LANGUAGE TECHNOLOGY FOR CLOSELY-RELATED LANGUAGES AND LANGUAGE VARIANTS
June 06, 2014 | BY cvertan
Abbreviated Title:
LT4CloseLang
Call for Papers
Submission Deadline:
26 Jul 2014
Event Dates:
29 Oct 2014
Location:
EMNLP 2014
City:
Doha
Country:
Qatar
Contact:
Preslav Nakov
Petya Osenova
Cristina Vertan
Contact Email:
preslav.nakov [at] gmail.com
petya [at] bultreebank.org
cristina.vertan [at] uni-hamburg.de
MOTIVATION
Recent initiatives in language technology have lead to the development of at least minimal
language processing toolkits for all EU-official languages, as well as for languages with a
large number of speakers worldwide such as Chinese and Arabic. This is a big step towards
the automatic processing and/or extraction of information, especially from official documents
and newspapers, where the standard, literary language is used.
Apart from those official languages, a large number of dialects or closely-related language
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