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• User interface for corpus analysis
• for language teachers, students, and linguists
• Unicode conversion for scores of languages
• Word indexing provide quick statistics and search
  capabilities for
• Concordances
• Frequency lists
• Word Collocations

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Example sentences can be viewed
Example Looking for illegal money terms in
Spanish The user searches for dinero in a
Spanish newswire collection
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User wants to see what words co-occur with
dinero
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Looking for significant words within a four-word
window
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Finds lavado is strongest collocate
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Two choices for significance statistic
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Looks up lavado in on-line bilingual
dictionary. Looks like money laundering
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User now wants to see how lavado is used with
dinero
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Pretty consistent !
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Other interesting collocations?
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Because it is Unicode, same tools work for
Arabic...
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And Thai ...
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And Many Other Languages.
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Using Partial Matching ...
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Can find word forms
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And can find phrases
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And collocations of phrases
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And advanced search patterns
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And works with really large collections!