Tagging Icelandic Text using a Linguistic and a Statistical Tagger

We describe our linguistic rule-based tagger IceTagger, and compare its tagging accuracy to the TnT tagger, a state-of-theart statistical tagger, when tagging Icelandic, a morphologically complex language. Evaluation shows that the average

• Type: Conference
• Year: 2007
• Where: NAACL
• Authors: Hrafn Loftsson
• Keywords: Computational Linguistics, Linguistic Rule-based Tagger, NAACL 2007, State-of-theart Statistical Tagger, TnT Tagger