Empirical methods for exploiting parallel texts / I. Dan Melamed.
Empirical methods for exploiting parallel texts / I. Dan Melamed.
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Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2001.
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N418.02/56
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English
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x, 195 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Introduction -- I. Translational Equivalence Among Word Tokens -- 2. A Geometric Approach to Mapping Bitext Correspondence -- 3. Application: Alignment -- 4. Application: Automatic Detection of Omissions in Translations -- II. The Type-Token Interface -- 5. Models of Co-occurrence -- 6. Manual An...
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Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2001.
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Massachusetts
Date Published
c2001.
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"Parallel texts (bitexts) are a goldmine of linguistic knowledge, because the translation of a text into another language can be viewed as a detailed annotation of what that text means. Knowledge about translational equivalence, which can be gleaned from bitexts, is of central importance for applications such as machine translation, cross-language...
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Empirical methods for exploiting parallel texts / I. Dan Melamed.
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Revision of the author's thesis.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-192) and index.
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c2001.
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N418.02/56
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74VvNaRvOkkA
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0262133806 (hc. : alk. paper)
9780262133807 (hc. : alk. paper)
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418.02
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991012926779702626
