Morphological Features for Parsing Morphologically-rich Languages: A Case of Arabic

2nd Workshop on Statistical Parsing of Morphologically Rich Languages, SPMRL 2011 - collocate with the International Workshop on Parsing Technologies, IWPT 2011 - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 12-21

  Dehdari, Jon ^a   Tounsi, Lamia ^b   van Genabith, Josef ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; FORESTRY;

DATA SPARSITY; FEATURE COMBINATION; FINE GRAINED; LANGUAGE INDEPENDENTS; MORPHOLOGICAL FEATURES; PART-OF-SPEECH TAGGER; PART-OF-SPEECH TAGS; PERFORMANCE; TEST CASE; TREEBANKS;

HEURISTIC METHODS;

EID: 84905709667     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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