Editors:
- The contributions in the present book represent several areas of linguistics – descriptive, formal and computational – as well as translation studies
- It well illustrates the current diversity of research questions and hypotheses in language studies
- Anyone interested in the study of language and the intriguing puzzles offered by translation, discourse and semantics will be interested
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (14 chapters)
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Front Matter
About this book
Editors and Affiliations
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Department of Literature, Area Studies and, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Diana Santos
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Department of Modern Languages, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
Krister Lindén
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Informatics, University of Nairobi, School of Computing &, Nairobi, Kenya
Wanjiku Ng’ang’a
About the editors
Dr. Diana Santos is associate professor of Portuguese at the University of Oslo and she has worked in computational linguistics, contrastive studies, and corpus-based semantics for more than 25 years, being the leader of Linguateca, a resource center for the computational processing of the Portuguese language.
Dr. Krister Lindén is research director of FIN-CLARIN at the University of Helsinki and he has worked in computational linguistics, language technology and language studies for more than 25 years.
Dr. Wanjiku Ng'ang'a is a senior faculty member at the School of Computing and Informatics, University of Nairobi, and is also a Research Lead in the C4DLab which undertakes R&D in ICT4D. Her research work in language technology focuses on African languages, having worked on Swahili, Gĩkũyũ and Igbo.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Shall We Play the Festschrift Game?
Book Subtitle: Essays on the Occasion of Lauri Carlson's 60th Birthday
Editors: Diana Santos, Krister Lindén, Wanjiku Ng’ang’a
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-30773-7
Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg
eBook Packages: Computer Science, Computer Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2012
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-642-30772-0Published: 14 August 2012
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-43251-4Published: 20 September 2014
eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-30773-7Published: 14 August 2012
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 244
Topics: Natural Language Processing (NLP), Computational Linguistics, Linguistics, general