LRT Links

This is a collection of links to material that was relevant for the LRT (Language Revision Tools) part of the course Subareas of Natural Language Processing (in Swedish: Språkteknologiska delområden) that is being taught at the department of Linguistics at the University of Uppsala.

Outfoxing the Spelling Checker
Short text showing some spelling errors in English which are hard to detect for standard spelling checkers.
The UVic Writer's Guide
A guide for authors which pays attention to spelling problems in English.
Vosse papers
Two papers by Theo Vosse of which on on grammar based spelling checking.
Daelemans paper
The paper "Generalization Performance of Backpropagation Learning on a Syllabification Task" by Walter Daelemans and Antal van den Bosch. The paper deals with hyphenation among others.
ScaniaSwedish
The paper "Defining ScaniaSwedish - a Controlled Language for Truck Maintenance" by Ingrid Almqvist and Anna Sågvall Hein. The paper deals with developing a controlled language for Swedish.
International Ispell
The Ispell spelling program for UNIX. Supports different languages.
Svensk ispell-ordlista
The extension files for Swedish for Ispell.


Last update: February 21, 1998. erikt@stp.ling.uu.se