Benoît Habert
List of John Benjamins publications in which Benoît Habert is involved.
2002 8. Contextual acquisition of information categories: What has been done and what can be done automatically? The Legacy of Zellig Harris: Language and information into the 21st century, Nevin, Bruce E. and Stephen B. Johnson (eds.), pp. 203–231 | Article
2001 Corpus-based extension of a terminological semantic lexicon Recent Advances in Computational Terminology, Bourigault, Didier, Christian Jacquemin and Marie-Claude L'Homme (eds.), pp. 327–351 | Chapter
This paper addresses the problem of extending and tuning a terminological semantic lexicon to new domains and corpora. We argue that by relying on both a sublanguage corpus and a core semantic lexicon, it is possible to give an adequate description of the words that occur in the corpus. Our tuning… read more
1996 Empirical observation of term variations and principles for their description Terminology 3:2, pp. 197–257 | Article
Terms are often supposed not to be prone to variation. Empirical observation of terms in various corpora (telecommunication, physics, medicine) shows, on the contrary, the quantitative and qualitative importance of term variation. We give a precise linguistic description of the rules relating to… read more
1995 Constructions Nominales à Contraintes Fortes et Grammaires D'unification Lingvisticæ Investigationes 19:2, pp. 401–428 | Article
Irregular nominal compounds can be defined as noun phrases having a regular syntactic construction but having restrictions on their syntactic variations and specific semantic behaviours. The aim of our study is to bring to the fore some of the constraints which have to be taken into account for… read more



