Create a Phrase Parser for Portuguese

The proposal period for 2022 internships is now closed
The proposal period for 2023 internships will open in November 2022

This is new project, more information coming soon. If you are interested in this project contact Lorraine Chapman. This is a follow-on project which requires the corresponding NLP dictionary to be completed first.

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Project Description

Once a Portuguese dictionary has been created, a phrase parser can be implemented. A phrase parser involves taking in Portuguese text and parsing it linguistically into noun phrases, verb phrases, and other phrases.

If you are interested in this project, please contact Add email link to mentor.

Completion of this project involves:

• Become familiar with the Portuguese dictionary
• Become familiar with NLP++ and VisualText
• Come up with a strategy for parsing phrases in Portuguese
• Implement the phrase parser in NLP++
• Run the phrase parser using the NLP++ ECL Plugin
• Create an NLP++ repository for the full Portuguese Parser

By the mid term review we would expect you to have:

• A design for parsing Portuguese into phrases