Automatic Identification of Legal Terms in Czech Legal Texts

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Authors	PALA Karel RYCHLÝ Pavel ŠMERK Pavel
Year of publication	2008
Type	Article in Proceedings
Conference	Proceedings of the Workshop on Semantic processing of legal texts, LREC 2008
MU Faculty or unit	Faculty of Informatics
Citation
Web	http://www.lrec-conf.org/proceedings/lrec2008/workshops/W9_Proceedings.pdf
Field	Informatics
Keywords	legal texts; law terms; recognition; morphological and syntactic analysis
Description	Database of Czech legal texts containing approx. 50 000 documents has been analyzed morphologically and syntactically. The techniques for automatic recognition of the law terms are discussed on the ground of lemmatisation, tagging and disambiguation. Verb valency frames are offered as the starting point for building a law ontology.
Related projects:	Centrum komputační lingvistiky Legal e-dictionary - PES