The language resources available in this catalogue are distributed into 4 categories : "Speech and Related Resources", "Written Resources", "Terminological Resources", and "Multimodal/Multimedia Resources".
1/ Spoken LRs
a - Telephone recordings
The databases catalogued in this section have been produced with speaker recordings made over the telephone (fixed or mobile) network, or through a microphone. You will find speech resources recorded in various environments, and covering a large number of European and non-European languages, e.g. the databases produced in the framework of the SpeechDat project.
b - Desktop/Microphone recordings
The databases catalogued in this section have been produced with speaker recordings made over a microphone, e.g. the databases produced in the framework of the BABEL project databases.
c - Broadcast Resources
The databases catalogued in this section have been produced with speaker recordings made over radio, television or internet, such as the Italian Broadcast News Corpus.
d - Speech Related Resources
You will find in this section pronunciation and phonetic lexicons, such as BDLEX, PHONOLEX, and MHATLEX databases.
2/ Written LRs
a - Corpora
This section contains monolingual and multilingual corpora, parallel or not, which may also be annotated. A few examples of the kind of resources you will find in this section are e.g. the corpora developed in the framework of the MULTEXT project, the Multilingual and Parallel Corpora (MLCC), French scientific corpora, newspaper corpora in Arabic, etc.
b - Monolingual lexicons
The section dedicated to monolingual lexicons contains various types of dictionaries, e.g. a dictionary of French verbs, the Japanese word dictionary, some PAROLE lexicons in many languages, etc.
c - Multilingual lexicons
Here you can find either bilingual or multilingual dictionaries and lexicons, such as the EuroWordNet databases.
3/ Terminological LRs
Monolingual, bilingual and multilingual terminological databases are available. They cover a large number of specialised domains, e.g. automobile engineering, insurance, linguistics, finance, etc., in a wide variety of languages.
4/ Multimodal/Multimedia LRs
The resources you will find in this section have been produced using different modalities, including the speech. An example of such resources is the database produced in the framework of the M2VTS project.
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L0085 : euLEX (Lexical Database for Basque)
euLEX is a general lexicon which
contains 115,000 entries, divided into
94,000 dictionary entries or lemmas,
12,000 allomorphs, 7,500 verb forms and
about 1,200 dependent morphemes. All
entries include linguistic information
such as morphology and usage. The
lexicon is in XML.
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S0242 : SALA II US English database
The SALA II US English database
comprises 4,090 US English speakers
(2,017 males, 2,073 females, including
some speakers with Hispanic accents)
recorded over the United States mobile
telephone network.
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M0043 : Russian => English MT optimized lexicon in OLIF XML
This lexicon is provided in structured
XML of OLIF (Open Lexicon Interchange
Format) format. It comprises 99,211
entries in its source language (Russian)
and 134,828 entries in its target
language (English). The source entries
are distributed as follows: 64,487
nouns, 11,470 adjectives, 19,724 verbs,
1,762 adverbs, and 1,768 closed-class
elements (interjections, special
prefixes, suffixes, etc.). Nouns contain
gender and number information and verbs
provide details on aspect and
reflexivity. The entries contain
semantic information in terms of domain
specification or style information
(e.g., colloquial, regional use, etc.).
Moreover, definitions are available for
59,775 entries, as well as collocational
information for 39,148 entries.
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M0045 : Cebuano => English Bilingual Lexicon
This lexicon is provided in structured
XML of OLIF (Open Lexicon Interchange
Format) format. It comprises 1,988
entries in Cebuano and 1,990 in English.
The source entries are distributed as
follows: 1,052 nouns, 462 adjectives,
405 verbs and 69 closed-class entries.
The entries contain semantic information
in terms of domain specification or
style information (e.g., colloquial,
regional use, etc.). Collocational
information is also available for 500
entries.
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M0044 : English => Swahili Bilingual Lexicon
This lexicon is provided in structured
XML of OLIF (Open Lexicon Interchange
Format) format. It comprises 58,247
entries in English and 58,300 in
Swahili. The source entries are
distributed as follows: 36,046 nouns,
3,013 adjectives, 18,308 verbs and 880
closed-class entries. The entries
contain semantic information in terms of
domain specification or style
information (e.g., colloquial, regional
use, etc.). Collocational information is
also available for 17,570 entries.
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