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|Geneva is the second most populous city in Switzerland (after Zurich) and is the most populous city of Romandy, the French-speaking part of Switzerland. Situated where the Rhone exits Lake Geneva, it is the capital of the Republic and Canton of Geneva. The municipality (ville de Genève) has a population (as of March 2013) of 194,245, and the canton (République et Canton de Genève, which includes the city) has 472,530 residents. In 2007, the urban area, or agglomération franco-valdo-genevoise (Great Geneva or Grand Genève in French) had 1,240,000 inhabitants in 189 municipalities in both Switzerland and France.
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|<strike>Geneva</strike><br />
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the second most populous city in Switzerland<br />
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<strike>Zurich</strike><br />
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the most populous city of Romandy</br>
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<strike>the French-speaking part of Switzerland</strike><br />
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the Rhone<br />
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Lake Geneva<br />
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the capital of the Republic and Canton of Geneva<br />
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The municipality<br />
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<strike>ville de Genève</strike>
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a population<br />
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the canton<br />
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<strike>République et Canton de Genève</strike>
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the city<br />
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472,530 residents<br />
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the urban area<br />
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<strike>agglomération franco-valdo-genevoise</strike>
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<strike>Great Geneva or Grand Genève in French</strike>
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1,240,000 inhabitants<br />
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both Switzerland and France
 
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Revision as of 18:47, 4 July 2013

The UNDL Foundation invites applications for the XII UNL School, to take place in Geneva, Switzerland, from June 17th to 21th, 2013. This is an intermediate-level workshop dedicated to the improvement of grammatical resources already existing in the UNL framework. The UNDL Foundation will pay the travel and accommodation expenses for the selected candidates not living in Geneva.

Contents

IMPORTANT DATES

  • 12/05/2013: Deadline for the applications
  • 20/05/2013: Notification of accepted candidates
  • 1-5/07/2013: XII UNL School
  • 30/09/2012: Deadline for the post-workshop tasks

GOALS

  1. To compile the corpus NC-A1
  2. To prepare the basic modules for the UNLization of the corpus NC-A1
  3. To prepare the basic modules for the NLization of the corpus NC-A1

PROGRAM

  • 1/07/2013: Normalization Grammar
  • 2/07/2013: Closed-Class Dictionary
  • 3/07/2013: Open-Class Word List
  • 4/07/2013: Grammar NC-A1
  • 5/07/2013: Evaluation and discussion

MATERIAL

PARTICIPANTS

  • Kim Sokphyrum (Khmer)
  • Marwa Saber (Arabic)
  • Muhammad Zulhelmy Bin Mohd Rosman (Malay)
  • Ofelia Hovhannisyan (Armenian)
  • Parameswarappa S (Kannada)
  • Parteek Kumar (Panjabi)
  • Ronaldo Martins (UNL)
  • Sameh Alansary (Arabic)
  • Serhii Prots (Ukrainian)
  • Suos Samak (Khmer)
  • Teng Wei Min (Chinese)
  • Yordanka Stancheva (Bulgarian)

VENUE

UNDL Foundation Office, Geneva

POST-WORKSHOP TASKS

Deadline = 30/09/2013

  • Open-Class Word List (3,000 word forms)
  • Corpus NC-A1
    • Original corpus: 5-10 original articles from the Wikipedia about culture-specific subjects (minimum of 2,500 words), in separate files, in plain text format with UTF-8 encoding
    • List of noun phrases appearing in the corpus (length of the NP >= 2, and NP's must not contain verbs). Ignore nesting (i.e., consider only the wider NP's, see example below)

The completion of the post-workshop tasks is not mandatory but any intermediate-level workshop will only accept candidates having finished all A1 activities described in FoR-UNL.

FOLLOW-UP

The following projects will be open upon the accomplishment of the post-workshop tasks

  • BRUNO-A1 (open only for languages where number of subcategorization frames (all languages) > 15 and number of paradigms (inflectional languages) > 15): 2,000 entries (around 4,000 UNLdots)
  • NC-A1: 1,000 entries (3,000 UNLdots)

ADDITIONAL MATERIAL

Open Class Word List

Extract from the most frequent words in Wikipedia

Language File
Arabic ar_words.xls
Armenian hy_words.xls
Bulgarian bg_words.xls
Chinese zh_words.xls
Kannada kn_words.xls
Khmer km_words.xls
Malay ms_words.xls
Punjabi pa_words.xls
Ukrainian uk_words.xls

NP Examples

original text NP
Geneva is the second most populous city in Switzerland (after Zurich) and is the most populous city of Romandy, the French-speaking part of Switzerland. Situated where the Rhone exits Lake Geneva, it is the capital of the Republic and Canton of Geneva. The municipality (ville de Genève) has a population (as of March 2013) of 194,245, and the canton (République et Canton de Genève, which includes the city) has 472,530 residents. In 2007, the urban area, or agglomération franco-valdo-genevoise (Great Geneva or Grand Genève in French) had 1,240,000 inhabitants in 189 municipalities in both Switzerland and France. Geneva

the second most populous city in Switzerland
Zurich
the most populous city of Romandy</br> the French-speaking part of Switzerland
the Rhone
Lake Geneva
the capital of the Republic and Canton of Geneva
The municipality
ville de Genève a population
the canton
République et Canton de Genève the city
472,530 residents
the urban area
agglomération franco-valdo-genevoise Great Geneva or Grand Genève in French 1,240,000 inhabitants
both Switzerland and France

SSS Examples

sentence SSS
book NH(book)
the book NS(book;the)
beautiful book NA(book;beautiful)
book of John NA(book;:01)
PC:01(of;John)
the book of John NS(book;the)
NA(book;:01)
PC:01(of;John)
the beautiful book of John NS(book;the)
NA(book;beautiful)
NA(book;:01)
PC:01(of;John)
the book of Math of John NS(book;the)
NA(book;:01)
PC:01(of;Math)
NA(book;:02)
PC:02(of;John)
the book about the construction of Babel NS(book;the)
NA(book;:01)
PC:01(about;:02)
NS:02(construction;the)
NA:02(construction;:03)
PC:03(of;Babel)

UNL Simplified Examples

sentence UNL
book book
the book book.@def
beautiful book mod(book;beautiful)
book of John pos(book;John)
the book of John pos(book.@def;John)
the beautiful book of John mod(book.@def;beautiful)
pos(book.@def;John)
the book of Math of John cnt(book.@def;Math)
pos(book.@def;John)
the book about the construction of Babel cnt(book.@def;:01)
obj(construction.@def;Babel)
Software