0 the wrong use of one word instead of another word because they sound similar to each other, with results that are unintentionally funny
Of these, however, eight could be interpreted as character blends, three as haplology, two as malapropisms, four as a misapplication of the tone sandhi rule, and two as rhythmic perseverations.
Good editing is not one of them : it is scandalous that a university press should produce a text so littered with mistakes of spelling, syntactical blunders, and occasional malapropisms.
Specifically, the proportion of detected malapropisms for which the correct replacement was found ranged from 92% for scope = 1 to 97.4% for scope = max.
The need for artificial data is obvious: there is no large-enough, naturally occurring annotated corpus of malapropisms.
First, the malapropisms that we are considering are primarily performance errors - slips in typing.
A malapropism is a perturbation of the cohesion (and coherence) of a text.
Nonetheless, taking relatedness too broadly will result in failing to detect malapropisms; they will be spuriously found to be related to their context.
The word henhouse was also suspected of being a malapropism, but had no spelling variations.
