Multi-word units (and tokenization more generally): a multi-dimensional and largely information-theoretic approach

It has been argued that most of corpus linguistics involves one of four fundamental methods: frequency lists, dispersion, collocation, and concordancing. All these presuppose (if only implicitly) the definition of a unit: the element whose frequency in a corpus, in corpus parts, or around a search w...

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Main Author: Stefan Th. Gries
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université Jean Moulin - Lyon 3 2022-03-01
Series:Lexis: Journal in English Lexicology
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/lexis/6231