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Notes from Electronic Lexicography by Sylviane Granger, Magali Paquot

The first lexical database was Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English (1978)
Six innovations of digital lexicography
- corpus integration
  - as upstream - data to be sourced
  - as downstream - data to be used
  - "no serious compiler would undertake a large dictionary project nowadays without one"
- more and better data
- efficiency of access
- customization
  - adaptable; involve manual customization by the user
  - adaptive; adapt automatically to the user (based on the historical usage data)
- hybridization
- user input

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-Notes from '''Electronic Lexicography''' by Sylviane Granger, Magali Paquot
+= Notes from '''Electronic Lexicography''' by Sylviane Granger, Magali Paquot =
-= Introduction: Electronic lexicography - from challenge to opportunity =
+== Introduction: Electronic lexicography - from challenge to opportunity ==
+* The first lexical database was ''Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English'' (1978)
+* Six innovations of digital lexicography
+** corpus integration
+*** as upstream - data to be sourced
+*** as downstream - data to be used
+*** "no serious compiler would undertake a large dictionary project nowadays without one"
+** more and better data
+** efficiency of access
+** customization
+*** adaptable; involve manual customization by the user
+*** adaptive; adapt automatically to the user (based on the historical usage data)
+** hybridization
+** user input
+= Resources =
+* [https://wordnet.princeton.edu/ WordNet, English Lexical DB]
+* [https://link.springer.com/article/10.3758/s13428-018-1038-3 Chinese lexical database (CLD)]
+* [http://www.cjk.org/ CJKI Lexical DB]
+*Buddhism
+**Dictionary of buddhism terms: [https://mahajana.net/texts/soothill-hodous.html A Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms (mahajana.net)]