National & Kapodistrian University of Athens
Department of Linguistics
This comparative study presents the results of an empirical research on word order and constituent structure from a sample corpus of three Modern Greek varieties: standard Athenian, Messinian and Pontic. For this purpose we designed two... more
Event and fact extraction is often employed in the framework of various natural language processing applications such as information extraction, e-government and Business Intelligence, recommendation systems, automatic summarization and... more
This paper describes a two-level morphological description of the Greek noun inflection and derivation. The description has been implemented with PCKIMMO, a morphological parser based on Kimmo Koskenniemi‟s model of twolevel morphology... more
The aim of this paper is to present some preliminary results regarding the extraction of basic vocabulary items from specialized corpora and their application in the teaching of Modern Greek as a Foreign Language. A statistical method has... more
In this article we first attempt to look at the various stages of the development of CALL and then we examine the current situation through the application of new technologies in language education.
Most language processing systems are based on competence models of natural language. The problems and limitations these systems bump into suggest a view into performance models for language processing, which take into consideration the... more
This paper deals with the application of corpus analysis to Greek law texts in order to illustrate their stylometric profile. Due to some vagueness or rigidity elements, these texts are often criticised for constituting an opaque... more
One of the most prominent current paradigms in automatic syntactic analysis is datadriven dependency parsing. In this approach, manually annotated treebanks are used in training and evaluating parsers that create tree representations,... more
In this paper, the process of designing an annotated Greek Corpus of Aphasic Discourse (GREECAD) is presented. Given that resources of this kind are quite limited, a major aim of the GREECAD was to provide a set of specifications which... more