Re: [antconc:1572] Adding punctuation to Word list and searching it in collocates.

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Laurence Anthony

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Jun 19, 2016, 2:38:58 PM6/19/16
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Hi, 

I think you just need to edit the token definition in the global settings. Can you try appending the punctuation you are interested in and seeing if that works?

Laurence.




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Roksana Fiedziuszko

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Jun 19, 2016, 2:47:43 PM6/19/16
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I did that, but the results on word list are words with connected to them punctuation marks. 
For example:

Laurence Anthony

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Jun 19, 2016, 3:09:30 PM6/19/16
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Ah, I see. I think what you probably need to do is simply put a space before all punctuation marks in your corpus through a batch search and replace. With regex and Notepad++ this would be trivial to do.

Laurence.


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Roksana Fiedziuszko

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Jun 19, 2016, 5:13:51 PM6/19/16
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Thank you, it was very helpful
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