Calculate dictionary and new dictionary

Author: Zhang Yihua
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Publish Date: 2004-06-01
Features: The book consists of twelve chapters, with the main content as follows:
Chapter 1: An Overview of Computational Lexicography Discusses the social and theoretical foundations of the emergence and development of computational lexicography, including its origins, characteristics, and relationships with related disciplines such as computational linguistics.
Chapter 2: Corpus and Corpus Lexicography Systematically introduces the basic features of corpora, types of corpora, and their fundamental functions. It also covers the history of corpus construction and development both domestically and internationally, as well as future trends.
Chapter 3: Research and Development of Dictionaries First provides a brief overview of the theory of dictionaries, then introduces the relevant relationships, basic content, and characteristics of dictionaries. It then gives a systematic explanation of representative dictionaries both domestically and internationally, such as WordNet and FrameNet.
Chapter 4: Modern Technology and the Compilation of New-Generation Dictionaries Discusses the relationship between corpora and dictionary compilation, explores the auxiliary functions of corpora in dictionary compilation, and introduces various new-generation dictionaries compiled by publishers such as Longman, Oxford, and Collins based on corpora.
Chapter 5: Types and Functional Settings of Electronic Dictionaries Defines electronic dictionaries, distinguishes their categories, and summarizes their functional settings.
Chapter 7: Interface Structure of Electronic Dictionaries Summarizes and generalizes the functional settings and types of interface structures of electronic dictionaries, including interface and search entries, interface and window forms, and interface and multimedia functions. It also analyzes the interfaces of some high-quality dictionaries.
Chapter 8: CD-ROM Electronic Dictionaries Briefly introduces the general characteristics, unique features, interfaces, and search functions of CD-ROM electronic dictionaries published in Europe, America, and China, as well as their shortcomings. Etc.
Through the elaboration of the above twelve chapters, the book broadly defines the nature, tasks, and scope of research in computational lexicography, enabling lexicographers to determine their research directions based on actual conditions and effectively promote the development of computational lexicography in China.