Discourse of Twitter and Social Media: How We Use Language to Create Affiliation on the Web (Continuum Discourse) by Michele Zappavigna
This book investigates linguistic patterns in electronic discourse, looking at online evaluative language, internet slang, memes and ambient affiliation using a large Twitter corpus (over 100 million tweets) alongside specialized case studies.
Text is highly structured, and structured at a variety of levels. But what are the units of text, which levels are at stake, and what establishes the structure that binds the units together? This volume, just as the predecessor a spin off of one of the workshops on constraints in discourse, contains the most recent, thoroughly reviewed papers by specialists in the area that try to give answers to such questions. It helps deepening the understanding of a multiplicity of mechanisms and constraints that are at work during production and comprehension of well-formed discourse.
В учебном пособии излагаются вопросы моделирования перевода с одного естественного языка на другой. Рассматриваются проблемы построения моделей как «человеческого», так и машинного перевода. Основное внимание уделяется формальному моделированию перевода и новым информационным технологиям в их приложении к лингвистическим задачам. Анализируются современные системы машинного перевода, их структура и эффективность.
In Systematic Lexicography Juri Apresjan shows the insights linguistics has to offer lexicography, and equally that the achievements and challenges of lexicography provide a rewarding field for linguistic inquiry.
This is a down-to-earth, 'how to do it' textbook on the making of dictionaries. Written by professional lexicographers with over seventy years' experience between them, the book presents a step-by-step course for the training of lexicographers in all settings, including publishing houses, colleges, and universities world-wide, and for the teaching of lexicography as an academic discipline.