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Orthography and Identity in Cameroon [PDF]
, 2001 The tone languages of sub-Saharan Africa raise challenging questions for the design of new writing systems. Marking too much or too little tone can have grave consequences for the usability of an orthography.
Bird, Steven
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An introduction to crowdsourcing for language and multimedia technology research [PDF]
, 2013 Language and multimedia technology research often relies on large manually constructed datasets for training or evaluation of algorithms and systems. Constructing these datasets is often expensive with significant challenges in terms of recruitment of ...
A. Doan +17 more
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BEA – A multifunctional Hungarian spoken language database [PDF]
, 2013 In diverse areas of linguistics, the demand for studying actual language use is on the increase. The aim of developing a phonetically-based multi-purpose database of Hungarian spontaneous speech, dubbed BEA2, is to accumulate a large amount of ...
Gósy, Mária
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Context-Aware Prediction of Derivational Word-forms
, 2017 Derivational morphology is a fundamental and complex characteristic of language. In this paper we propose the new task of predicting the derivational form of a given base-form lemma that is appropriate for a given context.
Baldwin, Timothy +3 more
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Strategies for Representing Tone in African Writing Systems [PDF]
, 1999 Tone languages provide some interesting challenges for the designers of new orthographies. One approach is to omit tone marks, just as stress is not marked in English (zero marking).
Bird, Steven
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Tibetan dining etiquette: A sociolinguistic analysis of a normative discourse text in Stau [PDF]
, 2019 The primary objective of this article is to provide a transcription, glossing, and translation of a recent oral presentation called རྟའུ་ཐུབ་བསྟན་ཉི་མ་གི་ཟ་མ་ལུགས་སྐོར་ཞིབ་ཆ་དེ་དག་སྣང་བྱེད་ (henceforth ZML), which can be translated as “Stau Tub.bstan.nyi.
Gates, Jesse +2 more
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A Dataset for Movie Description [PDF]
, 2015 Descriptive video service (DVS) provides linguistic descriptions of movies and allows visually impaired people to follow a movie along with their peers. Such descriptions are by design mainly visual and thus naturally form an interesting data source for ...
Rohrbach, Anna +3 more
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Symbolic inductive bias for visually grounded learning of spoken language
, 2019 A widespread approach to processing spoken language is to first automatically transcribe it into text. An alternative is to use an end-to-end approach: recent works have proposed to learn semantic embeddings of spoken language from images with spoken ...
Chrupała, Grzegorz
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Reenactment: An embodied cognition approach to meaning and linguistic content [PDF]
, 2011 A central finding in experimental research identified with Embodied Cognition (EC) is that understanding actions involves their embodied simulation, i.e. executing some processes involved in performing these actions.
Sandler, Dr. Sergeiy
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Challenges in Transcribing Multimodal Data: A Case Study [PDF]
, 2017 open2siComputer-mediated communication (CMC) once meant principally text-based communication mediated by computers, but rapid technological advances in recent years have heralded an era of multimodal communication with a growing emphasis on audio and ...
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