CoCoCo: Collocations, Colligations, and Constructions

The CoCoCo project is developed by the research group based at the University of Helsinki and led by Dr. Mihail Kopotev. This work is partially financed by the Finnish National Agency for Education EDUFI.

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Publications

  1. Kopotev, M. (2026). “СoCoCo: collocations, colligations, and constructions in language learning”. Corpus Linguistics in the Teaching and Learning of the Russian Language. Routledge, 2026. (PDF)

  2. Kormacheva, D., Pivovarova, L. Kopotev, M. (2017). “Evaluation of collocation extraction methods for the Russian language”. Quantitative approaches to the Russian language. Routledge, 2018. (PDF)

  3. Andrey Kutuzov, Elizaveta Kuzmenko and Lidia Pivovarova (2017). “Clustering of Russian Adjective-Noun Constructions using Word Embeddings”. BSNLP-2017. (PDF)
    Supplementary materials for the paper: GitHub

  4. Kormacheva, D., Pivovarova, L. Kopotev, M. (2016). “Constructional generalization over Russian collocations”. Collocations Cross-Linguistically. Corpora, Dictionaries and Language Teaching [Mémoires de la Société Néophilologique de Helsinki], ed. Begoña Sanromán Vilas. Helsinki, 2016, pp. 121–140. (PDF)

  5. Kopotev, M. Escoter, L., Kormacheva, D., Pierce, M., Pivovarova, L., & Yangarber, R. (2015). “CoCoCo: Online Extraction of Russian Multiword Expressions”. The 5th Workshop on Balto-Slavic Natural Language Processing (10–11 September 2015, Hissar, Bulgaria). Sofia: INCOMA Ltd, 2015. pp. 43–45. (PDF)

  6. Kormacheva, Daria, Lidia Pivovarova, and Mikhail Kopotev (2014). “Automatic Collocations Extraction and Classification of Automaticallt Obtained Bigramms”. Workshop on Computational, Cognitive, and Linguistic Approaches to the Analysis of Complex Words and Collocations, Tübingen, 2014, pp. 27–33. (PDF)

  7. Kopotev, Mikhail, Lidia Pivovarova, Natalia Kochetkova, and Roman Yangarber (2013). “Automatic Detection of Stable Grammatical Features in n-gramms”. Papers from the 9th Workshop on Multiword Expressions at NAACL 2013, Atlanta, 2013, pp. 73–81. (PDF)