Search for dissertations about: "iranian"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 95 swedish dissertations containing the word iranian.

  1. 1. Morphosyntactic Corpora and Tools for Persian

    Author : Mojgan Seraji; Joakim Nivre; Carina Jahani; Jan Hajic; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Persian; language technology; corpus; treebank; preprocessing; segmentation; part-of-speech tagging; dependency parsing; Computational Linguistics; Datorlingvistik;

    Abstract : This thesis presents open source resources in the form of annotated corpora and modules for automatic morphosyntactic processing and analysis of Persian texts. More specifically, the resources consist of an improved part-of-speech tagged corpus and a dependency treebank, as well as tools for text normalization, sentence segmentation, tokenization, part-of-speech tagging, and dependency parsing for Persian. READ MORE

  2. 2. Ardāy-Vīrāf Nāma : Iranian Conceptions of the Other World

    Author : Dariush Kargar; Carina Jahani; Bo Utas; Ashk P. Dahlén; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Ardāy-Vīrāf Nāma; Vīrāf; journey to the Other World; Zoroastrian Persian; Parsig; critical edition; shamanism; Davānūs; Iranian languages; Iranska språk; Iranska språk; Iranian Languages;

    Abstract : The present thesis consists of an edition of an Iranian literary work whose theme is a journey to the Other World, namely the Ardāy-Vīrāf Nāma. The version of this work which is here edited and commented on is a prose version in the Zoroastrian Persian language. READ MORE

  3. 3. Population based empowerment practice in immigrant communities : A socio-medical study of Iranian families in Sweden

    Author : Alireza Moula; Högskolan Dalarna; []
    Keywords : Immigrants; intervention; family change; parent-adolescent relationship; symbolic interaction; Iranian;

    Abstract : I conduct an intervention study involving Iranian families in Sweden. The objectives were as follows (1) to describe how ideas about family pedagogy held by parents and adolescents are affected by move from a country like Iran to a country like Sweden... READ MORE

  4. 4. Progressives in use and contact : A descriptive, areal and typological study with special focus on selected Iranian languages

    Author : Ghazaleh Vafaeian; Östen Dahl; Agnes Korn; Maria Koptjevskaja Tamm; Pier Marco Bertinetto; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; progressive; use; contact; areal; parallel corpora; typology; grammaticalization; Iranian; Persian; Mazandarani; Gilaki; Taleshi; Tati; Linguistics; lingvistik;

    Abstract : Progressives are grammatical patterns primarily used to refer to events that are ongoing at a specific time. This thesis investigates uses of such patterns in a number of languages as well as the interaction of a number of progressives in contact. READ MORE

  5. 5. Computational Linguistics Resources for Indo-Iranian Languages

    Author : Shafqat Mumtaz Virk; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Grammatical FrameWork; Indo-Iranian Languages; Resource Grammars; Grammatical FrameWork; Indo-Iranian Languages; Resource Grammars;

    Abstract : Can computers process human languages? During the last fifty years, two main approaches have been used to find an answer to this question: data- driven (i.e. statistics based) and knowledge-driven (i.e. READ MORE