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  <Title>The COMLEX Syntax Project i.</Title>
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5. Status
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    <Paragraph position="0"> As of April 1993, * the formal specifications have been further revised and are now largely complete 3We would hope to obtain permission to compare our dictionary with other broad-coverage dictionaries, and use the result to further improve our dictionary.</Paragraph>
    <Paragraph position="1"> a manual has been prepared with more extensive narrative descriptions of the classes to assist coders in preparing dictionary entries a menu-based program has been developed for rapid preparation of dictionary entries; this program is coded in Lisp using the Garnet graphical user interface package an initial dictionary of all closed-class words (those with parts of speech other than noun, verb, adjective, and adverb) has been prepared Creation of dictionary entries for the open-class words is just beginning. We hope that corpus tagging of word instances with respect to their subcategorization pattern can begin in the summer and proceed in parallel with the dictionary preparation effort.</Paragraph>
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