[Corpora-List] comparison of dictionary definitions across times

Tad Piotr tad46ster at gmail.com
Wed Feb 16 19:58:41 UTC 2011


Try Oxford University Press, and ask about the Hornby dictionary (it
had various specific titles). Some time ago they were saying they
would make it available for research purposes. I have no idea whether
that is still true, however.
Hope that helps,
Best wishes,
Tadeusz Piotrowski

On 16 February 2011 20:04, Marco Baroni <marco.baroni at unitn.it> wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> In order to evaluate a model that learns different word meanings for
> different time spans, we are looking for a (machine-readable) dictionary
> available in different editions (e.g., a "90s edition" and a "00s edition),
> or for any other pair (or set) of resources listing word senses/meanings at
> different time points, while being reasonably comparable?
>
> Thanks a lot in advance for any hint.
>
> Regards,
>
> Marco
>
>
>
> --
> Marco Baroni
> Center for Mind/Brain Sciences (CIMeC)
> University of Trento
> http://clic.cimec.unitn.it/marco
>
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