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Handling Compound Nouns in a Swedish Speech-Understanding System
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In: http://kidwelly.cam.sri.com/tr/crc062/paper.ps.Z (1996)
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This paper describes and evaluates a simple and general solution to the handling of compound nouns in Swedish and other languages in which compounds can be formed by concatenation of single words. The basic idea is to split compounds into their components and treat these components as recognition units equivalent to other words in the language model. By using a principled grammar-based language-processing architecture, it is then possible to accommodate input in split-compound format. 1 1. INTRODUCTION In many languages, including German, Dutch, Swedish, Finnish and Greek, compound nouns can be formed by concatenation of single nominals. For example, in Swedish "folk" and "musik" can be put together to form "folkmusik" (folk music), and this in turn can be combined with "grupp" to form "folkmusikgrupp" (folk music group), and so on. In most previously reported work, such as the widely publicized SQALE project, compounds have been treated in the same way as any other words. However, a.
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Dutch; Finnish and; In many languages; including German; Swedish
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URL: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.49.6029 http://kidwelly.cam.sri.com/tr/crc062/paper.ps.Z
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Handling Compound Nouns in a Swedish Speech-Understanding System
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In: ftp://ftp.speech.sri.com/pub/papers/icslp96-compounds.ps.gz (1996)
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Handling Compound Nouns in a Swedish Speech-Understanding System
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In: http://www.asel.udel.edu/icslp/cdrom/vol1/594/a594.pdf (1996)
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SRI International
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In: http://www.speech.sri.com/people/leo/papers/icslp96-compounds.pdf
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