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... dictionary. 1 Introduction The goal of the project is to enhance the database of the Oxford Dictionary of English (a forthcoming new edition of the 1998 New Oxford Dictionary of English) so that it ... predicated on the original dictionary content, and not the other way round. There has been no attempt to alter the origi- nal content in order to facilitate the generation of formal data. The enhanced ... for their typicality, 125 Oxford Dictionary of English: Current Developments James McCracken Oxford University Press mccrackj@oup.co.uk Abstract This research note describes the early stages of...

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... determina- tion of current of large dimension, or of the size of the ampere. ampere-hour Abbreviations: Ah, amp-hr. The quantity of electricity that passes through a cir- cuit in one hour when the rate of ... substance to the surface of another without absorption. An example is adsorption of water to the surface of a dielectric. This term is often con- fused with ABSORPTION because the spellings of the two ... type of radar, the sync delay introduced between trans- mission of the pulse and start of the trace on the indicator screen to eliminate the altitude circle in the display. ALU Abbreviation of...

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... energy, on account of the motion of the source and/or the detecting apparatus. 3. A small displacement in the appar- ent positions of the stars from month to month on account of the earth’s orbital ... modifying only the address part of an instruction. address field In a computer, the part of the in- struction that gives the address of a bit of data (or a word) in the memory. address generation The programmed ... electrical action of the cell, as distinguished from the sup- porting material of the plates themselves. 2. A ra- dioactive substance. 3. The phosphor coating of a cathode-ray tube screen. 4. The material...

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... languages they speak will therefore be one of the major themes of this chapter, which will focus on the pre-history of English and the various developments which underpin the creation of English as ... in the past tense forms of a group of strong verbs, of what is known as reduplication; that is, the addition at the beginning of a word of a syllable consisting of the initial consonant of the ... forms of English that the migrants took with them varied considerably according to such factors as the part of Britain from which they came, their social class, their age, and the date at which they...

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... from either the rate of appearance of the product of the reaction or the rate of disappearance of the sub- strate. The centrifugation may be performed on impure enzyme preparations and at the very ... polymer of the protein actin. Actin filaments form the thin filaments of muscle and also the mi- crofilaments of the cytoskeleton of eukaryotic cells. Hence they are a major component of the contractile ... edition of the Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. It was a remarkable work of scholarship, arising from the work of journal editors and scientific writers. Since then the landscape...

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... tradition of our own These are not parsed as a result of the rigid assumptions about the ordering of arguments and modifiers built into the grammar. These need to be relaxed on the basis of some theory ... (modulo the inclusion of coordination and exclusion of formulae and foreign phrases) because they are based entirely on the literal form of the tags in the LOB treebank. The next stage of our ... from the treebank. Of the 10,150 NPs in this sample of the treebank, 17 were rejected because they were incorrectly analysed and either were not, in fact, NPs or else the boundaries of the...

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... the 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 ... 2 The target lexicon Given the goal of the toolkit projects to provide a led- con capable of supporting morphological and syntactic analysis of English, there is a precise definition of the ... source of lexical information. Therefore, rather than batch process the MRD source, the lexicon development software is based around the concept of semi-automatic and rapid construction of entries,...

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... 726–52 head of, 730–31, 738, 745n1 syntactic relation of governance among elements of, 730–33 themes for next decade regarding, 744–45 variation of, 729–33 Relational grams boundedness of, 730, ... about, 957 gestures and nature of, 947–48 lexical diffusion of, 952, 953t, 954 perceptually motivated, 955–56 specifying class of, 946–47 theoretical consequences of lexically and phonetically ... 8 NLT. See Neural Theory of Language Nominal classification, 676–96. See also Classifier(s) categorization, CL and, 690–92 central problems of, 686–90 systems of, 678–86 systems of, from world to...

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... and perception is at the core of the present formulation of the embodiment hypothesis. The analogy between the form of the argument for the embodiment hypothesis and the form of the foregoing argument ... soothe the infant the parent could say, ‘‘There, there, there ,’’ giving more stress and amplitude on the first part of the word and trailing off towards the end of the word. Alternatively, the ... in the ‘‘meta- phorical definition’’ of more complex concepts. In short, they argued that these three natural kinds of experience—experience of the body, of the physical envi- ronment, and of the...

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... indicated by the use of bold lines: they ‘‘profile’’ aspects of the object of conceptualization, but none at the level of the subjects of conceptualization or of the relation between the two levels. ... details. In each of these cases, the landmark with respect to which the trajector is located is part of the ground of the utterance. The position of the ballroom in (3) is calcu- lated from the common ... relevant for the speech participants (i.e., part of the common ground), then the location of the address is calculated from the position of sentence (4) in this document. So, in each of these cases,...

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... which thus constitutes the matrix domain that is the antecedent of the anaphoric pronoun she. The theory of Ruiz de Mendoza and his coauthors has the advantage of accounting for the difference between ... (unmarked) interpretation is that John, the referent of the main clause object, is supposed to leave—that is, the object of the main clause ‘‘controls’’ the reference of the un- derstood subject in the infinitive clause; ... percept for cause metonymy: the question What’s that noise is about the cause of the noise and the subsequent noun phrase identifies the source of the noise, that is, the cause, here a natural force....

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