- From: Antoine Isaac <aisaac@few.vu.nl>
- Date: Fri, 08 Jun 2007 17:00:32 +0200
- To: Thomas Baker <baker@sub.uni-goettingen.de>
- CC: Daniel Rubin <rubin@med.stanford.edu>, SWD WG <public-swd-wg@w3.org>
You might be right, but I would like to contrast it however with any definition we could provide for the alternative solution "term", especially in a context where everyone expects this word to denote something slightly different from the "lexicalization". Anyway if we can find a consensus around something like LabelResource I'm happy ;-) Antoine > On Fri, Jun 08, 2007 at 01:47:12PM +0200, Antoine Isaac wrote: > >>> One problem is that "lexicalization" is not defined in >>> the average desk dictionary. >>> >> How about http://www.m-w.com/dictionary/lexicalization ? Is it too >> unclear, or too process-oriented? >> > > It does seem too process-oriented (_and_ unclear, at least for the > intended use). > > Tom > > >>> If I were to guess at it's >>> meaning, out of this context, I'd have said "the process of >>> lexicalizing", and I see that some linguists use lexicalization >>> to refer to the process of making a word for a concept, >>> but these meanings are misleading for what we want to say here. >>> > >
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