Essays about: "dictionaries"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 64 essays containing the word dictionaries.

  1. 1. 'In the moment' : A cross-linguistic exploration of the lexical concept [MOMENT]

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Avdelningen för allmän språkvetenskap

    Author : Arthur Mannheimer; [2023]
    Keywords : moment; lexical typology; lexical concept; cognitive model; semantic shift; now;

    Abstract : Lexical typological studies examine how various languages express similar concepts. Previous research has discussed how the concept of moment is encoded lexically in English, Ancient Greek, and Ancient Egyptian. However, there are no cross-linguistic studies to date that collect data on the lexical expressions associated with the concept of moment. READ MORE

  3. 2. Wicked Witches and Evil Queens? : A corpus-based study of the near-synonyms evil and wicked in contemporary American English

    University essay from Högskolan Väst/Institutionen för individ och samhälle

    Author : Mariam Barazeghi; [2023]
    Keywords : adjectives; collocations; corpus linguistics; dictionaries; gender studies; synonyms;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to examine what contemporary corpora can reveal about the use of the two adjectives evil and wicked. These two synonyms have been analysed using corpus linguistics in order to acquire results about the differences between them regarding frequency of use, as well as their collocating nouns. READ MORE

  4. 3. Analysing CSR reporting over the years, company size, region, and sector through dictionary-based text mining

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för information och teknik

    Author : Anuj Singhvi; Dorna Jahangoshay Sarijlou; [2023]
    Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility; Sustainability Reporting; Natural Language Processing; Text Mining; CSR Dictionaries;

    Abstract : As Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) reports become more prevalent and systematised, there is a strong need to develop approaches that seek to analyse the contents of these reports. In this thesis, we present two valuable contributions. READ MORE

  5. 4. A Hybrid Approach to Hate Speech Detection

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Simon Rickardsson; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : An interesting question is to what extent can background knowledge help in the context of text classification. To address this in more detail, can a traditional rulebased classifier help boost the accuracy of learned models? We explore this here for detecting hate speech and offensive language in online text. READ MORE

  6. 5. Integrating dictionaries in a column-oriented database.

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Melinda Vestberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Column-oriented database; dictionary; compression techniques; encoding;

    Abstract : In today's data-driven world, managing large volumes of data has become a common challenge. Data-driven businesses often face the task of effectively handling and analysing such extensive datasets when real-time analysis plays a crucial role to make informed decisions. READ MORE