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The unique form of the tokens (words) in a corpus. Often accompanied by frequency data.

Meaning is treated as secondary. Corpus linguistic analysis does not directly reveal the various meanings of a word. This must be inferred from its usage. In corpus linguistics this usually done by concordancing, collocations, clusters, etc.

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Warren Tang
I write about linguistics and philosophy. I also write poetry and take photographs.

3 responses to “type”

  1. diffusethemuse

    Yes, I noticed them after posting. I’m following now so I’ll keep an eye out. (Figuratively speaking)

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  2. Warren M Tang

    Thanks for the request.

    There are bits and pieces on the rest of the blog if you are interested.

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  3. diffusethemuse

    I would be interested to see this subject expounded further.

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