TY - GEN
T1 - Estimating the proximity between languages by their commonality in vocabulary structures
AU - Lepage, Yves
AU - Gosme, Julien
AU - Lardilleux, Adrien
N1 - Copyright:
Copyright 2011 Elsevier B.V., All rights reserved.
PY - 2011
Y1 - 2011
N2 - This article proposes a possible way of measuring proximity between languages: it consists in measuring the commonality of structures between the vocabularies of two languages. Experiments conducted on a multilingual lexicon of nine European languages acquired from the Acquis communautaire confirmed usual knowledge on the closeness or remoteness of these languages.
AB - This article proposes a possible way of measuring proximity between languages: it consists in measuring the commonality of structures between the vocabularies of two languages. Experiments conducted on a multilingual lexicon of nine European languages acquired from the Acquis communautaire confirmed usual knowledge on the closeness or remoteness of these languages.
KW - Proximity between languages
KW - analogy between words
KW - morphology
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U2 - 10.1007/978-3-642-20095-3_12
DO - 10.1007/978-3-642-20095-3_12
M3 - Conference contribution
AN - SCOPUS:79953165340
SN - 9783642200946
T3 - Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)
SP - 127
EP - 138
BT - Human Language Technology
T2 - 4th Language and Technology Conference, LTC 2009
Y2 - 6 November 2009 through 8 November 2009
ER -