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<volume id="W14">
  <paper id="5300">
    <title>Proceedings of the First Workshop on Applying NLP Tools to Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects</title>
    <editor>Marcos Zampieri</editor>
    <editor>Liling Tan</editor>
    <editor>Nikola Ljube&#x161;i&#x107;</editor>
    <editor>J&#246;rg Tiedemann</editor>
    <month>August</month>
    <year>2014</year>
    <address>Dublin, Ireland</address>
    <publisher>Association for Computational Linguistics and Dublin City University</publisher>
    <url>http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/W14-53</url>
    <bibtype>book</bibtype>
    <bibkey>VarDial:2014</bibkey>
  </paper>

  <paper id="5301">
    <title>Corpus-based Study and Identification of Mandarin Chinese Light Verb Variations</title>
    <author><first>Chu-Ren</first><last>Huang</last></author>
    <author><first>Jingxia</first><last>Lin</last></author>
    <author><first>Menghan</first><last>JIANG</last></author>
    <author><first>Hongzhi</first><last>Xu</last></author>
    <booktitle>Proceedings of the First Workshop on Applying NLP Tools to Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects</booktitle>
    <month>August</month>
    <year>2014</year>
    <address>Dublin, Ireland</address>
    <publisher>Association for Computational Linguistics and Dublin City University</publisher>
    <pages>1&#8211;10</pages>
    <url>http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/W14-5301</url>
    <bibtype>inproceedings</bibtype>
    <bibkey>huang-EtAl:2014:VarDial</bibkey>
  </paper>

  <paper id="5302">
    <title>Diachronic proximity vs. data sparsity in cross-lingual parser projection. A case study on Germanic</title>
    <author><first>Maria</first><last>Sukhareva</last></author>
    <author><first>Christian</first><last>Chiarcos</last></author>
    <booktitle>Proceedings of the First Workshop on Applying NLP Tools to Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects</booktitle>
    <month>August</month>
    <year>2014</year>
    <address>Dublin, Ireland</address>
    <publisher>Association for Computational Linguistics and Dublin City University</publisher>
    <pages>11&#8211;20</pages>
    <url>http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/W14-5302</url>
    <bibtype>inproceedings</bibtype>
    <bibkey>sukhareva-chiarcos:2014:VarDial</bibkey>
  </paper>

  <paper id="5303">
    <title>Pos-tagging different varieties of Occitan with single-dialect resources</title>
    <author><first>Marianne</first><last>Vergez-Couret</last></author>
    <author><first>Assaf</first><last>Urieli</last></author>
    <booktitle>Proceedings of the First Workshop on Applying NLP Tools to Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects</booktitle>
    <month>August</month>
    <year>2014</year>
    <address>Dublin, Ireland</address>
    <publisher>Association for Computational Linguistics and Dublin City University</publisher>
    <pages>21&#8211;29</pages>
    <url>http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/W14-5303</url>
    <bibtype>inproceedings</bibtype>
    <bibkey>vergezcouret-urieli:2014:VarDial</bibkey>
  </paper>

  <paper id="5304">
    <title>Unsupervised adaptation of supervised part-of-speech taggers for closely related languages</title>
    <author><first>Yves</first><last>Scherrer</last></author>
    <booktitle>Proceedings of the First Workshop on Applying NLP Tools to Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects</booktitle>
    <month>August</month>
    <year>2014</year>
    <address>Dublin, Ireland</address>
    <publisher>Association for Computational Linguistics and Dublin City University</publisher>
    <pages>30&#8211;38</pages>
    <url>http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/W14-5304</url>
    <bibtype>inproceedings</bibtype>
    <bibkey>scherrer:2014:VarDial</bibkey>
  </paper>

  <paper id="5305">
    <title>Morphological Disambiguation and Text Normalization for Southern Quechua Varieties</title>
    <author><first>Annette</first><last>Rios Gonzales</last></author>
    <author><first>Richard Alexander</first><last>Castro Mamani</last></author>
    <booktitle>Proceedings of the First Workshop on Applying NLP Tools to Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects</booktitle>
    <month>August</month>
    <year>2014</year>
    <address>Dublin, Ireland</address>
    <publisher>Association for Computational Linguistics and Dublin City University</publisher>
    <pages>39&#8211;47</pages>
    <url>http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/W14-5305</url>
    <bibtype>inproceedings</bibtype>
    <bibkey>riosgonzales-castromamani:2014:VarDial</bibkey>
  </paper>

  <paper id="5306">
    <title>The Varitext platform and the Corpus des vari&#233;t&#233;s nationales du fran&#231;ais (CoVaNa-FR) as resources for the study of French from a pluricentric perspective</title>
    <author><first>Sascha</first><last>Diwersy</last></author>
    <booktitle>Proceedings of the First Workshop on Applying NLP Tools to Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects</booktitle>
    <month>August</month>
    <year>2014</year>
    <address>Dublin, Ireland</address>
    <publisher>Association for Computational Linguistics and Dublin City University</publisher>
    <pages>48&#8211;57</pages>
    <url>http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/W14-5306</url>
    <bibtype>inproceedings</bibtype>
    <bibkey>diwersy:2014:VarDial</bibkey>
  </paper>

  <paper id="5307">
    <title>A Report on the DSL Shared Task 2014</title>
    <author><first>Marcos</first><last>Zampieri</last></author>
    <author><first>Liling</first><last>Tan</last></author>
    <author><first>Nikola</first><last>Ljube&#x161;i&#x107;</last></author>
    <author><first>J&#246;rg</first><last>Tiedemann</last></author>
    <booktitle>Proceedings of the First Workshop on Applying NLP Tools to Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects</booktitle>
    <month>August</month>
    <year>2014</year>
    <address>Dublin, Ireland</address>
    <publisher>Association for Computational Linguistics and Dublin City University</publisher>
    <pages>58&#8211;67</pages>
    <url>http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/W14-5307</url>
    <bibtype>inproceedings</bibtype>
    <bibkey>zampieri-EtAl:2014:VarDial</bibkey>
  </paper>

  <paper id="5308">
    <title>Employing Phonetic Speech Recognition for Language and Dialect Specific Search</title>
    <author><first>Corey</first><last>Miller</last></author>
    <author><first>Rachel</first><last>Strong</last></author>
    <author><first>Evan</first><last>Jones</last></author>
    <author><first>Mark</first><last>Vinson</last></author>
    <booktitle>Proceedings of the First Workshop on Applying NLP Tools to Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects</booktitle>
    <month>August</month>
    <year>2014</year>
    <address>Dublin, Ireland</address>
    <publisher>Association for Computational Linguistics and Dublin City University</publisher>
    <pages>68&#8211;75</pages>
    <url>http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/W14-5308</url>
    <bibtype>inproceedings</bibtype>
    <bibkey>miller-EtAl:2014:VarDial</bibkey>
  </paper>

  <paper id="5309">
    <title>Part-of-Speech Tag Disambiguation by Cross-Linguistic Majority Vote</title>
    <author><first>No&#235;mi</first><last>Aepli</last></author>
    <author><first>Ruprecht</first><last>von Waldenfels</last></author>
    <author><first>Tanja</first><last>Samard&#x17E;i&#x107;</last></author>
    <booktitle>Proceedings of the First Workshop on Applying NLP Tools to Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects</booktitle>
    <month>August</month>
    <year>2014</year>
    <address>Dublin, Ireland</address>
    <publisher>Association for Computational Linguistics and Dublin City University</publisher>
    <pages>76&#8211;84</pages>
    <url>http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/W14-5309</url>
    <bibtype>inproceedings</bibtype>
    <bibkey>aepli-vonwaldenfels-samardvzic:2014:VarDial</bibkey>
  </paper>

  <paper id="5310">
    <title>Compilation of a Swiss German Dialect Corpus and its Application to PoS Tagging</title>
    <author><first>Nora</first><last>Hollenstein</last></author>
    <author><first>No&#235;mi</first><last>Aepli</last></author>
    <booktitle>Proceedings of the First Workshop on Applying NLP Tools to Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects</booktitle>
    <month>August</month>
    <year>2014</year>
    <address>Dublin, Ireland</address>
    <publisher>Association for Computational Linguistics and Dublin City University</publisher>
    <pages>85&#8211;94</pages>
    <url>http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/W14-5310</url>
    <bibtype>inproceedings</bibtype>
    <bibkey>hollenstein-aepli:2014:VarDial</bibkey>
  </paper>

  <paper id="5311">
    <title>Automatically building a Tunisian Lexicon for Deverbal Nouns</title>
    <author><first>Ahmed</first><last>Hamdi</last></author>
    <author><first>Nuria</first><last>Gala</last></author>
    <author><first>Alexis</first><last>Nasr</last></author>
    <booktitle>Proceedings of the First Workshop on Applying NLP Tools to Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects</booktitle>
    <month>August</month>
    <year>2014</year>
    <address>Dublin, Ireland</address>
    <publisher>Association for Computational Linguistics and Dublin City University</publisher>
    <pages>95&#8211;102</pages>
    <url>http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/W14-5311</url>
    <bibtype>inproceedings</bibtype>
    <bibkey>hamdi-gala-nasr:2014:VarDial</bibkey>
  </paper>

  <paper id="5312">
    <title>Statistical Morph Analyzer (SMA++) for Indian Languages</title>
    <author><first>Saikrishna</first><last>Srirampur</last></author>
    <author><first>Ravi</first><last>Chandibhamar</last></author>
    <author><first>Radhika</first><last>Mamidi</last></author>
    <booktitle>Proceedings of the First Workshop on Applying NLP Tools to Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects</booktitle>
    <month>August</month>
    <year>2014</year>
    <address>Dublin, Ireland</address>
    <publisher>Association for Computational Linguistics and Dublin City University</publisher>
    <pages>103&#8211;109</pages>
    <url>http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/W14-5312</url>
    <bibtype>inproceedings</bibtype>
    <bibkey>srirampur-chandibhamar-mamidi:2014:VarDial</bibkey>
  </paper>

  <paper id="5313">
    <title>Improved Sentence-Level Arabic Dialect Classification</title>
    <author><first>Christoph</first><last>Tillmann</last></author>
    <author><first>Saab</first><last>Mansour</last></author>
    <author><first>Yaser</first><last>Al-Onaizan</last></author>
    <booktitle>Proceedings of the First Workshop on Applying NLP Tools to Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects</booktitle>
    <month>August</month>
    <year>2014</year>
    <address>Dublin, Ireland</address>
    <publisher>Association for Computational Linguistics and Dublin City University</publisher>
    <pages>110&#8211;119</pages>
    <url>http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/W14-5313</url>
    <bibtype>inproceedings</bibtype>
    <bibkey>tillmann-mansour-alonaizan:2014:VarDial</bibkey>
  </paper>

  <paper id="5314">
    <title>Using Maximum Entropy Models to Discriminate between Similar Languages and Varieties</title>
    <author><first>Jordi</first><last>Porta</last></author>
    <author><first>Jos&#233;-Luis</first><last>Sancho</last></author>
    <booktitle>Proceedings of the First Workshop on Applying NLP Tools to Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects</booktitle>
    <month>August</month>
    <year>2014</year>
    <address>Dublin, Ireland</address>
    <publisher>Association for Computational Linguistics and Dublin City University</publisher>
    <pages>120&#8211;128</pages>
    <url>http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/W14-5314</url>
    <bibtype>inproceedings</bibtype>
    <bibkey>porta-sancho:2014:VarDial</bibkey>
  </paper>

  <paper id="5315">
    <title>Exploring Methods and Resources for Discriminating Similar Languages</title>
    <author><first>Marco</first><last>Lui</last></author>
    <author><first>Ned</first><last>Letcher</last></author>
    <author><first>Oliver</first><last>Adams</last></author>
    <author><first>Long</first><last>Duong</last></author>
    <author><first>Paul</first><last>Cook</last></author>
    <author><first>Timothy</first><last>Baldwin</last></author>
    <booktitle>Proceedings of the First Workshop on Applying NLP Tools to Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects</booktitle>
    <month>August</month>
    <year>2014</year>
    <address>Dublin, Ireland</address>
    <publisher>Association for Computational Linguistics and Dublin City University</publisher>
    <pages>129&#8211;138</pages>
    <url>http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/W14-5315</url>
    <bibtype>inproceedings</bibtype>
    <bibkey>lui-EtAl:2014:VarDial</bibkey>
  </paper>

  <paper id="5316">
    <title>The NRC System for Discriminating Similar Languages</title>
    <author><first>Cyril</first><last>Goutte</last></author>
    <author><first>Serge</first><last>L&#233;ger</last></author>
    <author><first>Marine</first><last>Carpuat</last></author>
    <booktitle>Proceedings of the First Workshop on Applying NLP Tools to Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects</booktitle>
    <month>August</month>
    <year>2014</year>
    <address>Dublin, Ireland</address>
    <publisher>Association for Computational Linguistics and Dublin City University</publisher>
    <pages>139&#8211;145</pages>
    <url>http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/W14-5316</url>
    <bibtype>inproceedings</bibtype>
    <bibkey>goutte-leger-carpuat:2014:VarDial</bibkey>
  </paper>

  <paper id="5317">
    <title>Experiments in Sentence Language Identification with Groups of Similar Languages</title>
    <author><first>Ben</first><last>King</last></author>
    <author><first>Dragomir</first><last>Radev</last></author>
    <author><first>Steven</first><last>Abney</last></author>
    <booktitle>Proceedings of the First Workshop on Applying NLP Tools to Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects</booktitle>
    <month>August</month>
    <year>2014</year>
    <address>Dublin, Ireland</address>
    <publisher>Association for Computational Linguistics and Dublin City University</publisher>
    <pages>146&#8211;154</pages>
    <url>http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/W14-5317</url>
    <bibtype>inproceedings</bibtype>
    <bibkey>king-radev-abney:2014:VarDial</bibkey>
  </paper>

  <paper id="5318">
    <title>A Simple Baseline for Discriminating Similar Languages</title>
    <author><first>Matthew</first><last>Purver</last></author>
    <booktitle>Proceedings of the First Workshop on Applying NLP Tools to Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects</booktitle>
    <month>August</month>
    <year>2014</year>
    <address>Dublin, Ireland</address>
    <publisher>Association for Computational Linguistics and Dublin City University</publisher>
    <pages>155&#8211;160</pages>
    <url>http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/W14-5318</url>
    <bibtype>inproceedings</bibtype>
    <bibkey>purver:2014:VarDial</bibkey>
  </paper>

</volume>

