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Lecture 1
Lecture 1
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Lecture 1
Outline
• Introduction.
• What is Language Technology?
• Motivation of Language Technology.
• Requirements /Challenges.
• Language Resources needed.
• Applications.
• Conclusion
Introduction
Globalization
Web content by language
Arabic English
1.80% 1.50% 1.40% 1.20% Russian
4.20% 2.30% German
4.40%
4.50% Spanish
French
4.70%
Chinese
Japanese
5.90%
Portuguese
Polish
5.90%
54.70% Italian
English Turkish
Arabic
Communication over the Internet
English
Arabic User
English User
English
Language
English
English
English
Arabic User
English User
English
Language
Spanish
French
Universal Y X Z
Event
Actor Theme
التفاحة
الولد
Arabic
أكل الولد أكل التفاحة
Dictionary Event
ArabicدGrammar
التفاحة أكل الول
O S V
Interesting Huge Web Content !
Language Technologies -
Computational Linguistics
i.e. to compute linguistic rules !!
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