Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-279) and index.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. A short history of meaning -- 3. Symbolic accounts of definitional meaning -- 4. Primitives in meaning definition -- 5. Wordbooks as human artifacts : dictionaries and thesauri -- 6. Early computational approaches : tasks and tools -- 7. Text analysis and its relationship to dictionaries : dictionaries as texts -- 8. Construction of modern lexicons -- 9. Automatic techniques for analyzing machine-readable dictionaries -- 10. Genus hierarchies and networks -- 11. Numerical methods for language processing -- 12. Automatic processing of bilingual dictionaries -- 13. Consumer projects using machine-readable dictionaries -- 14. Present.
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