LaVA - Latvian Language Learner corpus

Roberts Darģis; Ilze Auziņa; Inga Kaija; Kristīne Levāne-Petrova; Kristīne Pokratniece

LaVA - Latvian Language Learner corpus

Roberts Darģis, Ilze Auziņa, Inga Kaija, Kristīne Levāne-Petrova, Kristīne Pokratniece

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Abstract

This paper presents the Latvian Language Learner Corpus (LaVA) developed at the Institute of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Latvia. LaVA corpus contains 1015 essays (190k tokens and 790k characters excluding whitespaces) from foreigners studying at Latvian higher education institutions and who are learning Latvian as a foreign language in the first or second semester, reaching the A1 (possibly A2) Latvian language proficiency level. The corpus has morphological and error annotations. Error analysis and the statistics of the LaVA corpus are also provided in the paper. The corpus is publicly available at: http://www.korpuss.lv/id/LaVA.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	13th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference, LREC 2022
Subtitle of host publication	Proceedings
Editors	Nicoletta Calzolari, Frederic Bechet, Philippe Blache, Khalid Choukri, Christopher Cieri, Thierry Declerck, Sara Goggi, Hitoshi Isahara, Bente Maegaard, Joseph Mariani, Helene Mazo, Jan Odijk, Stelios Piperidis
Publisher	European Language Resources Association (ELRA)
Pages	727-731
Number of pages	5
ISBN (Electronic)	9791095546726
ISBN (Print)	9791095546726
Publication status	Published - 2022
Event	13th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC 2022 - PALAIS DU PHARO, Marseille, France Duration: 20 Jun 2022 → 25 Jun 2022 Conference number: 13 https://aclanthology.org/2022.lrec-1.0.pdf https://lrec2022.lrec-conf.org/en/

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Conference	13th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC 2022
Abbreviated title	LREC 2022
Country/Territory	France
City	Marseille
Period	20/06/22 → 25/06/22
Internet address	https://aclanthology.org/2022.lrec-1.0.pdf https://lrec2022.lrec-conf.org/en/

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acquisition
annotated
Latvian
learner corpus

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5.3 Educational sciences
6.2 Languages and Literature

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Darģis, R., Auziņa, I., Kaija, I., Levāne-Petrova, K., & Pokratniece, K. (2022). LaVA - Latvian Language Learner corpus. In N. Calzolari, F. Bechet, P. Blache, K. Choukri, C. Cieri, T. Declerck, S. Goggi, H. Isahara, B. Maegaard, J. Mariani, H. Mazo, J. Odijk, & S. Piperidis (Eds.), 13th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference, LREC 2022: Proceedings (pp. 727-731). European Language Resources Association (ELRA). https://aclanthology.org/2022.lrec-1.77

Darģis, Roberts ; Auziņa, Ilze ; Kaija, Inga et al. / LaVA - Latvian Language Learner corpus. 13th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference, LREC 2022: Proceedings. editor / Nicoletta Calzolari ; Frederic Bechet ; Philippe Blache ; Khalid Choukri ; Christopher Cieri ; Thierry Declerck ; Sara Goggi ; Hitoshi Isahara ; Bente Maegaard ; Joseph Mariani ; Helene Mazo ; Jan Odijk ; Stelios Piperidis. European Language Resources Association (ELRA), 2022. pp. 727-731

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Darģis, R, Auziņa, I, Kaija, I, Levāne-Petrova, K & Pokratniece, K 2022, LaVA - Latvian Language Learner corpus. in N Calzolari, F Bechet, P Blache, K Choukri, C Cieri, T Declerck, S Goggi, H Isahara, B Maegaard, J Mariani, H Mazo, J Odijk & S Piperidis (eds), 13th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference, LREC 2022: Proceedings. European Language Resources Association (ELRA), pp. 727-731, 13th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC 2022, Marseille, France, 20/06/22. <https://aclanthology.org/2022.lrec-1.77>

LaVA - Latvian Language Learner corpus. / Darģis, Roberts; Auziņa, Ilze; Kaija, Inga et al.
13th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference, LREC 2022: Proceedings. ed. / Nicoletta Calzolari; Frederic Bechet; Philippe Blache; Khalid Choukri; Christopher Cieri; Thierry Declerck; Sara Goggi; Hitoshi Isahara; Bente Maegaard; Joseph Mariani; Helene Mazo; Jan Odijk; Stelios Piperidis. European Language Resources Association (ELRA), 2022. p. 727-731.

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