Re: [edict-jmdict] Re: 擬音語/擬態語 (was: A couple of freestanding project suggestions)

["Jim Breen" <jimbreen@*********>]

On 24/04/2008, Paul Blay <blay.paul@googlemail.com> wrote:

> > Coupled with that is the fact that Paul Blay has apparently made
>  > quite an effort to classify the two as separate -
>
>  I honestly don't remember what I did now.

I have assembled your lists at
http://www.edrdg.org/wiki/index.php/Talk:Dictionary_Codes#Codes_for_onomatopoeia_and_mimesis

I'll leave them there for a day or two in case anyone wants to look
over them and add/subtract any.

>  > So I guess we have two points to consider, then, "language analyst"
>  > and "language learner" as users of Edict.
>
>  I wouldn't object to a single tag - Edict probably has enough tags
>  already.

All the view so far are for a single tag. I favour "on-mim", as I balk a bit at
calling words like ぺらぺら "擬音語".

I think this will be a "misc" code.

Jim
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