An online semi automated part of speech tagging technique applied to assamese

Abstract

Developing annotated tagged corpora for a language with limited electronic resources can be very demanding Although Assamese is a language spoken by about 15 million people in the Indian state of Assam as a first language the development of electronic resources for the language has been lagging behind other Indian languages Also there has not been much work done in POS tagging for Assamese In order to fill this gap we have designed a POS Tagger for Assamese Our approach is to use a combin