[Ads-l] Request, multiword expressions

[Dennis During]

They might be interested in reference-book publishing opportunities
involving multi-word expressions. Among English books there are already
dictionaries, phrasebooks, idioms dictionaries, and even books of common
collocations. Who knows what online-publishing opportunities there might be
or learning systems or translation apps or ....?

On Fri, Jan 19, 2024 at 6:49 PM Stephen Goranson <goranson at duke.edu> wrote:

> "Multiword expressions" is not overly precise.
> Could the publisher be more specific?
> In English?
> Compound words?
> Phrases?
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> Subject: Request, multiword expressions
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> Dear ads-l members,
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> A publisher has asked me if I know of anyone knowledgeable
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> about multiword expressions, and I replied that I would ask
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> ads-l.
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> Would anyone on this list perhaps be able to provide a name or two?  I
> know it would be much appreciated.
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>
> Gerald Cohen
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Dennis C. During

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