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Dictionary of Terms for Language Resources and Language Technology Infrastructures

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language resources and technology infrastructure concept > operation > natural language generation > lexical simplification

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lexical simplification  

Definition

  • the task of replacing individual words of a text with words that are easier to understand, so that the text as a whole becomes easier to comprehend, e.g. by people with learning disabilities or by children who learn to read

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  • https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-642-28601-8_36

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http://w3id.org/clarin_el_dictionary/lexicalSimplification

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