LINGUIST List 4.576

Mon 26 Jul 1993

FYI: Computers and Humanities: Special Issue

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1. jean Veronis, CHum special issue

I would like to bring to your attention a recently published
special issue of COMPUTERS AND THE HUMANITIES which is of particular
interest to readers of this list.

 COMPUTERS AND THE HUMANITIES
 Volume 26 Nos. 5-6 December 1992

 COMMON METHODOLOGIES IN HUMANITIES COMPUTING
 AND COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS
 Guest editors: Nancy Ide and Donald Walker

CONTENTS:

NANCY IDE and DONALD WALKER / Introduction: Common Methodologies
in Humanities Computing and Computational Linguistics

DOUGLAS BIBER / The Multi-Dimensional Approach to Linguistic
Analyses of Genre Variation: An Overview of Methodology and
Findings

HARALD BAAYEN / Statistical Models for Word Frequency
Distributions: A Linguistic Evaluation

ADAM KILGARRIFF / Dictionary Word Sense Distinctions : An
Enquiry into Their Nature

EVAN L. ANTWORTH / Glossing Text with the PC-KIMMO Morphological
Parser

FRANK SMADJA / XTRACT: An Overview

WILLIAM A. GALE, KENNETH W. CHURCH, and DAVID YAROWSKY / A
Method for Disambiguating Word Senses in a Large Corpus

SAM COATES-STEPHENS / The Analysis and Acquisition of Proper
Names for the Understanding of Free Text


For information about COMPUTERS AND THE HUMANITIES, contact
Kluwer Academic Publishers, Group P.O. Box 322, 3300 AH
Dordrecht, The Netherlands, or at P.O. Box 358, Accord Station,
Hingham, Massachusetts 02018-0358 USA.