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Walta Information Center - Tagged Amharic News Corpus
A corpus of 1,065 Amharic news articles (210,000 words) from the Walta Information Center (http://www.waltainfo.com/). The news articles span the period 1998 - 2002 and have been tagged for part of speech and punctuation.
Notes
The corpus contains roughly 210,000 tagged words following the tag convention detailed in the 2006 paper "Manual Annotation of Amharic News Items with Part-of-Speech Tags and its Challenges" (Girma A. Demeke & Mesfin Getachew).
Resource Contact: Lars Asker 
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License.
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Status & Future Directions
- Last Edit — 2008/05/30.
- Generally suitable for research purposes, some clean up remains.