translation of proper names
A tagged and aligned corpus for the study of Proper Names in translation
... of proper names because in literary texts “tous les types de noms propres peuvent être modifiés […]ou changés par des noms qui ne peuvent être considérés comme des équivalents que dans ce contexte ...of ...
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Improving Translation of Queries with Infrequent Unknown Abbreviations and Proper Names
... query translation to help users access English/Chinese information in cross-lingual Web ...transliterated names in Web search queries, ...abbreviation translation method for handling bidirectional ...
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Improving Translation of Unknown Proper Names Using a Hybrid Web-based Translation Extraction Method
... machine translation (MT) (Brown et ...term translation are still problematic and remain to be ...of proper names or technical terms, and thus are unable to deal with such ...term ...
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Proper Nouns in Translation: Should They Be Translated?
... Since proper nouns usually have various allusions, their translation is ...the translation of these nouns is a challenge for ...of proper names is not a trivial issue but, on the ...
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Translation Strategies of Proper Nouns in Children’s Literature
... of proper names are challenging task of a translator as there are not any consensus among translation scholars about their translatability or ...of proper nouns in children’s literature from ...
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Incremental Recognition and Referential Categorization of French Proper Names
... time names (MUC-7, ...of proper names present in newswire texts, it is rather limited and not really adapted for Large-scale ...For translation, an ex- haustive classification, based on ...
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Using Transliteration of Proper Names from Arabic to Latin Script to Improve English Arabic Word Alignment
... In order to assess statistical significance of the obtained results, we use the paired bootstrap resampling method (Koehn, 2004) which esti- mates the probability (p-value) that a measured difference in BLEU scores arose ...
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Reference in the Land of the Rising Sun: A Cross-cultural Study on the Reference of Proper Names
... One issue with the parenthetical in answer choice (A) in the reverse-translation is that it is unclear what it is that John does not know. Specifically, the word “this” at the end of the parenthetical feels like ...
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Creating a Translation Matrix of the Bible’s Names Across 591 Languages
... cognates, names are often phonetically or orthograph- ically similar across languages, which make them suited for training transliteration systems, in contrast to words which may just be translations of each ...
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Frame Labeling of Competing Narratives in Journalistic Translation
... certain proper names, with or without titles, kinship terms or other such markers, all of which function to characterize the referent in some way” (2007, ...in translation clearly indicate the ...
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MoL 2014 08: Proper Names and Propositional Attitudes
... However, Richard’s theory explains this phenomenon in terms of contextual restrictions on and correlation functions between linguistic expressions. Con- textual restrictions specify which names can be used by the ...
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Prolexbase: a Multilingual Relational Lexical Database of Proper Names
... Task, proper names are a challenge for NLP ...recognizing proper names by (Mikheev et ...or translation aid, multilingual alignment, lexical anaphora resolution… The Prolex project was ...
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Proper Name Translation in Cross Language Information Retrieval
... This paper deals with query translation issue in cross-language information retrieval, proper names in particular.. Models for name identification, name translation and name searching ar[r] ...
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Essentialist Plenitude and the Semantics of Proper Names
... featuring proper names, if the latter involve semantic indecision? There are a number of ways to go here, roughly corresponding to the different approaches in the parallel case of vague singular ...
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PCFGs, Topic Models, Adaptor Grammars and Learning Topical Collocations and the Structure of Proper Names
... of proper names. The key idea is that elements in proper names typically appear in a fixed order; we expect honorifics to appear before first names, which ap- pear before middle ...
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Towards proper name generation: a corpus analysis
... In natural language generation systems, referring ex- pression generation (REG) is the process of produc- ing references to discourse entities. Among the ref- erential forms which can be used to distinguish an entity, ...
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An Analysis of Demons and Monsters’ Translation in Jenner’s English Version of Journey to the West
... of translation aesthetics, this paper makes a study of the translation of demons and monsters’ names in Jenner’s English version of Journey to the ...their names, which makes it hard for ...
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Proper names and possible worlds
... l names in a c erta in way because some are exceptional ra th e r than in another way which most would ind ...exceptional names are t i t l e s i t seems even more ...
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Proper Names In A Semantic Database
... of proper names. In the IWN context, the subset of proper names represents a quantitatively limited portion, about 3600 synsets, but it may become a qualitatively important ...where ...
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A functional neuroimaging investigation of the neural systems sustaining identification of faces and proper names
... people’s proper names in the presence of good identification and relative sparing of common name retrieval, ...find proper names more difficult to recall than object names, especially ...
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