Evaluating a crosslinguistic grammar resource: A case study of Wambaya

ACL-08: HLT - 46th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies, Proceedings of the Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 977-985

  Bender, Emily M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

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