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Greek Lexicography in the Papyri
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Septuagint Lexicography and Language Change in Greek Judges
… and addresses key issues in Septuagint lexicography using case studies from the Greek version of Judges. The first chapter outlines the state of the question on the textual history of Judges in Hebrew and Greek, and also presents my lexicographical method and related matters. Chapter two …
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A contextual analysis of compound nouns in Shona lexicography
This research is in the area of lexicography and investigates the relationship between Shona terminology development and the culture of the language community for which the terminology is intended. It is a contextual analysis of compound nouns found in Shona terminological dictionaries. The study …
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Spenser's "Inward Ey": Poetics, Lexicography, and the Motivations for Edmund Spenser's Linguistic Idealism
… pattern sprang from a resistance to humanist lexicography evident in his early <italic>Shepheardes Calender</italic>. Spenser wanted poets to shape the language anew and felt pressure from scholars who were re-conceiving languages in the sixteenth century. His characterization of Calepine and …
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Dictionnaires arabes bilingues : présentation historique et étude comparative.
Bilingual Arabic lexicography came into being at the end of the 9th century. Unlike monolingual lexicography, bilingual lexicography in the Arab world advanced little during the Muslim empire, and lay dormant under the Ottoman occupation. It was not until the beginning of the 19th century, when …
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The Lexicographical and Lexicological Procedures and Methods of John Wilkins
… a legitimate contribution to the practice of lexicography: with his friend William Lloyd he constructed a dictionary which anticipated later trends of lexicography and surpassed his contemporaries (e.g. general inclusion of ordinary words; multiple senses of single lexical items; fixed …
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"Universal Semantic Primes, and Their Application to French Monolingual and English -French Bilingual Lexicography: English Spatial Prepositions By, on and Into in French Translations of ""Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"""
Finally, Wierzbicka (1996)'s semantic analysis could be improved by incorporating in the system other SPs from the literature.
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La variación lingüística: Propuesta de delimitación de variantes en el nivel léxico
… to the revision we have carried out through lexicography and linguistics history, which had not been done up to now, that variation is just as heterogeneous as important to us. In this research we analyze some lexical variants in Spanish and try to prove the utility of a sociolinguistic …
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The Germanic toponymicon of Southern Scotland:place-name elements and their contribution to the lexicon and onomasticon
… the fields of British onomastics and historical lexicography. Over the last hundred years, English place-name scholars have demonstrated that English place-names are a valuable resource for evidence relating to early Germanic lexis in the British Isles. However, comparative material from Scotland …
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Partir marron: Un parcours sémantique à travers les trous de la mémoire collective haïtienne
… is, the fugitive slave. Specific, in the Haitian lexicography, it stands for a shifty and cunning individual, particularily a " <em>Woule m debò</em> "1. One has to recognize that there is a double meaning associated with the word, and at the same time, the syntagmatic locution "<em>partir …
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Aspects of the learner's dictionary with special reference to advanced Pakistani learners of English
… historical background of English-Urdu bilingual lexicography and evalutes the currently popular bilingual dictionaries among the student community, with the aim of discovering the extent to which they have taken account of the modern tents of lexicography and investigating their validity as a …
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English-Khmer medical dictionary
<p>This thesis is a study in lexicography in the form of a bilingual medical dictionary, containing approximately 1,500 entries. The methodology followed in this study was mainly first-hand field work in conjunction with native speakers of Khmer in the country of Cambodia for a period of over one …
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Language Contact and Inner-Syriac Developments: Lexical Study of the Peshitta Genesis
… developments. It illustrates issues of Syriac lexicography and demonstrates nuances of the meaning of Syriac lexemes used in P. Finally, the chapter explains that a corpus-based approach helps to situate better the use of lexemes in P within the history of Syriac language and lexicography.
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Consideraciones teóricas acerca de la elipsis: Repercusiones semánticas y lexicográficas de la elipsis originadas en combinatoria léxica
… disciplines (Lexicology, Morphology, Syntax, Lexicography, Sociolinguistics, Stylistics, Pragmatics, etc.).
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OPICO: A platform for collecting and analyzing emoji usage
… emojis have become a mainstay in the digital lexicography of instant messaging and social media. However, emojis are traditionally used in conjunction with text, as supplemental metadata. This paper explores the feasibility of emoji-only communication and emoji grammars. To gather emoji-only …
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Learning semantic structures from in-domain documents
… layers of linguistic phenomena, including lexicography, syntax, and discourse, the statistical approaches we propose induce multiple kinds of structure: relations at the phrase and sentence level, content models at the paragraph and section level, and semantic properties at the document …
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The Lemmatisation of The York-Toronto-Helsinki Parsed Corpus of Old English Poetry with a Relational Database of Old English Dictionaries
… poetry, filling a crucial gap in the fields of Lexicography, corpus linguistics and Historical linguistics. To be more precise, this study aims to systematically group the attested spellings of the York-Helsinki Parsed Corpus of Old English Poetry (Pintzuk and Plug 2001) under a unified headword …
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Rituales dramático-festivos en la Grecia Moderna. Estudio terminológico de los ritos del Ciclo Festivo de la Navidad (dodecamerón), del carnaval y de primavera: origen, evolución y desarrollo.
… Christian Easter, from the perspective of lexicography, in many of the cases in a comparative way. This vision aims to be a diachronic study of the terminology that is currently used in these rites and which shows how these traditions sink their roots in the Antiquity, as well as highlights …
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Multi-word Items in Dictionaries from a Translator's Perspective
… items in undergraduate translation and lexicography classes. Second, by assessing the lexicographical documentation and treatment of these items in those dictionaries. It has been concluded that the percentages of dictionary use in advanced classes of translation were higher, which …
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Automatic induction of verb classes using clustering
… and applications, including e.g. computational lexicography, parsing, word sense disambiguation, semantic role labelling, information extraction, question-answering, and machine translation (Swier and Stevenson, 2004; Dang, 2004; Shi and Mihalcea, 2005; Kipper et al., 2008; Zapirain et al., …
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