Title :
Implementation of Sandhi-Rule Based Compound Word Generator for Malayalam
Author :
Kleenankandy, Jeena
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Comput. Sci. & Inf. Technol., Chinmaya Inst. of Technol., Chalakkunnu, India
Abstract :
Malayalam is one of the prominent regional languages of Indian subcontinent spoken by over 35 million people. Being an agglutinative language, word generation in Malayalam Language is really challenging. This paper discusses about the sandhi rules for generating affixed and compound words from their components. The challenges faced in the design of the system are also discussed.
Keywords :
natural language processing; Indian subcontinent; Malayalam language; Sandhi-rule based compound word generator; agglutinative language; regional languages; word generation; Accuracy; Compounds; Computer science; Educational institutions; Generators; Graphical user interfaces; Synthesizers; Conjoined words; Dravidian Languages; Malayalam; Natural language processing; Sandhi rule; Word synthesizer;
Conference_Titel :
Advances in Computing and Communications (ICACC), 2014 Fourth International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cochin
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-4364-7
DOI :
10.1109/ICACC.2014.38