The Russian Folk Epos in Czech Literature

Czech-to-Russian Transducing Dictionary

Malostransk~ m~m. 25 CS-118 O0 Prague I 0. A bottleneck of all produetional-oriented machine translation systems is to handle those words which are not included into main dictionaries of the particular system. In this paper we want to describe one possible approach to this problem, based on the idea of the so-called transduetlonal dictionary. The first part of the paper is devoted to the result...

Towards Parallel Czech-Russian Dependency Treebank

In this paper we describe initial steps in constructing a Czech-Russian dependency treebank and discuss the perspectives of its development. Following the experience of the Czech-English Parallel Treebank we have taken a syntactically annotated “gold standard” text for one language (Russian) and run an automatic annotation on the respective parallel text for the other language (Czech). Our tree...

Portable Language Technology: Russian via Czech

We report on morphological tagging of Russian using very limited Russian resources. We train the TnT tagger (Brants, 2000) on a modified Czech corpus to get the transition probabilities. We believe that the two languages are similar enough for the transitional information to be useful. The Russian emission symbols are obtained using a morphological analyzer that does not rely on a manually crea...

Russian Literature in English (RULE)

RULE205 The 19th-Century Russian Novel The 19th-century novel is widely regarded as the supreme achievement of Russian literature. This course will trace its development from Pushkin's elegant, witty novel in verse, EUGENE ONEGIN, through the grotesque comedies of Gogol, to the realist masterpieces of Dostoevsky and Tolstoy, with their complex depiction of human psychology and the philosophical...

Russian Literature in the Christian Context