Quantitative Linguistic Investigations across Universal Dependencies Treebanks
Chiara Alzetta, Felice Dell’Orletta⋄, Simonetta Montemagni⋄, Petya Osenova, Kiril Simov, Giulia Venturi⋄ · Accademia University Press eBooks · 2020
The paper illustrates a case study aimed at identifying cross-lingual quantitative trends in the distribution of dependency relations in treebanks for typologically different languages. Preliminary results show interesting differences rooted either in language-specific peculiarities or cross-lingual annotation inconsistencies, with a potential impact on different application scenarios.1