Re: Corpora: English lemma-list

Ken Litkowski (ken@clres.com)
Fri, 04 Sep 1998 22:56:58 -0400

john bouchlis wrote:
>
> Hi all,
> I need to compose an Eng-to-Greek dictionary
> that will be readable by my program that attempts to
> do Eng-to-Greek machine translation.
>
> There are several Eng-to-Greek CD-ROM products but they are not
> a good starting point, either because the list of lemmas is not complete,
> or because the CD files are encoded.
>
> Is there a computer file out there that lists all the words in the English
> language
> just the way they appear in a regular printed dictionary?
> e.g.
> A
> aback
> abacus
> abandon ~ed ~ment
> abase ~ment
> ....
> so that, at least, I don't have to type in all the English words?
>

The Moby database contains rather extensive lists of English words,
including straight word lists, pronunciation, syllabification, etc. You
can find the link at my site.

http://www.clres.com/dict.html#lists

Ken

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