Journal of Natural Language Processing
Online ISSN : 2185-8314
Print ISSN : 1340-7619
ISSN-L : 1340-7619
Paraphrasing Predicates from Written Language Specific Vocabulary into Spoken Language Vocabulary Using the World Wide Web
NOBUHIRO KAJIMASASHI OKAMOTOSADAO KUROHASHI
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2004 Volume 11 Issue 5 Pages 19-37

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There are a lot of differences between expressions used in written language and spoken language. This paper represents a method of paraphrasing written language specific vocabulary into spoken language vocabulary. They can be distinguished based on the occurrence probability in written and spoken language corpora which are automatically collected from WWW. Experimental results indicated the effectiveness of our method.The precision of the collected corpora was 94%, and the accuracy of learning paraphrases was 79%.
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