Some time ago I posted to the list looking for pointers to software for
lexical analysis of German, French and Italian. I received much helpful
information, so I will summarize it here... (although I'm sure this is
an incomplete list).
Paraic Sheridan.
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My thanks go to the following people for their help.
Gilles Adda Ken Beesley Patrick Constant
Helmut Feldweg Gregory Grefenstette Janne Johannessen
Andy Lauriston Markku Norberg David Palmer
Daniella Russo Helmut Schmid Max Silberztein
In Alphabetical order...
GERTWOL
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GERTWOL is the German lexical analysis tool from Lingsoft Inc, who have
tools for analysis of many different languages (French and Italian are
still under development).
See... http://www.lingsoft.fi/
Contact... Markku Norberg
Marketing & Sales
Lingsoft, Inc.
norberg@huovinen.lingsoft.fi
IMS
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The Institut fuer Maschinelle Sprachverarbeitung (IMS) at the University
of Stuttgart have a language-independent tagger that is trained using a
hand-tagged corpus and a lexicon. This is available free of charge (incl.
an already trained version for German) upon signature of a license agreement.
See... http://www.ims.uni-stuttgart.de/projekte/TC.html
Contact... Helmut Schmid
Universitaet Stuttgart
Institut fuer Maschinelle Sprachverarbeitung (IMS)
Azenbergstrasse 12
D-70174 Stuttgart
Germany
e-mail: schmid@ims.uni-stuttgart.de
INTEX
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INTEX is a finite-state-transducer based morpho-syntactic analyser with
dictionaries available for English, French and Italian. It runs on the
NextStep operating system!
See... "INTEX: a corpus processing system", in the proceedings
of COLING94.
"Dictionnaires electroniques et analyse automatique de
textes: le systeme INTEX", Masson: Paris,
Max Silberztein 1993.
Contact... Max Silberztein
silberz@ladl.jussieu.fr
MULTEX
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The MULTEX project is constructing tools for processing multilingual
corpora
Contact... Jean Veronis
Laboratoire Parole et Langage
URA 261 CNRS
Universite de Provence
29, Avenue Robert Schuman
F-13621 Aix-en-Provence Cedex 1
Tel (+33) 42 20 43 56 (secretary)
fax: (+33) 42 59 50 96
e-mail: veronis@grtc.cnrs-mrs.fr,veronis@univ-aix.fr
Rank Xerox
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Rank Xerox Research have morphological analysis and part-of-speech taggers
for many different langauges that are available for commercial and academic
purposes.
See... http://www.xerox.fr/grenoble/mltt/home.html
Contact... Daniella Russo
drusso.osbu_north@xerox.com
SYLEX
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INGENIA-Langage Naturel is a French company that markets an analyser for
English and French called SYLEX, which provides full syntactic analysis.
There is a 2-3 day training course for learning the system.
Contact... Patrick CONSTANT
92 bis, Av Victor CRESSON
92130 ISSY Les Moulineaux
FRANCE
Tel : (33.1) 41.46.57.43
Standard : (33.1) 41.46.57.57
Fax : (33.1) 45.29.03.04
Adresse E-MAIL : constant@ingenia.fr