“…For instance, the work described in [1], working only with English, evaluated WordSmith Tools 4, Collocate, Xaira and Ngram Statistics Package, regarding the capacity to extract collocations without keywords, measures of association, capacity to handle xml files, extract multiword collocations, handle multiple files at the same time, and the presence of a Graphical User Interface. The work from [4] also focused on an evaluation of extraction tools, for Portuguese, using several technical parameters like, for instance, how the data are organized and stored. As a result of using extraction techniques, [8] extracted and manually evaluated possible candidates and created a large list of multiword expressions in Portuguese.…”