; languages currently included are Ega, Anyi, and Koulango (Ivory Coast), additional samples in German and English. The approach ...

a-headers from the As.t.ādhyāyı̄ in Sanskrit literature from the perspective of corpus linguistics

The paper presents strategies for evaluating the influence of Pān. ini’s As.t.ādhyāyı̄ on the vocabulary of Sanskrit. Using a corpus linguistic approach, it examines how the Pān. inian sample words are distributed over post-Pān. inian Sanskrit, and if we can determine any lexicographic influence of the As.t.ādhyāyı̄ on later Sanskrit. The primary focus of the paper lies on data exploration, becau...