Cross-lingual sense determination: Can it work?

Computers and the Humanities

Volumn 34, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 223-234

  Ide, Nancy ^a  

^a VASSAR COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Parallel corpora; Sense disambiguation; Translation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012674677     PISSN: 00104817     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1002475423737     Document Type: Article

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