Corpus-based Analysis of Semantic Transparency between High Frequent English and Chinese Compounds
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Corpus-based Analysis of Semantic Transparency between High Frequent English and Chinese Compounds
From psycholinguistic and lexical semantic aspect, the semantic transparency of 2000 nominal English and Chinese high frequent compounds in the corpus have been analyzed, and related with word frequency. The result showed that in both languages, the number of Transparent-Transparent and Partially-Transparent compounds is larger than that of Opaque-Opaque compounds. Moreover, the relationship be...
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عنوان ژورنال: Theory and Practice in Language Studies
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1799-2591
DOI: 10.4304/tpls.4.6.1138-1143