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Language Resources – a Part of World Cultural Heritage
Language Resources – a Part of World Cultural Heritage

Author(s): Ludmila Dimitrova
Subject(s): Museology & Heritage Studies
Published by: Институт по математика и информатика - Българска академия на науките
Keywords: natural language; multilingual corpus; parallel corpus; aligned corpus; comparable corpus; annotation

Summary/Abstract: This article briefly reviews multilingual language resources for Bulgarian, developed in the frame of some international projects: the first-ever annotated Bulgarian MTE digital lexical resources, Bulgarian-Polish corpus, Bulgarian-Slovak parallel and aligned corpus, and Bulgarian-Polish-Lithuanian corpus. These resources are valuable multilingual dataset for language engineering research and development for Bulgarian language. The multilingual corpora are large repositories of language data with an important role in preserving and supporting the world's cultural heritage, because the natural language is an outstanding part of the human cultural values and collective memory, and a bridge between cultures.

  • Issue Year: 2011
  • Issue No: I
  • Page Range: 151-160
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: English