This paper describes the results of a usability study that tests the online interface of the Diccionario de Colocaciones del Español (DiCE). This dictionary was conceived with the purpose of providing a detailed description of Spanish collocations in accordance with the theoretical guidelines of the Explanatory and Combinatorial Lexicology. Although from the outset of dictionary compilation, ac...

In two concurrent projects in the Netherlands we are further developing TICCL or Text-Induced Corpus Clean-up. In project Nederlab TICCL is set to work on diachronic Dutch text. To this end it has been equipped with the largest diachronic lexicon and a historical name list developed at the Institute for Dutch Lexicology or INL. In project @PhilosTEI TICCL will be set to work on a fair range of ...

The article covers common names of animals in the Turkic languages. name occupies a special place system vocabulary They are distinguished by presence an ancient lexical layer and characteristic for Today there is need zoonyms to generalize, systematize, comprehensively analyze etymological dictionaries languages explanatory individual Therefore such analyses make it possible identify layers ge...

We present the work done by Elhuyar Foundation in the field of bilingual terminology extraction. The aim ofthis work is to develop some techniques for the automatic extraction ofpairs ofequivalent terms from Spanish-Basque translation memories, and to implement those techniques in a prototype. Our approach is based on a monolingual extraction of term candidates in each language, then the creati...

sharing the resources collected or cataloged by a documentary editing project can be one of the greatest intellectual challenges a scholar faces. 1 1. Introduction It is almost impossible to list the many reasons why the preservation, editing, and study of correspondence material is of great importance to our culture. Not only do archives, repositories, and collections of manuscripts and letter...

The Institute for Dutch Lexicology (INL) has a long-standing tradition in corpus-based lexicography. The results include electronic scholarly dictionaries of Dutch covering the vocabulary from 1200 up to 1976, linguistically annotated electronic text corpora of historical and present-day Dutch, and computational lexica. Added value to these data is given in an on-going long-term INL project, th...

The correct use of collocations is one of the most difficult tasks that the student faces when learning a second language, such that one of the goals of Computer Assisted Language Learning (CALL) is to develop programs that aim to identify collocation errors in learners’ writings and propose corrections. However, while statistical models currently used by most of these programs still manage to ...

Purpose. The study focuses on the analysis of English lexical system development, while paying special attention to neologisms last decade. relevance this is due appeal vocabulary as an indicator modern development trends a whole.
 Methods. In course research, methods statistical, word-formation, contextual, semantic, structural, component and definitional were applied.
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The relevance of the study is caused by the continuing interest of linguists to the problem of phraseology as a special – national – sign in the language system, reflecting the national-cultural features of the perception of the world, national mentality, ideological and mental attitudes of native speakers. The analysis of scientific literature showed that the phraseological layer reflecting th...

miskawayh regards intellect as the essence and non-material substance of human soul and mentions “virtue” as the sovereignty of intellect over the faculties of the soul (nafs) and its actions, the resul of which is the freedom of intellect in dealing with theoretical contemplations and the outcome of these contemplations is “wisdom”, that is the “happiness” of the soul. therefore, happiness rel...