Extracting transfer rules for multiword expressions from parallel corpora

  • Authors:
  • Petter Haugereid;Francis Bond

  • Affiliations:
  • Nanyang Technological University, Singapore;Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

  • Venue:
  • MWE '11 Proceedings of the Workshop on Multiword Expressions: from Parsing and Generation to the Real World
  • Year:
  • 2011

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Abstract

This paper presents a procedure for extracting transfer rules for multiword expressions from parallel corpora for use in a rule based Japanese-English MT system. We show that adding the multi-word rules improves translation quality and sketch ideas for learning more such rules.