A massively parallel corpus: the Bible in 100 languages

We describe the creation of a massively parallel corpus based on 100 translations of the Bible. We discuss some of the difficulties in acquiring and processing the raw material as well as the potential of the Bible as a corpus for natural language processing. Finally we present a statistical analysi...

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Autores principales: Christodouloupoulos, Christos, Steedman, Mark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Netherlands 2014
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Original Paper
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4551210/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26321896
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10579-014-9287-y
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description We describe the creation of a massively parallel corpus based on 100 translations of the Bible. We discuss some of the difficulties in acquiring and processing the raw material as well as the potential of the Bible as a corpus for natural language processing. Finally we present a statistical analysis of the corpora collected and a detailed comparison between the English translation and other English corpora.
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spelling pubmed-45512102015-08-28 A massively parallel corpus: the Bible in 100 languages Christodouloupoulos, Christos Steedman, Mark Lang Resour Eval Original Paper We describe the creation of a massively parallel corpus based on 100 translations of the Bible. We discuss some of the difficulties in acquiring and processing the raw material as well as the potential of the Bible as a corpus for natural language processing. Finally we present a statistical analysis of the corpora collected and a detailed comparison between the English translation and other English corpora. Springer Netherlands 2014-11-19 2015 /pmc/articles/PMC4551210/ /pubmed/26321896 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10579-014-9287-y Text en © The Author(s) 2014 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Open AccessThis article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License which permits any use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author(s) and the source are credited.
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