Building a Chinese-Russian Parallel Corpus: Alignment, Word Segmentation, Lexical and Semantic Annotation

Student: Yakubov Marat

Supervisor: Dmitry Sichinava

Educational Programme: Language Theory and Computational Linguistics (Master)

Year of Graduation: 2017

In this paper, the process of building the Chinese-Russian parallel corpus is described, which is part of the bilingual corpus of the National Corpus of the Russian language. Solutions are proposed for equalization, word-breaking and lexical-semantic tagging, and the whole pipeline of preparing and replenishing the corpus at all stages is described.

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