This article surveys linguistic annotation in corpora and corpus linguistics. We first define the concept of 'corpus' as a radial category and then, in Section 2, discuss a variety of kinds of information for which corpora are annotated and that are exploited in contemporary corpus linguistics. Section 3 then exemplifies many current formats of annotation with an eye to highlighting both the di...

The Indonesian terms of disease names are unique. Despite being different from their medical terms, contain elements figurative language. This study aims to analyze stylistic naming. data were Corpora articles, social media forums, and online news on health for 2013-2023, involving 1.206.281.985 tokens the Indonesian-Leipzig Collection (ILC) 39.294 collected 2023 Health Forum Corpus (HF). Data ...

In this paper, we present preliminary work on corpus-based anaphora resolution of discourse deixis in German. Our annotation guidelines provide linguistic tests for locating the antecedent, and for determining the semantic types of both the antecedent and the anaphor. The corpus consists of selected speaker turns from the Europarl corpus.

Our everyday use of the term situation suggests that it is unproblematic to decide what constitutes a situation in which language happens. At the same time it seems to be important to account for what a situation is like since situational factors have been found to influence systematically the properties of the language which occurs in that situation. We are investigating a corpus of (simulated...

Within machine translation, the alignment of corpora has evolved into a mature research area, aimed at providing training data for statistical or example-based machine translation systems. Moreover, the alignment information can be used for a variety of other purposes, including lexicography and the induction of tools for natural language processing. The alignment techniques used for these purp...

Most postcolonial African writers choose English as the language of their literary works for the reason of wider audience reception but come to indigenize it to decolonize the colonial tool, i.e. colonial language. The translinguistic process of relexification means subverting colonial cultural imperialism and colonial linguistic imposition through the dialogic interaction opened in the w...

The Coruña Corpus of scientific writing will be used for the diachronic study of scientific discourse from most linguistic levels and thereby contribute to the study of the historical development of English. The Coruña Corpus Tool is an information retrieval system that allows the extraction of knowledge from the corpus.

This paper contains a description of the Corpus of American Norwegian Speech, a new tool for heritage language research. We present the background for its existence, the linguistic contents and its main technical features. The demonstration will show the corpus in use, focussing on problems that are specific to heritage language research, and how the corpus can be searched to provide relevant d...