Text Corpora and Multilingual Lexicography

Name: Text Corpora and Multilingual Lexicography
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Erschienen am 27. Juni 2007

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Text Corpora and Multilingual Lexicography
Editorial page
Title page
LCC data
Table of contents
Preface
Automatic extraction of terminological translation lexicon from Czech-English parallel texts
Introduction
English-Czech parallel corpora
Statistical alignment of paragraphs and sentences in English-Czech parallel corpora
Noun phrases identification
Noun phrase grammar
Examples of selected noun phrases
Translation dictionary training
Significance filtering and the evaluation of results
Conclusion
References
Words from Bononia Legal Corpus
1. Introduction
2. Corpus design and formatting
3. Corpus access tools
3.1. Corpus data retrieval
3.2. Source document extraction
4. The terms ``contratto'' and ``contract'': Translation equivalences
5. Translation equivalents of the terms ``tax'' and ``duty''
5.1. The term ``tax'': What the English subcorpus shows
5.2. The term ``duty''
5.3. A cross-linguistic comparison
6. Conclusion
References
Hybrid approaches for automatic segmentation and annotation of a Chinese text corpus
Appendix
References
Distance between languages as measured by the minimal-entropy model
1. Introduction
2. Minimal-entropy language model
2.1. Dictionary
2.2. Algorithm
2.3. Training corpus
3. Plato's Republic
4. Distance between Slovenian and other languages
5. Conclusion
References
The importance of the syntagmatic dimension in the multilingual lexical database
1. Introduction
2. Muldi (Multi Lingual Database Interface)
2.1. Monolingual corpora
2.2. Monolingual lexicons
2.3. Terminological records
2.4. Parallel corpora
2.5. Translation equivalents
3. Concluding remarks
References
Compiling parallel text corpora
General
The project
Structure of the corpus
The principles of text collecting
Maintenance of the corpus
Parallel concordancing
The system will work as follows:
Experiments
Applications of the parallel text corpus
References
Data-derived multilingual lexicons
1. The Bridge Dictionary Project
2. Analysing parallel corpora: TELRI and Bonomia
3. Analysing comparable corpora: The Council of Europe Project
4. Co-ordination of the approaches
5. Conclusion
References
Bridge dictionaries as bridges between languages
Introduction
Format of the input
Extraction of the translations for printed dictionary
SGML/XML format
Electronic version of the dictionary
Conclusion
References
Procedures in building the Croatian-English parallel corpus
1. Introduction
2. Corpus
3. Making the corpus
3.1. Platform
3.2. Text formats
3.3. Conversion
3.4. Sentence delimiting
4. Aligning
4.1. Aligning with DéjàVu
4.2. Aligning with Vanilla aligner
4.3. Encoding problems
5. Conclusions
6. Acknowledgements
References
Corpus linguistics and lexicography*
Corpus linguistics - More than a Slogan?
Corpus linguistics - A programme
Cognitive linguistics, logical semantics and corpus linguistics
Collocation and meaning
Case study 1: hart as collocator
Discourse and meaning
Case study 2: Globalisierung
Linguistic knowledge and encyclopaedic knowledge
Multilingual corpus linguistics
Multilingual corpus linguistics in practice
Case study 3: The translation into German of sorrow and grief
Future prospects
References
Analysing the fluency of translators
1. Introduction
2. Fluency and accuracy
3. The methodology
3.1. The aims
3.2. Problem areas
3.3. Annotation
3.4. Evaluation on the basis of comparisons
3.5. The practical application of the corpus - the results
References
Equivalence and non-equivalence in parallel corpora*
1. Introduction
2. The problem with bilingual dictionaries
3. The rationale for the present work
4. Methodological issues
4.1. Data and encoding scheme
4.2. The analysis
4.3. Limitations of the approach
5. Findings
5.1. Prototypical vs. other equivalents
5.2. A close up profile
6. Conclusions
References
Index
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