Corpora with Part-of-Speech Annotations for Three Regional Languages of France: Alsatian, Occitan and Picard (L18-1)
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Delphine Bernhard, Anne-Laure Ligozat, Fanny Martin, Myriam Bras, Pierre Magistry, Marianne Vergez-Couret, Lucie Steiblé, Pascale Erhart, Nabil Hathout, Dominique Huck, Christophe Rey, Philippe Reynés, Sophie Rosset, Jean Sibille, Thomas Lavergne
| Challenge: | RESTAURE project aims to develop resources and tools for three regional languages of France: Alsatian, Occitan and Picard. |
| Approach: | They describe the creation of corpora with part-of-speech annotations for Alsatian, Occitan and Picard. |
| Outcome: | The authors describe the creation of annotated corpora for Alsatian, Occitan and Picard . the project is part of the RESTAURE project, which aims to develop resources and tools for these under-resourced French regional languages. |
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