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<DIV><SPAN class=850341710-03062005><FONT face="Courier New">Sorry, I have no
answer, but I'd like to make a point about terminology: what you are looking for
is a LIST of compounds, not a CORPUS. The list could be extracted from a
corpus, but is in itself not one.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=850341710-03062005><FONT
face="Courier New"></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=850341710-03062005><FONT
face="Courier New">Oliver</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> owner-corpora@lists.uib.no
[mailto:owner-corpora@lists.uib.no]<B>On Behalf Of </B>Denis
Jamet<BR><B>Sent:</B> 03 June 2005 11:01<BR><B>To:</B>
corpora@hit.uib.no<BR><B>Subject:</B> [Corpora-List] looking for a corpus of
nominal compounds<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Georgia color=#000080>Dear linguists,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Georgia color=#000080></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Georgia><FONT color=#000080>I am currently looking for a
corpus of nominal compounds (N-N) in which the first noun (the internal noun)
is pluralized, such as job<U><STRONG>s</STRONG></U> growth, visual
effect<STRONG><U>s</U></STRONG> supervisor, <SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: FR; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">the
new government’s nationaliti<B><U>es</U></B> policy,
etc.</SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Georgia><FONT color=#000080><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: FR; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA"></SPAN></FONT></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Georgia><FONT color=#000080><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: FR; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">Any
reference will be greatly appreciated.</SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Georgia><FONT color=#000080><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: FR; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA"></SPAN></FONT></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Georgia><FONT color=#000080><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: FR; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">Thank
you.</SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Georgia><FONT color=#000080><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: FR; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA"></SPAN></FONT></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Georgia><FONT color=#000080><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: FR; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">Best
regards,</SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Georgia><FONT color=#000080><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: FR; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA"></SPAN></FONT></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Georgia><FONT color=#000080><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: FR; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">Denis
Jamet</SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Georgia
color=#000080><BR>************************************************************************************<BR> <BR>Denis
Jamet<BR>Maître de Conférences en Linguistique anglaise - Chargé de mission à
la Maison des Langues<BR>Université Jean Moulin - Lyon 3<BR>Faculté des
Langues - Département d'anglais<BR>6, cours Albert Thomas, 69008 Lyon,
FRANCE<BR><A
href="http://www.univ-lyon3.fr/facdeslangues">www.univ-lyon3.fr/facdeslangues</A><BR> <BR>"Les
Ruets"<BR>42370 Renaison<BR> <BR>Tel. (mobile) : 06-17-62-33-70<BR>Tel.
(fac) : 04-78-78-73-87/88</FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>