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This paper presents a multilingual corpora study aimed to verify the applicability of heuristics developed for coreference resolution in English texts to Portuguese and French language.
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Vieira, R., Salmon-Alt, S., Schang, E. (2002). Multilingual Corpora Annotation for Processing Definite Descriptions. In: Ranchhod, E., Mamede, N.J. (eds) Advances in Natural Language Processing. PorTAL 2002. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 2389. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-45433-0_34
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