Finding the Correct Interpretation of Swedish Compounds, a Statistical Approach

Jonas Sjöbergh, Viggo Kann

2004 · 30 citations · 5 references

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This paper treats compound splitting for Swedish, where compounding is productive and very common. A method for splitting compounds and several methods for choosing the correct interpretation of ambiguous compounds are presented. 99 % of all compounds are split, 97 % of these are correctly interpreted. 1.

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