Electric words dictionaries, computers, and meanings

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Wilks, Yorick, 1939-
Other Authors Slator, Brian M., Guthrie, Louise M.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©1996.
SeriesACL-MIT Press series in natural-language processing.
Bradford book.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780262286244
Physical Description1 online zdroj (viii, 289 pages) : illustrations.

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. A short history of meaning
  • 3. Symbolic accounts of definitional meaning
  • 4. Primitives in meaning definition
  • 5. Wordbooks as human artifacts : dictionaries and thesauri
  • 6. Early computational approaches : tasks and tools
  • 7. Text analysis and its relationship to dictionaries : dictionaries as texts
  • 8. The construction of modern lexicons
  • 9. Automatic techniques for analyzing machine-readable dictionaries
  • 10. Genus hierarchies and networks
  • 11. Numerical methods for language processing
  • 12. Automatic processing of bilingual dictionaries
  • 13. Consumer projects using machine-readable dictionaries
  • 14. The present.