[Corpora] [Corpora-List] Language identification tool

[kim gerdes]

Hello,

On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 6:21 PM, Valerio Basile <v.basile at rug.nl> wrote:

> > is any of you aware of a language identification tool that covers at
> least the EU official languages.
> > Preferably a stand alone application.
>
> I'd like to throw in TextCat:
>
>   http://odur.let.rug.nl/~vannoord/TextCat/
>
> It's a Perl script, and it supports 76 languages, the complete list is on
> the website.
>
>
You can try out Textcat and the Compact Language Detector 2 online on
http://elizia.net/languageDetector/
and compare it to a simple Python script that I have written, the
languageDetector, based on unicode character identification and trigrams.

best
kim
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gerdes.fr



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