Language identification
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Language identification or language recognition is the process of identifying what language a text (document/paragraph/sentence/word/…) is in.
Apertium-apy uses the CLD2 library for language identification (optionally it can use coverage of analysers, but this is really slow)
See also
- Apertium-apy/Language identification for some accuracy experiments of CLD2
- http://odur.let.rug.nl/~vannoord/TextCat/ the original TextCat library (perl, there's also a C port)
- https://github.com/unhammer/gt-CorpusTools/blob/master/corpustools/text_cat.py python2 reimplementation of textcat
- http://www.ling.upenn.edu/Events/PLC/plc37/abstracts/Szymanski_PLC37_CT.pdf for identifying parallel text in another language within the same document.
