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  2. English collocations - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_collocations

    Skilled users of the language can produce effects such as humor by varying the normal patterns of collocation. This approach is popular with poets , journalists and advertisers . Collocations may seem natural to native writers and speakers, but are not obvious to non-native speakers.

  3. Collocational restriction - Wikipedia

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    In linguistic morphology, collocational restriction is the way some words have special meanings in specific two-word phrases. For example the adjective "dry" only means "not sweet" in combination with the noun "wine".

  4. Collocation - Wikipedia

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    This trend was supported, from the beginning of the 21st century, by the availability of large text corpora and intelligent corpus-querying software, making it possible to provide a more systematic account of collocation in dictionaries. Using these tools, dictionaries such as the Macmillan English Dictionary and the Longman Dictionary of ...

  5. Collocation extraction - Wikipedia

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    Collocation extraction is the task of using a computer to extract collocations automatically from a corpus. The traditional method of performing collocation extraction is to find a formula based on the statistical quantities of those words to calculate a score associated to every word pairs.

  6. English as a second or foreign language - Wikipedia

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    CollocationsCollocation in English is the tendency for words to occur together with others. For example, nouns and verbs that go together ("ride a bike" or "drive a car"). Native speakers tend to use chunks [clarification needed] of collocations and ESL learners make mistakes with collocations.

  7. Word2vec - Wikipedia

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    Embedding vectors created using the Word2vec algorithm have some advantages compared to earlier algorithms [1] such as those using n-grams and latent semantic analysis. GloVe was developed by a team at Stanford specifically as a competitor, and the original paper noted multiple improvements of GloVe over word2vec. [ 9 ]

  8. Co-occurrence - Wikipedia

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    In linguistics, co-occurrence or cooccurrence is an above-chance frequency of ordered occurrence of two adjacent terms in a text corpus.Co-occurrence in this linguistic sense can be interpreted as an indicator of semantic proximity or an idiomatic expression.

  9. Clusivity - Wikipedia

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    These are often referred to in the literature as "2+2" and "2+3", respectively (the numbers referring to second and third person as appropriate). Some notable linguists, such as Bernard Comrie , [ 6 ] have attested that the distinction is extant in spoken natural languages, while others, such as John Henderson, [ 7 ] maintain that a clusivity ...