Class-Based n-gram Models of Natural Language

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This work addresses the problem of predicting a word from previous words in a sample of text and discusses n-gram models based on classes of words, finding that these models are able to extract classes that have the flavor of either syntactically based groupings or semanticallybased groupings, depending on the nature of the underlying statistics.

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1992-12-01
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n-gram, Computer science, Class (philosophy), Natural language processing, Word (group theory)

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