Papers with Ethiopic Representation
Portable Spelling Corrector for a Less-Resourced Language: Amharic (L18-1)
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| Challenge: | a corpus-driven spelling corrector for Amharic is ported to other languages with little effort . a term list is used for spelling errors and can handle rare terms, proper nouns and neologisms. |
| Approach: | They propose an automatic spelling corrector for Amharic, the working language of the Federal Government of Ethiopia. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method outperforms baseline systems in Amharic and English . it has smoothed language model, generalized error model and ability to take into account context of misspellings. |