Multiword expressions (MWEs) are a class of linguistic forms spanning conventional word
boundaries that are both idiosyncratic and pervasive across different languages. The …

This book contributes to the growing field of foreign language teaching and testing by
shedding light on mediation between languages. Stathopoulou offers an empirically …

A precise and commonly accepted definition of paraphrasing does not exist. This is one of
the reasons that have prevented computational linguistics from a real success when dealing …

This paper presents a new linguistic resource for the generation of paraphrases in
Portuguese, based on the lexicon-grammar framework. The resource components include:(i) …

This chapter describes the broad phenomenon of intralingual translation, better known by
such terms as reformulation, rewording, or paraphrasing. Then, it provides instances of …

This paper addresses the impact of multiword translation errors in machine translation (MT).
We have analysed translations of multiwords in the OpenLogos rule-based system (RBMT) …

This paper introduces Parafrasário (paraphraser), a dataset of paraphrastic units at the
multiword unit (see Barreiro, 2010), expression, and phrasal levels which is the multiword …

Considering noticeable improvements in the accuracy of Google Translate recently, the aim
of this study was to examine second language (L2) learners' ability to use post-editing (PE) …

This study sets out to examine the communication strategies (CSs) employed by non-native
speaker novice science teachers (NNS-NvSTs) in teaching science in English. Twenty …

This research is concerned with interlingual mediation, which involves relaying in one
language information purposefully extracted from a source text in another language so as to …