Eva Hajicová
Encyclopedia
Eva Hajičová is a Czech linguist
, specializing in topic–focus articulation and corpus linguistics
. In 2006, she was awarded the ACL
Lifetime Achievement Award.
Linguistics
Linguistics is the scientific study of human language. Linguistics can be broadly broken into three categories or subfields of study: language form, language meaning, and language in context....
, specializing in topic–focus articulation and corpus linguistics
Corpus linguistics
Corpus linguistics is the study of language as expressed in samples or "real world" text. This method represents a digestive approach to deriving a set of abstract rules by which a natural language is governed or else relates to another language. Originally done by hand, corpora are now largely...
. In 2006, she was awarded the ACL
Association for Computational Linguistics
The Association for Computational Linguistics is the international scientific and professional society for people working on problems involving natural language and computation. An annual meeting is held each summer in locations where significant computational linguistics research is carried out...
Lifetime Achievement Award.