2003 · 40 citations · 7 references
ComputingComputer ScienceComputational LinguisticsDiscourse AnalysisNatural Language ProcessingDialogue SystemsMachine TranslationSpeech Act TheorySpeech ActsSpeech RecognitionTranslation Quality AssessmentAutomatic Speech TranslationCoding Scheme DesignInter-coder ReliabilityInter-rater ReliabilitySpeech Act AnnotationSpeech Acts In TranslationSpeech-to-text Translation
We describe a coding scheme for machine translation of spoken taskoriented dialogue. The coding scheme covers two levels of speaker intention - domain independent speech acts and domain dependent domain actions. Our database contains over 14,000 tagged sentences in English, Italian, and German. We argue
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