... 2006. The Other Arabic Treebank: Prague Dependencies and Functions. In Ali Farghaly, edi-tor, Arabic Computational Linguistics. CSLI Publications.2242 CATiB: ColumbiaArabicTreebank CATiB ... evaluation of the parser against theCATiB version of PATB3-Devshows the ATT, LAB and LABATT accuraciesare 81.7%, 91.1% and 77.4% respectively.6Manual Annotation CATiB uses the TrEd toolas ... respectively. These num-bers are 95%, 98% and 94% (respectively) of the IAA scores on that set.5At the production mid-point another parsing model was trained by addingall theCATiB annotations...
... non–existent in the PTB, while it is the 16th most frequent dependencyin the ATB, and that the performance of the parserthey worked with (the Bikel implementation (Bikel,2004) of the Collins parser) ... work on parsing theArabicTreebank (Kulicket al., 2006) noted that prepositional phrase attach-ment was significantly worse on theArabic Tree-bank (ATB) than the English Penn Treebank (PTB)and ... the modifier.Lex Pairs the headword of the modifier with the noun it is modifying.TotDepth Conjunction of the attachment location, the AttSym feature, and the total depth of the iDAfa.211Proceedings...
... whathas been said of the trade relations between the East and the West, and of the probability that it was the traderrather than the scholar who carried these numerals from their original habitat ... andfrom the East to the West, sometimes by land, sometimes by sea. They take ship from France on the WesternSea, and they voyage to Farama (near the ruins of the ancient Pelusium); there they transfer ... they met ships from India. Others went northto Damascus, while still others made their way {83} along the southern shores of the Mediterranean. Shipssailed from the isthmus of Suez to all the...
... name”) The value of the :cs feature is the constituent struc-ture of the subcategorisation frame, which lists the syntactic CF-PSG constituents in sequence. The value of the :gs feature is the ... (CFGsextracted from treebanks) are very large and growwith the size of the treebank. We were interested indiscovering whether the acquisition of lexical mate-rial on the same data displays ... frameoutlaw([subj]) for the transitive outlaw. Tocorrect this, the extraction algorithm uses the fea-ture value pair passive:+, which appears in the f-structure at the level of embedding of the verb inquestion,...
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... Workers.7We kept the annotation instruc-tions relatively simple, augmenting them with the map from Figure 2 (with theArabic names of the dialects) to illustrate the different dialect classes. The sentences ... translation of dialectal Arabic. Given the recent political unrest in the MiddleEast (early 2011), another rich source of dialectal Arabic are Twitter posts (e.g. with the #Egypttag) and discussions ... Levantine). The square point corresponds to the first line in Table 3.5 Related Work The COLABA project (Diab et al., 2010) is an-other large effort to create dialectal Arabic resources(and tools). They...
... webase the first growth of our treebank on the dic-tionary definition sentences themselves. We thentrain a statistical model on thetreebank and parse the entire lexicon. From this we induce a the- saurus. ... and part of speech, all the underlined featuresare those added by the Hinoki project.3 The Hinoki Treebank The structure of our treebank is inspired by the Redwoods treebank of English (Oepen ... ap-proach.3.1 Syntactic Annotation The construction of thetreebank is a two stageprocess. First, the corpus is parsed (in our caseusing JACY), and then the annotator selects the correct analysis (or...
... texts.THEMEPREDICATION(majorclause)18THEMESELECTIONpredicated theme+ 'be' + themeunpredicated themQ THEMESUBSTIT-UTIONSubject themeComplementtheme\ Complementinitialreal themeSubjectinitialsubstitutethemeSubjectdiscontinuous(initial ... and on the other by the attitude of the speaker towards the message and the addressee."Thus into the domain of the organization of utterancepertains all that is connected with the processualaspect ... English and Arabic texts of the type analyzed. However, English tends touse it more than Arabic. 3. The addresser and the addressee are given a higher profile in the Arabic texts than in the English...
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... CCGbank. How-ever, there are a number of differences between the two treebanks which make the conversion backfar from trivial. First, the corresponding deriva-tions in the treebanks are not ... the mapping.Second, some of the labels in the PTB do not ap-pear in CCGbank, for example the QP label, andthese must be added back in; however, developingrules to insert these labels in the ... nodedominating both the left and right children of a bi-nary rule. The attaching schema can attach the leftnode under the right node (>); or the right nodeunder the left node (<). The lexical...
... they are not. Withunaries, the linear terms in the reduced equation aresignificant over these sentence lengths and drag down the exponent. The linear terms are larger for NO-TRANSFORM and therefore ... NN:[2,3])3.1 Time The parser has an theoretical time bound,where is the number of words in the sentence to beparsed, is the number of nonterminal categories in the grammar and is the number of ... asymptotic bound,there are good explanations for the observed behav-ior. There are two primary causes for the super-cubictime values. The first is theoretically uninteresting. The parser is implemented...
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... gram per node v: the treegram includ- ing every node found on the first h lev- els of the subtree rooted in v. This ap- proach keeps the index small but intro- duces another problem: A query ... determines the corresponding index tree- grams. (5) VENONA processes these se- lected treegrams until the candidate set has the desired size if necessary, falling back on some of the treegrams ... consist of a vari- able: Variables and the constraints that they impose belong to the matching phase. (3) VENONA sorts q's treegrams according to their .selectivity by estimating a tree-...
... divorced from the impact of the other upwind States. Rather, the collective burden must be allocated among the upwind States in proportion to the size of their contributions to the 41 unprecedented ... where the level of the pollutant exceeds the NAAQS. See 42 U.S.C. § 7407(d). The States here are challenging only the latter issue, and they have done so in a timely fashion. Indeed, they ... allocated among the upwind States in proportion to the size of their contributions to the downwind State. Otherwise, one upwind State would be forced to “share the burden of reducing other upwind...
... HealthxviHighlightsin our society, the social and economic conditions in which they live and work, the information and support they have to make healthy lifestyle choices, and their ability to access ... sharing the same life path, and to generalize about the health of all women based on the experiences of some women only. Characteristics of the Female Population in BCAccording to the 2006 ... individuals who represent the dominant social norms and who are not consciously aware that by their choices they dene what is “normal”.4Each of these approaches informs the presentation of data...