Papers by Frédéric Vernier
A Speaking Atlas of the Regional Languages of France (L18-1)
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| Challenge: | a website is presented to show and promote the linguistic diversity of France through field recordings, a computer program and an orthographic transcription. |
| Approach: | They propose to map linguistic diversity in France using field recordings and a computer program. |
| Outcome: | The aim is to show and promote the linguistic diversity of France, through field recordings, a computer program and an orthographic transcription. |
Aesop’s fable “The North Wind and the Sun” Used as a Rosetta Stone to Extract and Map Spoken Words in Under-resourced Languages (2022.lrec-1)
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| Challenge: | A method of semi-automatic word spotting in minority languages is described . parallel text translations have made it possible to construct concordances for the Bible . |
| Approach: | They propose a method of semi-automatic word spotting in minority languages . they use orthographic similarity, word position and context to find out how a dozen words were translated in over 200 versions collected in the field. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method was validated on 200 translations of the Aesop fable in romance and french polynesia using orthographic similarity, word position and context. |