PanLex: Building a resource for panlingual lexical translation

Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC 2014

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 3145-3150

  Kamholz, David ^a   Pool, Jonathan ^a   Colowick, Susan M ^a  

^a Long Now Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

Database; Dictionary; Language; Lexicon; Translation

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; GLOSSARIES; QUERY PROCESSING;

HUMAN LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE; LEXICON; LINGUISTIC DIVERSITY; ON-LINE APPLICATIONS; PROJECT PLANS; PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT;

TRANSLATION (LANGUAGES);

EID: 84926045418     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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