- Introduce basic concepts of Language Technology, Corpus Linguistics, Computational Linguistics and Natural Language Processing;
- Familiarize students with the use of differentiated linguistic resources during their research work and give them elementary training in the processes of compiling these resources;
- To be familiar with diversified programs and methodologies which enable different types of linguistic information to be extracted;
- Explore Corpus Linguistics approaches to corpus construction, corpus information search, and corpus-based linguistic analysis;
- Acquire basic knowledge about typology, contents and problems of dictionaries, as well as about lexicographical tools
- Use tools for the automatic processing of texts;
- Acquire basic knowledge in the area of language modeling (lexicon and grammar) for Natural Language Processing.
Language Resources and Technologies: corpora, lexicons and computational applications
5 ECTS / Semestre / Português