Modeling Language Variation and Universals: A Survey on Typological Linguistics for Natural Language Processing

Linguistic typology aims to capture structural and semantic variation across the world’s languages. A large-scale typology could provide excellent guidance for multilingual Natural Language Processing (NLP), particularly for languages that suffer from the lack of human labeled resources. We present...

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Main Authors: Ponti, Edoardo Maria, O’Horan, Helen, Berzak, Yevgeni, Vulić, Ivan, Reichart, Roi, Poibeau, Thierry, Shutova, Ekaterina, Korhonen, Anna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The MIT Press 2019-09-01
Series:Computational Linguistics
Online Access:https://www.mitpressjournals.org/doi/abs/10.1162/coli_a_00357