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Báo cáo khoa học: "The Derivation of a GrammaticaUy Indexed Lexicon from the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English" pptx
... utility of the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglgsA as a suitable source dictionary for the target lexicon. 1 Introduction Within the larger framework of the Alvey Programme of advanced ... arises of how to develop such a detailed and substantial word list. Our approach has been to make use of the machine-readable source of a published dictionary, namely the Longr~sn Dictionary of ... formalism and current coverage of the English grammar in detail. Russell et al. (1986) describes the morphological anal- yser and dictionary system. Further relevant details of both projects...
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American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
... form of early American English. London usage reflected the linguistic patriotism of the English Renaissance and accepted forms from a variety of regional and social dialects in the development of ... vigorous conversational speech. THE BEGINNINGS OF AMERICAN ENGLISH The fluid structure of Early Modern English underlies the formation of American English. Although the Great Vowel Shift had assigned ... redundancy first: of the 33 or so phonemes of English, only a small subset of their possible permutations can form actual words. Adult English speakers know, for example, that trip is an English word....
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a dictionary of modern english ge sep 1987
... manuscripts n., noun NEB, New English Bible nn., nouns obj., object OED, Oxford English Dictionary OID, Oxford Illustra- ted Dictionary opp., as opposed to OUP, Oxford Univer- sity Press part., ... air- craft (formerly collective but now often A DICTIONARY OF MODERN ENGLISH USAGE BY H.W. FOWLER SECOND EDITION revised by SIR ERNEST GOWERS Oxford New York OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS alien for ... at doing, the use of in instead of for in such a phrase as the first time in years, the progress made by DUE TO towards the status of a preposition and of LIKE towards that of a conjunction— such...
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Penguin Dictionary of American English Usage and Style_2 ppsx
... dis- tinguished from a consensus of authority, of evidence, of faith, of taste, of testimony, and so on. In any case, “consensus of does not go with “some kind of Mafia involve- ment” (in the third ... description of a market scene in Niger, a book of true adventure contains an ex- ample of the strict use of career: A man trying out a camel careered out of control, much to the amusement of the crowd. The ... reversal of the chronological order of events, often with after, in an effort to update the news; and (2) use of condition in a special sense, that of a medical prognosis, a prediction of a patient’s...
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... The term also denotes a system of govern- ment by elected representatives of the people. Freedom means the state of being free from restraints or being free from of cial oppression or being able ... single member of a particular group, which can comprise people, things, or animals. Often of fol- lows, as in “every one of our 1,500” and “each and every one of our clients.” The of and its object ... instead of became or waxed enthusiastic, was disapproved by 76 percent of The American Heritage Dictionary s usage panel. “He was con- siderably less enthused by signs of fac- tionalism,” instead of...
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Penguin Dictionary of American English Usage and Style_5 potx
... rare kind of stone.” The same principle holds for class of, sort of, and type of. “A gnu is a type of antelope.” 3. Properly used with A or AN Kind of in another sense may go with a. Being a kind of ... fully. “She’s a kind of butterfly.” / “George is a sort of expert.” The same goes for kind of a (or an) or sort of a (or an). “My boss is kind of a tyrant.” / “They say Fred is sort of an animal at ... call an average. It is the sum of a set of figures di- vided by the number of figures in the set. The definitions coincide only for a set of two figures. The mean of 56, 36, and 34 is 42. A statistical...
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Penguin Dictionary of American English Usage and Style_6 pps
... been one of the mean- ings of over since the Middle Ages. The Oxford English Dictionary offers eight quotations, from the fourteenth century on, to illustrate that over can mean “In excess of, above, ... ending. See Plurals and singulars, 2J. OF. See COMPRISE; HAVE, HAS, HAD, 2; OFF and “OFF OF ; ON, 3; Prepositions; SUPPORTIVE. OF ANY, OF ANYONE. See ANY, 1, 2. OF COURSE. 1. Benefit. 2. Draw- back. ... blow them out of the sky” (a non sequitur). “Little choice”? The Americans had the choice of not blowing them out of the sky; the choice of talking instead of shooting; the choice of going home....
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Penguin Dictionary of American English Usage and Style_7 docx
... done without unduly raising the price of coal or of jeopardizing new trade.” Omit the second of; no preposition belongs there at all. See also ADVOCATE; FREE, 1; OFF and “OFF OF ; ON, 2; WHENCE and “FROM ... thought. Their function of setting off part of a sentence resembles that of dashes and parentheses. (See 4, 7.) In general, com- mas least interrupt the flow of the sen- tence. When the set-off matter comes ... as the subject of its verb (lives or comes). (See THAT and WHICH; WHO, THAT, and WHICH.) PROOF and EVIDENCE. See EVI- DENCE and PROOF. PROOF OF THE PUDDING. The proverb about proof and pudding...
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Tài liệu CAMBRIGDE INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY OF IDIOMS_ CHƯƠNG 2.1 pdf
... area of a subject or activity where the most recent changes and developments are happening ô (often + of) New, young, Italian designers are at thecutting edgeof fashion. Please purchase PDF Split-Merge ... in the clutches of a religiousfanatic. C-note a C-note American, informal a piece of paper American money that is worth 100dollars. Joe took a wad of bills out of his pocket, peeled off a c-note and handed ... cow X a business or a part of a business that always makes a lot of profit. The British newspapers are the group's biggest cash cow,earning nearly 40 %of group profits. hard cash British,...
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