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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Lexicographers"”.
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An Anonymous Karaite Commentary of the Fourteenth Century on the Book of Deuteronomy: Comments on Chapter Thirty-Two Edited from a Manuscript in the Sulzberger Collection of the Jewish Theological Seminary Library with Translation and Introduction
… witnessed a brilliant succession of grammarians, lexicographers, exegetes, legal authorities and apologists,2 who had graced the Karaite camp in the drawn battle with Rabbinism. Especially influential in this verbal warfare was the school at Jerusalem associated with the name of Abu Ya'qub Joseph …
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From concord to lexicon : development and test of a corpus-based lexical tutor
… words of English. The learners are lexicographers using the concordance to make a dictionary, deciding which words to include (metacognition) and searching for clear example sentences (multicontextual exposure and negotiated input). Results from use of the tutor are strong. Used as …
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A contextual analysis of compound nouns in Shona lexicography
… The study specifically explores how lexicographers together with health, music, language and literature specialists make use of their knowledge about Shona cultural contexts in the creation of compound nouns. Thus, this research foregrounds Shona socio-cultural contexts and meaning …
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Pictorial illustrations in dictionaries
… pictorial illustrations. This study argues that lexicographers need to consider this technique as an important element of dictionary compilation.
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A Study and Modern Engish Rendering of PATIENCE, A Fourteenth Century Alliterative Poem or the West Midland Dialect
… of the four poems have been dealt with by lexicographers, metrists. grammarians (Morris, Meaner, Huibert, Morsbach. Gollancz), and philologists (Puhrmann, Luick, Pischer. Trautmann, Zupitza, MacLean, Wulker, Kluge).</p>
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Cross-Lingual Word Sense Disambiguation for Low-Resource Hybrid Machine Translation
… using a sense inventory developed manually by lexicographers. Using explicitly trained classifiers that make use of source-language context and of resources for the source language can help machine translation systems make better decisions when selecting target-language words. This is …
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Translation and interpreting as instruments of language planning in South Africa : focus on court interpreting
… professionals (translators, interpreters and lexicographers) The second group participates more actively and play a prominent role in corpus planning or corpus development and acquisition planning. The scrutiny of court interpreting shows that interpreters suffer low social and professional …
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Spenser's "Inward Ey": Poetics, Lexicography, and the Motivations for Edmund Spenser's Linguistic Idealism
… authorities like Lord Burghley, and humanist lexicographers like Henri Estienne. Telling such a story helps to explain his attitudes toward literary models, whether classical like Vergil or vernacular like Pierre de Ronsard. It also allows me in my final chapter to show how Spenser's depiction …
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Discourse constructions in English: meaning, form and hierarchies: A study from the point of view of the Lexical Constructional Model
… are frequently treated as fully equivalent by lexicographers. It is also the first contribution to the creation of a Constructicon at discourse level which is consistent with the descriptive and explanatory mechanisms of the LCM. In a complementary way, the thesis also addresses the possible …
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Analysing the promotion of indigenous African languages through social networks in South Africa
… been redefined and new words have been created. Lexicographers, Terminographers and PanSALB should therefore use social networks to for their research purposes. The study recommends the use of indigenous African languages on social networks and the continuous integration of words developed on …