... collocativity of collected candidates.Among the most widespread ones, both for ATR and CE, are statistical and information-theoreticmeasures, such as t-test, log-likelihood, entropy, and mutual information. ... occurrences ofcandidates in the data, employing more sophis-ticated statistics-based / information-theoretic oreven linguistically-motivated algorithms for grad-ing term and collocation candidates ... conditions.Several studies (e.g., Evert and Krenn (2001),Krenn and Evert (2001), Frantzi et al. (2000),Wermter and Hahn (2004)), however, have al-ready observed that ranking the candidates merelyby their...