Toward a punctuation checker for Basque

  1. Aldazabal, I 1
  2. Aranzabe, M. J. 2
  3. Arrieta, B. 1
  4. Maritxalar, M. 1
  5. Oronoz, M. 1
  1. 1 IXA Group, University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU)
  2. 2 IXA Group, University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU
Proceedings:
Journée d'Étude de l'ATALA: Le role de la typographie et de la ponctuation dans le traitement automatique des langues

Year of publication: 2003

Congress: Journée d'Étude de l'ATALA. Le role de la typographie et de la ponctuation dans le traitement automatique des langues. 22 novembre 2003. Paris

Type: Conference paper

Abstract

Summarising, in this paper we present i) the working procedure with the experts in the area, mainly with Garzia*, ii) the basic concepts and principles for the correct use of comma, and iii) the steps followed for the formalisation and implementation of the extracted principles, with the aim of doing them more declarative and applicable to NLP tasks.*Juan Garzia is a Basque writer, a translator and an expert in syntax and punctuation. Besides, he works in the Institute for Basque in the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU).

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