Is it harder to parse Chinese, or the Chinese Treebank?

Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics

Volumn 2003-July, Issue , 2003, Pages

  Levy, Roger ^a   Manning, Christopher ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

FACTORED MODELS; GENERAL METHOD; INDEPENDENCE ASSUMPTION; MAXIMUM-LIKELIHOOD; PENN CHINESE TREEBANK; RELATIVE FREQUENCIES; SIMPLE++; STATISTICAL DIFFERENCES; STATISTICAL PARSER; TREEBANKS;

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