A corpus factory for many languages

Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 904-910

  Kilgarriff, Adam ^a   Reddy, Siva ^b   Pomikálek, Jan ^c   Avinesh, P V S ^b  

^a LEXICAL COMPUTING LTD   (United Kingdom)

^b INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^c MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

EIGHT LANGUAGES; LARGE CORPORA; QUERY TOOLS; SWEDISHS; VIETNAMESE;

EID: 85037339072     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
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