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Author Otlogetswe, Thapelo J

Title Text variability measures in corpus design for Setswana lexicography / by Thapelo J. Otlogetswe
Published Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars, 2011

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Description 1 online resource ([xv], 318 pages) : illustrations
Summary This book is about the design of a Setswana corpus for lexicography. While various corpora have been compiled and a variety of corpora-based research has been attempted in African languages, no effort has been made towards corpus design. Additionally, although extensive analysis of the Setswana language has been done by missionaries, grammarians and linguists since the 1800s, none of this research is in corpus design. Most research has been largely on the grammatical study of the language. T ..
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-292) and index
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Subject Tswana language -- Lexicography
Corpora (Linguistics)
Tswana language -- Botswana
Tswana language -- South Africa
Tswana language.
Dictionaries.
Lexicography.
Computational linguistics.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- African Languages.
Corpora (Linguistics)
Tswana language
Botswana
South Africa
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2010671328
ISBN 9781443826372
1443826375
9781443827522
1443827525
1283142082
9781283142083