In this paper, the authors address the significance and complexity of tokenization, the
beginning step of NLP. Notions of word and token are discussed and defined from the …

In this paper we report on the activity of the project Computational Processing of Portuguese
(Processamento computacional do português) in what concerns providing access to …

We introduce the task of cross-lingual lexical entailment, which aims to detect whether the
meaning of a word in one language can be inferred from the meaning of a word in another …

Linguists consider the word as a crucial unit in their description of language. While doing so
they mostly focus on those words that are recognized as part of the vocabulary of a …

It is hardly an overstatement to say that machine translation (MT) has recently recaptured its
place as the single most important application of computational linguistics and natural …

In this paper we present ParaMT, a bilingual/multilingual paraphraser to be applied in
machine translation. We select paraphrases of support verb constructions and use the NooJ …

Bringing together disciplines such as news translation, media studies, linguistics and
financial discourse, this book addresses the issue of English-Greek idiom translation in the …

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Grenzen und Möglichkeiten 145 Linguistische Treffen in Wrocław, Vol. 15, 2019 (I) ISSN …

This presentation will focus on Port4NooJ, the open source NooJ Portuguese linguistic
module, which integrates a bilingual extension for Portuguese-English machine translation …

Is adaptation of English NLP applications the right way to gomultilingual? Should one
prefer``language-independent''systems with aview to applying them to a large number of …