Linguistic Annotation Language - The Markup Language for Assisting NLP Programs -

The Linguistic Annotation Language (or LAL) is XML-compliant tag set for assisting natural language processing programs to get more accurate results. It consists of linguistic information tags such as word/phrasal boundary specification tags, and task-dependent instruction tags such as translation scope for machine translation programs, into the portions of text.

By: Hideo Watanabe

Published in: The 9th International World Wide Web Conference (WWW9), unknown in 2000

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