aryamccarthy / worcomal

Word compounding across languages

Worcomal

Modeling compounding word formation across languages. This code accompanies our paper Massively Translingual Compound Analysis and Translation Discovery

Usage

Clone this repo and do a pip install . -e. I'll eventually make this a registered Python package.

Check examples.py for how to use this library! You can download a dictionary from here.

Experiments and Demo

Check the old repo (will be ported here soon).

Citation

If you found this project useful, please cite:

@inproceedings{wu-yarowsky-2018-compounding,
    title = "Massively Translingual Compound Analysis and Translation Discovery",
    author = "Wu, Winston and Yarowsky, David",
    booktitle = "Proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation ({LREC} 2018)",
    month = may,
    year = "2018",
    address = "Miyazaki, Japan",
    publisher = "European Language Resources Association (ELRA)",
    url = "https://www.aclweb.org/anthology/L18-1612",
}