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Velasco, Daniel Garcia; Hengeveld, Kees; Mackenzie, J. Lachlan – Language Sciences, 2012
This epilogue addresses the most important topics and challenges for the Morphosyntactic Level in Functional Discourse Grammar that have been raised in the articles in this Special Issue. We begin by exploring the differences between the Morphosyntactic Level in FDG and the treatment of morphosyntactic phenomena in other linguistic frameworks. We…
Descriptors: Language Processing, Linguistic Theory, Grammar, Uncommonly Taught Languages
Green, Georgia M. – 1995
A variety of techniques for collecting and analyzing information about the natural use of natural languages is surveyed, emphasizing the importance of recognizing the properties of a research task that make a given technique more or less suitable to it rather than comparing techniques globally and ranking them absolutely. An initial goal is to…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Discourse Analysis, Language Patterns, Language Research
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Aljlayl, M.; Frieder, O.; Grossman, D. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 2002
Machine-Readable Dictionaries (MRD) and Machine Translation (MT) systems are important resources for query translation in Cross-Language Information Retrieval (CLIR). Investigates use of MT systems and MRD to Arabic-English and English-Arabic CLIR. Translation ambiguity is the key problem. Presents three methods of query translation using a…
Descriptors: Arabic, Bilingualism, Dictionaries, Information Retrieval
Putz, Martin, Ed. – 1997
The collection of essays on language contact and language conflict includes: "Language Choices: Contact and Conflict?" (Martin Putz); "Language Ecology: Contact Without Conflict" (Peter Muhlhausler); "Towards a Dynamic View of Multilingualism" (Ulrike Jessner); "A Matter of Choice" (Florian Coulmas); The…
Descriptors: Arabic, Child Language, Code Switching (Language), Creoles