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Visualizing distances in a set of near-synonyms
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2014
Human Cognitive Processing
I aim to uncover revealing aspects of the conceptual structure of four English moderators (rather, quite, fairly, and pretty) and shed new light on previous studies on degree modifiers. I develop an original methodology for handling and visualizing measures of significant attraction between lexical items. This methodology combines univariate and multivariate statistics. Collexeme analysis is used as input for hierarchical agglomerative cluster analysis, and multiple distinctive collexeme
doi:10.1075/hcp.43.06des
fatcat:zdchv7fvfzhdncbwk7gmkiyh5a