/worcomal

Word compounding across languages

Primary LanguagePython

Worcomal

Modeling compounding word formation across languages. This code accompanies our paper Massively Translingual Compound Analysis and Translation Discovery

Usage

Clone this repo and do a pip install . -e. I'll eventually make this a registered Python package.

Check examples.py for how to use this library! You can download a dictionary from here.

Experiments and Demo

Check the old repo (will be ported here soon).

Citation

If you found this project useful, please cite:

@inproceedings{wu-yarowsky-2018-compounding,
    title = "Massively Translingual Compound Analysis and Translation Discovery",
    author = "Wu, Winston and Yarowsky, David",
    booktitle = "Proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation ({LREC} 2018)",
    month = may,
    year = "2018",
    address = "Miyazaki, Japan",
    publisher = "European Language Resources Association (ELRA)",
    url = "https://www.aclweb.org/anthology/L18-1612",
}