An Amharic stemmer: Reducing words to their citation forms

Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 104-110

  Argaw, Atelach Alemu ^a   Asker, Lars ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; MACHINE TRANSLATION; TEXT PROCESSING;

COMPLEX MORPHOLOGY; CROSS-LANGUAGE INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; LANGUAGE PROCESSING; MACHINE TRANSLATIONS; MACHINE-READABLE DICTIONARIES; NATURAL LANGUAGES; NEWS ARTICLES; RULE-BASED APPROACH; SEMITIC LANGUAGES; TEXT CLASSIFICATION;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 85112676404     PISSN: 0736587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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