Search for dissertations about: "corpus dictionaries"

Found 4 swedish dissertations containing the words corpus dictionaries.

  2. 1. Idioms Unlimited. A study of non-canonical forms of English verbal idioms in the British National Corpus

    Author : Elisabeth Gustawsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; English; idiom; corpus; transparency; isomorphicity; modification; derivation; permutation; non-canonical; figurative;

    Abstract : The study is a corpus-based investigation of the semantic, lexical, and grammatical flexibility of English verbal idioms, focusing on qualitative analyses of examples of current British English usage. 300 verbal idioms - i.e. idioms that consist of a verb and a complement, e. READ MORE

  4. 2. Preterite and Past Participle Forms in English 1680–1790 : Standardisation Processes in Public and Private Writing

    Author : Larisa Oldireva Gustafsson; Leena Kahlas-Tarkka; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; English language; Engelska; English language; Engelska språket; English; engelska;

    Abstract : The present study surveys variation and standardisation processes in the use of preterite and past participle forms in English texts included in A Corpus of Public and Private Writing (1680–1790), PPW. Quantitative and qualitative changes in the varied spelling of -ED forms of regular verbs (e.g. READ MORE

  5. 3. Group Decision-Making. Language and Interaction

    Author : Magnus Gunnarsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES;

    Abstract : The dissertation investigates group decision-making from a linguistic perspective, which means that the linguistic interaction in group decision-making is put in focus, but also that linguistic methods are used to perform the investigation. The main research questions are i) what are group decisions, ii) how are group decisions made, linguistically, and iii) how does group decision-making relate to other social activities? The dissertation has five main parts. READ MORE

  6. 4. Extracting Clinical Findings from Swedish Health Record Text

    Author : Maria Skeppstedt; Hercules Dalianis; Gunnar Nilsson; Maria Kvist; Tapio Salakoski; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Named entity recognition; Corpora development; Clinical text processing; Distributional semantics; Random indexing; Vocabulary expansion; Assertion classification; Clinical text mining; Electronic health records; Swedish; Computer and Systems Sciences; data- och systemvetenskap;

    Abstract : Information contained in the free text of health records is useful for the immediate care of patients as well as for medical knowledge creation. Advances in clinical language processing have made it possible to automatically extract this information, but most research has, until recently, been conducted on clinical text written in English. READ MORE