Lexical semantics towards the big-data era
Edited by Meichun Liu and Chunyu Kit
Special issue of Chinese Language and Discourse 14:1 (2023) v, 207 pp.
Chunyu Kit
List of John Benjamins publications for which Chunyu Kit plays a role.
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Subjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Sino-Tibetan languages | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology
Articles
2023 What more can empirical contextual data tell about the real usage of words and collocations? A case study of the qià (恰) cluster with Chinese Gigaword data Lexical semantics towards the big-data era, Liu, Meichun and Chunyu Kit (eds.), pp. 50–99 | Article
This article presents a corpus-based distributional analysis of the usage patterns of a cluster of words and compounds containing the morpheme qià (恰) ‘just, exactly’, by the aid of an extended concordancer to retrieve representative collocations from their adjacent contexts in Chinese Gigaword.… read more
2008 Measuring mono-word termhood by rank difference via corpus comparison Terminology 14:2, pp. 204–229 | Article
Terminology as a set of concept carriers crystallizes our special knowledge about a subject. Automatic term recognition (ATR) plays a critical role in the processing and management of various kinds of information, knowledge and documents, e.g., knowledge acquisition via text mining. Measuring… read more
2004 Clause alignment for Hong Kong legal texts: A lexical-based approach International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 9:1, pp. 29–51 | Article
In this paper we report on our recent work in clause alignment for English-Chinese bilingual legal texts using available lexical resources including a bilingual legal glossary and a bilingual dictionary, for the purpose of acquiring examples at various linguistic levels for example-based machine… read more