Danie Prinsloo
Biographic Data
| ID | 6553744 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Danie Prinsloo |
| GIVEN NAMES | Danie |
| FAMILY NAME | Prinsloo |
| SIGNATURE | PRINSLOO D |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Pretoria |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Principles and practice of cross-referencing in paper and electronic dictionaries with specific reference to African languages
In the first section of this article, the basic principles and practices of cross-referencing are discussed mainly in reference to paper dictionaries. This is followed by a section on cross-referencing in electronic dictionaries. Although the principles underlying cross-references in paper and electronic dictionaries are the same, many, more sophisticated options, which the authors call ‘true electronic features’, are available to the lexicograph…
Remembering Sue Atkins
Michael Rundell Sue Atkins, who died in September at the age of 90, was a true visionary, and one of the most important and influential lexicographers of this or any other era. Her long and distinguished career began in the 1960s — when dictionary-making inhabited a rather amateurish, index-carded (and male-dominated) milieu — and continued well into the 21st century. By the time Sue retired (if she ever truly did), corpus-based lexicography was …
The Sepedi Helper Writing Assistant: A User Study
This article reports on an evaluation of the Sepedi Helper (http://www.sepedihelper.co.za/), an online writing assistant. The focus of the evaluation is on the verbal moods in Sepedi (Northern Sotho). The evaluation takes the form of a user study, and data collection was done by means of a questionnaire, administered to 81 first- and second-year students at a tertiary institution who do not have Sepedi as their strongest/home language. Analysis o…
A taxonomy of user guidance devices for e-lexicography
The aim of this article is to give an overview of the nature of current lexicographic user guidance devices and to suggest a possible classification or taxonomy to serve as a guideline for future compilations of such tools to assist users in communicative and cognitive situations, especially in text production, text reception and computer assisted vocabulary learning. The higher levels of the taxonomy are broadly based on the Function Theory of L…
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A taxonomy of user guidance devices for e-lexicography
The aim of this article is to give an overview of the nature of current lexicographic user guidance devices and to suggest a possible classification or taxonomy to serve as a guideline for future compilations of such tools to assist users in communicative and cognitive situations, especially in text production, text reception and computer assisted vocabulary learning. The higher levels of the taxonomy are broadly based on the Function Theory of L…
The Sepedi Helper Writing Assistant: A User Study
This article reports on an evaluation of the Sepedi Helper (http://www.sepedihelper.co.za/), an online writing assistant. The focus of the evaluation is on the verbal moods in Sepedi (Northern Sotho). The evaluation takes the form of a user study, and data collection was done by means of a questionnaire, administered to 81 first- and second-year students at a tertiary institution who do not have Sepedi as their strongest/home language. Analysis o…
Principles and practice of cross-referencing in paper and electronic dictionaries with specific reference to African languages
In the first section of this article, the basic principles and practices of cross-referencing are discussed mainly in reference to paper dictionaries. This is followed by a section on cross-referencing in electronic dictionaries. Although the principles underlying cross-references in paper and electronic dictionaries are the same, many, more sophisticated options, which the authors call ‘true electronic features’, are available to the lexicograph…
Remembering Sue Atkins
Michael Rundell Sue Atkins, who died in September at the age of 90, was a true visionary, and one of the most important and influential lexicographers of this or any other era. Her long and distinguished career began in the 1960s — when dictionary-making inhabited a rather amateurish, index-carded (and male-dominated) milieu — and continued well into the 21st century. By the time Sue retired (if she ever truly did), corpus-based lexicography was …
Linguistics (4 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Lexicography (3 works) · Lexicography and Language Studies (3 works) · Natural Language Processing Techniques (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Artificial Intelligence (2 works) · Natural language processing (2 works) · Admiration (1 works) · Affection (1 works)