There are a large number of near-synonyms in English, differentiating these words have always been one the major difficulties English learning. The participation corpus provides new approach to identification near-synonyms.Based on Corpus Contemporary American (COCA), this study identifies Road and Street, group terms register, collocation semantic rhyme, results show that main difference betwe...

This paper presents a novel technique of document clustering based on frequent concepts. The proposed technique, FCDC (Frequent Concepts based document clustering), a clustering algorithm works with frequent concepts rather than frequent items used in traditional text mining techniques. Many well known clustering algorithms deal with documents as bag of words and ignore the important relationsh...

Appropriate use of near-synonyms in English often poses difficulty for learners. This study aims to compare and contrast the predict foresee , focusing on genres, collocations, colligations, semantic prosody which specifically characterize each synonymous verb. The consulted Corpus Contemporary American (COCA), i.e. largest corpus representing (Davies, 2020), distribution target synonyms across...