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Title	Software tools for big data resources in family names dictionaries
Type	Journal article
Authors	Rambousek, A., Parkin, H. and Horak, A.
Abstract	This paper describes the design and development of specific software tools used during the creation of Family Names in Britain and Ireland (FaNBI) research project, started by the University of the West of England in 2010 and finished successfully in 2016. First, the overview of the project and methodology is provided. Next section contains the description of dictionary management tools and software tools to combine input data resources.
Keywords	family names dictionaries, dictionary writing systems, lexicographic processing of large data, born-digital dictionaries, family names etymology
Journal	Names: A Journal of Onomastics
Journal citation	66 (4), pp. 246-255
ISSN	0027-7738
Year	2018
Publisher	Taylor & Francis
Accepted author manuscript	Names-FANBI-Tools-author manuscript.pdf
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)	https://doi.org/10.1080/00277738.2018.1453276
Published	09 Apr 2018

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