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Term Variation in Specialised Corpora: Characterisation, automatic discovery and applications
Béatrice Daille
[Terminology and Lexicography Research and Practice 19] 2017
► pp. 109–124

Chapter 6
Processing methods for the detection of variants from corpora

Article outline
  • 6.1Linguistic-based methods
    • 6.1.1Morphological analysis
    • 6.1.2Syntagmatic and paradigmatic analysis
    • 6.1.3Syntactic analysis
    • 6.1.4Distributional analysis
  • 6.2Algorithms on strings
    • 6.2.1Distance computed from common substrings
    • 6.2.2Edit distances
  • 6.3Statistical methods
  • 6.4Typology of variant occurrences
    • 6.4.1Isolated variant occurrences
    • 6.4.2Inter-mixed term and variant occurrences
      • Morphological integration
      • Lexical integration
      • Morphological and lexical integration
    • 6.4.3Separated term and variant occurrences
  • 6.5Relationship between processing methods and types of occurrences
  • Notes