Collocation

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Collocation

Collocation is a lexical phenomenon....


Type

  • verb-object
  • adjective-noun


Example

  • "Make an effort,"
  • "Key issue"


Difference with other concepts, e.g. idioms



References

  • Brezina, V., McEnery, T., & Wattam, S. (2015). Collocations in context: A new perspective on collocation networks. International journal of corpus linguistics, 20(2).
  • McKeown, K. R., & Radev, D. R. (2000). Collocations. Handbook of Natural Language Processing. Marcel Dekker.