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Analysis of and observations from a Bangla News Corpus

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Date

2006

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BRAC University

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http://hdl.handle.net/10361/616

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Abstract

In this paper we present the compilation methodology and some statistical analysis on a Bangla news corpus-“Prothom-Alo”, which is the first of its kind for Bangla. We compare some of the statistics with the CIIL Bangla corpus and also present our observation of atypical behavior of Zipf’s curve for Prothom-Alo corpus.

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Bangla language processing

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Includes bibliographical references (page 19).

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Center for Research on Bangla language processing (CRBLP), BRAC University

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Article

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Conference Papers (Centre for Research on Bangla Language Processing)