Minority language twitter: Part-of-speech tagging and analysis of Irish tweets

T Lynn, K Scannell, E Maguire - 2015 - doras.dcu.ie
Noisy user-generated text poses problems for natural language processing. In this paper,
we show that this statement also holds true for the Irish language. Irish is regarded as a low …

gaBERT--an Irish Language Model

J Barry, J Wagner, L Cassidy, A Cowap, T Lynn… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2021 - arxiv.org
The BERT family of neural language models have become highly popular due to their ability
to provide sequences of text with rich context-sensitive token encodings which are able to …

[PDF][PDF] Cross-lingual transfer parsing for low-resourced languages: An Irish case study

T Lynn, J Foster, M Dras, L Tounsi - Proceedings of the First Celtic …, 2014 - aclanthology.org
We present a study of cross-lingual direct transfer parsing for the Irish language. Firstly we
discuss mapping of the annotation scheme of the Irish Dependency Treebank to a universal …

Faoi gheasa an adaptive game for irish language learning

L Xu, EU Dhonnchadha, M Ward - … of the Fifth Workshop on the …, 2022 - aclanthology.org
In this paper, we present a game with a purpose (GWAP)(Von Ahn 2006). The aim of the
game is to promote language learning and 'noticing'(Skehan, 2013). The game has been …

Fashioning local designs from generic speech technologies in an Australian aboriginal community

É Le Ferrand, S Bird, L Besacier - International Conference on …, 2022 - hal.science
An increasing number of papers have been addressing issues related to low-resource
languages and the transcription bottleneck paradigm. After several years spent in Northern …

Irish dependency treebanking and parsing

T Lynn - 2016 - doras.dcu.ie
Despite enjoying the status of an official EU language, Irish is considered a minority
language. As with most minority languages, it is alow-density'language, which means it …

Part-of-speech tagging and partial parsing for Irish using finite-state transducers and constraint grammar

E Uí Dhonnchadha - 2009 - doras.dcu.ie
In this thesis, we present the development and evaluation of a suite of annotation tools for
unrestricted Irish text, which go from tokenization, morphological analysis, part-of-speech …

[PDF][PDF] Developing an automatic part-of-speech tagger for Scottish Gaelic

W Lamb, S Danso - Proceedings of the First Celtic Language …, 2014 - aclanthology.org
This paper describes an on-going project that seeks to develop the first automatic PoS
tagger for Scottish Gaelic. Adapting the PAROLE tagset for Irish, we manually re-tagged a …

Irish treebanking and parsing: A preliminary evaluation

T Lynn, O Cetinoglu, J Foster, E Uí Dhonnchadha… - 2012 - doras.dcu.ie
Language resources are essential for linguistic research and the development of NLP
applications. Low-density languages, such as Irish, therefore lack significant research in this …

Prerequisites for shallow-transfer machine translation of Mordvin languages: Language documentation with a purpose

J Rueter, M Hämäläinen - 2021 - preprints.org
This paper presents the current lexical, morphological, syntactic and rule-based machine
translation work for Erzya and Moksha that can and should be used in the development of a …