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Project name: Oxford English Dictionary

Principal Investigator/ Director: OUP

Oxford participants: Barbara McGillivray  (Main Contact)   

Other participants:

Project web page: http://www.oed.com/

Division: Societies, Other & Companies Unit: Oxford University Press Sub-unit:
     
Start date: End date: ongoing  

Partner organizations (inside or outside Oxford):

Funder: Commercial

Subject Area: English Language and Literature

Project description: The Language Technology Group at the Dictionary Department of Oxford University Press (OUP) is involved in a range of cross-dictionary projects applying Digital Humanities and corpus methods to the OUP dictionaries (Oxford English Dictionary, Oxford Dictionary of English, New Oxford American Dictionary, and the Oxford bilingual dictionaries). Our areas of interest include: the Oxford English Corpus, morphology, and new words.

Methods Used (Click on methods categories for explanations, or go to the ICT Methods tab; NB: not all users have registered categories, sub-headings or details.):

CategorySub-HeadingsDetails
Data analysisSearching/LinkingSearching and querying
Data structuring and enhancementText EncodingText encoding - referential
- -Lemmatisation

Other projects the participants have been involved in:

Last updated: 15/08/2012 12:06:07

Updated by: Erin Snyder