Lexical Collocation Analysis Advances and Applications /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Cantos-Gómez, Pascual (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Almela-Sánchez, Moisés (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Quantitative Methods in the Humanities and Social Sciences,
• Subjects: Statistics .; Computational linguistics.; Corpora (Linguistics).; Statistics for Social Sciences, Humanities, Law.; Computational Linguistics.; Corpus Linguistics.

This book re-examines the notion of word associations, more precisely collocations. It attempts to come to a potentially more generally applicable definition of collocation and how to best extract, identify and measure collocations. The book highlights the role played by (i) automatic linguistic ann...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Chapter 1. Is language a collostructicon? - A Proposal for looking at collocations, valency, argument structure and other constructions
• Chapter 2. Bridging collocational and syntactic analysis
• Chapter 3. Network analysis techniques applied to dictionaries for identifying semantics in lexical Spanish collocations
• Chapter 4. Collocation graphs and networks: Selected applications
• Chapter 5. Multi-word expressions: A novel computational approach to their bottom-up statistical extraction
• Chapter 6 Collocation candidate extraction from dependency-annotated corpora. Exploring the differences between parsers and dependency annotation schemes.