MultiUN: A Multilingual Corpus from United Nation Documents

Andreas Eisele, Yu Chen · 2010

This paper describes the acquisition, preparation and properties of a corpus extracted from the official documents of the United Nations (UN).This corpus is available in all 6 official languages of the UN, consisting of around 300 million words per language.We describe the methods we used for crawling, document formatting, and sentence alignment.This corpus also includes a common test set for machine translation.We present the results of a French-Chinese machine translation experiment performed on this corpus.

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