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Constructing corpora of South Asian languages. / Baker, Paul; Hardie, Andrew; McEnery, Tony et al.
2003. Paper presented at Corpus Linguistics 2003, Lancaster.

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Baker, P, Hardie, A, McEnery, T & Jayaram, BD 2003, 'Constructing corpora of South Asian languages.', Paper presented at Corpus Linguistics 2003, Lancaster, 1/03/03.

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Baker, P., Hardie, A., McEnery, T., & Jayaram, BD. (2003). Constructing corpora of South Asian languages.. Paper presented at Corpus Linguistics 2003, Lancaster.

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Baker P, Hardie A, McEnery T, Jayaram BD. Constructing corpora of South Asian languages.. 2003. Paper presented at Corpus Linguistics 2003, Lancaster.

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Baker, Paul ; Hardie, Andrew ; McEnery, Tony et al. / Constructing corpora of South Asian languages. Paper presented at Corpus Linguistics 2003, Lancaster.

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title = "Constructing corpora of South Asian languages.",
abstract = "The EMILLE Project (Enabling Minority Language Engineering) was established to construct a 67 million word corpus of South Asian languages. In addition, the project has had to address a number of issues related to establishing a language engineering (LE) environment for South Asian language processing, such as translating 8-bit language data into Unicode and producing a number of basic LE tools. This paper will focus on the corpus construction undertaken on the project and will outline the rationale behind data collection. In doing so a number of issues for South Asian corpus building will be highlighted.",
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