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Are there any tools like Coh-metrix and T-Scan for other languages?
Coh-Metrix and T-Scan are tools that access complexity of texts based on linguistic features present in the text. Specifically, these tools are designed for English and Dutch. I was wondering if any ...
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How to type IPA quickly on Mac?
I want shortcuts (pre-existing or customised) for IPA symbols.
I've installed IPA Unicode keyboard, which works fine on notes/ google docs but not on pages. I don't have ms word.
Keyman does not come ...
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How useful is a cross-language romanization scheme?
I just checked out the Scaling to 1000 languages paper from Meta AI, where it mentions uroman as a tool to romanize text across languages. How useful is this in the field of linguistics? What are the ...
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Is there a tool that provides lists of words that contain the sound denoted by an inputted phonetic symbol?
For example, if I set this tool for English, then type /ʌ/ in the search box, it should return a list of English words that contain that sound.
TIA
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How do you make a linguistic map like Ethnologue does [duplicate]
Basically i visit the Ethnologue website about 1-2 times a day, and i still wonder how they make their maps, like these:
It's so realistic and i want to make one for the Philippines, my home country. ...
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Can I find an Ancient Greek parsing program that dissects words into their constituent phonemes from reconstructed Proto-Greek?
For example, suppose I enter "πράσσουσα" and it outputs πραάͳοντσα or even, πρααͳ-ο-ντ-σα (root, ablaut, participle marker, feminine). Or I put in πᾶς and it outputs πάαντ-ς (root, 3rdNS)...
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How a learner of a polysynthetic language like Arapaho would use an electronic or printed dictionary?
Along the lines of this question about agglutinative dictionaries, I just finished reading through the paper "Creating lexical resources for polysynthetic languages — the case of Arapaho, by ...
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Computer generated/aided glossing
I want to experiment with innovative ways of presenting a written text on a printed page to help a non-native speaker to read it. The example I have in mind is the Iliad for people whose native ...
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How do you decode the CELT transcriptions?
Is it really this complicated? I am looking at this Irish text on the CELT (Corpus of Electronic Texts) website, and it looks like this (with page lines scattered around):
{MS folio 1a 1}IN ...
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How to find most common expressions starting with "iron"?
I want to find a list of 2-word expressions starting with iron:
i.e. ironing board, iron filings, iron bridge
Can you suggest a vocabulary tool for that?
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How to find the first use of a word?
I already know how to use the Ngram to check the frequency,
And how to use the use the date ranges with Google books to find old usage of a word in medieval books.
But how to check the first use of ...
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A tool to replace all words with antonyms
Are there a site or a tool, which can go through a big text and replace every word with an antonym of it?
If there are none, then a tool, which translates into a hand-made language would help. I.e ...
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Parse Tree Formatter Tools?
I am looking for tools that can format parse trees. I want to be able to collapse and expand them. I understand that collapsing them is rather simple with regex or even simple search and replace, ...
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How relevant is WordNet nowadays?
How relevant is WordNet (both the original Princeton's and all other WordNets) as a tool for researchers now, decades later?
Do researchers consider it valuable?
And does the general research ...
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Libs or APIs for removing background noise from voice input?
The effect of background noise on speech recognition is not good.
Are there libs or APIs for removing background noise from voice input?
Ideally language-agnostic or tuned for the top 100+ languages,...