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Recent Developments in the National Corpus of Polish

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Recent Developments in the National Corpus of Polish
The aim of the paper is to present recent -- as of March 2010 -- developments in the construction of the National Corpus of Polish (NKJP). The NKJP project was launched at the very end of 2007 and it is aimed at compiling a large, linguistically annotated corpus of contemporary Polish by the end of 2010. Out of the total pool of 1 billion words of text data collected in the project, a 300 million word balanced corpus will be selected to match a set of predefined representativeness criteria. This present paper outlines a number of recent developments in the NKJP project, including: 1) the design of text encoding XML schemata for various levels of linguistic information, 2) a new tool for manual annotation at various levels, 3) numerous improvements in search tools. As the work on NKJP progresses, it becomes clear that this project serves as an important testbed for linguistic annotation and interoperability standards. We believe that our recent experiences will prove relevant to future...
Adam Przepiórkowski, Rafal L. Górski
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Type Conference
Year 2010
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Authors Adam Przepiórkowski, Rafal L. Górski, Marek Lazinski, Piotr Pezik
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