The role of the lemma in form variation

Daniel S. Jurafsky · Alan Bell · Cynthia Girand

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Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation Lexicography and Language Studies Linguistics and Language Studies

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this paper we examine the role of the lemma in explaining these kinds of variation. For example, consider the word to. Here a single wordform /tu/ is shared by (at least) two lemmas: an infinitive marker ("we had to do it") and a preposition ("I would have gone to the store"). These lemmas do have strong differences in 1

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