... I can imagine that. ... Hmmm. Dunno. Maybe at a later stage the <gloss> entities could have an attribute such as "acronym", but I think it would be visual...
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Francis Bond
f_c_bond
Dec 11, 2007 2:55 am
G'day, I have made a stab at expanding the submission guidelines. If they are too long then nobody will read them, but I thought it might be worth having a...
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Francis Bond
f_c_bond
Dec 11, 2007 2:20 am
G'day, ... That also makes machine translation and reverse look up easier. ... Should the abbreviation be marked in some way? e.g. "This And That; TAT (abbr)" ...
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Jim Breen
breen_jim
Dec 11, 2007 2:09 am
Greetings, ... There should be a policy. My initial preference was for the "Gross Domestic Product (GDP)" style, however if you put GDP into WWWJDIC as a...
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Jeroen Hoek
jeroenhoek
Dec 10, 2007 7:19 pm
Dear mailinglist, When I submitted 国民総所得 and checked other entries of a similar nature for the correct way to enter the English abbreviation and the ...
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Jim Breen
breen_jim
Nov 29, 2007 10:01 pm
Greetings, ... No problems; just comply with the licence: http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/~jwb/edrdg/licence.html ... EDICT is not really intended to be parsed...
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vinniedelpino2002
vinniedelpin...
Nov 29, 2007 3:17 pm
Hello, my name is Oliver Antosch, I run the flashcard website Chinese-Course.com and I'm thinking to make a similar website for Japanese learner. I wonder if...
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Jim Breen
breen_jim
Nov 19, 2007 12:55 am
G'day all, I just added the backlog of about 1200 new entries to the master file. Keep an eye out for errors that may have got in. Some stats: 118731...
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Paul Blay
blay_paul
Nov 14, 2007 8:37 am
... That would certainly be a sticky point. As it has both (adv) and (adv-to) you can tell the $B$H(B in the headword _isn't_ the particle $B$H(B, but...
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Jean-Luc L�er
legerjl
Nov 14, 2007 8:29 am
... I see. The problem is with adverbs ending in -と and taking an optional と like がたごと /(adv,adv-to) rattling/clattering/ ->...
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Paul Blay
blay_paul
Nov 14, 2007 6:53 am
... Only the first of those is a single word. Apart from that the difference is that I think of (adv-to) as marking words that take, or /have taken/, $B$H(B...
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Jean-Luc L�er
legerjl
Nov 14, 2007 12:33 am
... Hi Jim, well, I kind of lost the meanings of Paul's arguments. So I am not sure we are going to reach any conclusion soon ^^; For me, (adv-to) means the...
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Jim Breen
breen_jim
Nov 13, 2007 11:42 pm
G'day, ... "Friends" would be stretching it. I have met him, and he's very friendly. ... I think that too. ... Only visited a couple of times. His time...
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Jim Rose
from_csted
Nov 13, 2007 11:10 pm
Jim Just out of curiosity, are you friends with Royall Tyler? Just read that his translation of Genji is the best extant and that he was at Monash? Jim...
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Jim Breen
breen_jim
Nov 13, 2007 10:44 pm
... I get 172 "adv, but not adv-to" entries ending in $B$H(B. Glancing at them, I think almost all could well have "adv-to" as well. A few need some\ ...
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Jim Breen
breen_jim
Nov 13, 2007 10:29 pm
... Ideally I'd like to get both the kana forms included. A couple of people have picked up the fact that the major printed dictionaries use hiragana for...
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Paul Blay
blay_paul
Nov 13, 2007 7:07 am
... There are also something like 192 (adv) entries that end in a hiragana $B$H(B. Well that's a lot more reasonable that I was worried about I suppose....
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Paul Blay
blay_paul
Nov 13, 2007 6:58 am
... One point that I hadn't mentioned is that dictionaries (like $BBg<-NS(B) tend to have $B5<BV8l(B/$B5<2;8l(B in all hiragana while they usually have ...
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Jim Breen
breen_jim
Nov 13, 2007 1:07 am
... There are 519 "adv-to" entries of which all but 176 are "adj-t,adv-to". Of the 176, 12 end in $B$H(B (of which some also have the non-$B$H(B versions):...
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Jim Breen
breen_jim
Nov 13, 2007 1:00 am
I've been following this conversation, hoping it would reach a conclusion I could implement. Not sure it has yet. Just chipping in on a couple of points: ... ...
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Paul Blay
blay_paul
Nov 12, 2007 6:09 pm
... I think I sent in a list (not quite thorough, but a start) some time back. ... There aren't so many of those though. I estimate there are under 200 of the...
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Jean-Luc L�er
legerjl
Nov 12, 2007 3:11 pm
... now, to mark the entry as 擬態語/音語 seems more important to me. ... well, you got a similar problem with entries like 頭が痛い...
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Paul Blay
blay_paul
Nov 12, 2007 1:55 pm
... Well _I_ can deduce the possible alteration of removing final $B$H(B from $B$.$/$C$H(B (adv). That doesn't mean that it will occur to everyone. ... ...
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Jean-Luc L�er
legerjl
Nov 12, 2007 1:29 pm
Hi, ... to me ぎくっと (adv-to) seems weird. what would you choose for ぎくり/くり ? what would you choose for たる/と words ? Also, can't...
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Paul Blay
blay_paul
Nov 11, 2007 1:59 pm
... Er, edit error. That should have been "true"....
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Paul Blay
blay_paul
Nov 11, 2007 1:58 pm
... Well I'm suggesting either $B$.$/$C(B (adv-to) or $B$.$/$C$H(B (adv-to) not $B$.$/$C(B (adv,adv-to) I'm not at all sure your assertion is false...
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Jean-Luc L�er
legerjl
Nov 11, 2007 1:42 pm
... humm, I am not sure what I was trying to say yesterday. What I should have said is : a) I would rather have the entry like this : ぎくっと (adv) +...
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Paul Blay
blay_paul
Nov 11, 2007 5:13 am
... It may be 4:30 in the morning (and I shouldn't be awake) but are there _really_ any 'etymological' $B$H(B's that doesn't have at least one of those...
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Jean-Luc L�er
legerjl
Nov 10, 2007 11:56 pm
Hi Paul, ... (adv-to) means : the word can be followed by 'と'. In that case, it works like an adverb. (just like (vs) with 'する' and verb). ... Edict...
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Paul Blay
blay_paul
Nov 10, 2007 9:52 pm
As most of the people reading this probably know an (adv-to) tag is applied to entries like $B%,%/%j(B; $B%,%/%C(B (adv,adv-to) (sound effect for)...
