Hi,

we require that an extracted phrase pair must have at least
one alignment point to anchor it.

-phi

On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 3:34 AM, João Graça <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello I have a question regarding phrase extraction:
>
> In the following situation:
>
> 0 0 0 a
> 0 X 0 b
> 0 0 0 c
> z x y
>
> where 0 means no alignment point and X mean an aligned point. a b c are one
> language words and x y z are the other language words. i get the following
> sentences for a sentence length 2:
>  b -x
> a b - x
> b c - c
> b - z x
> b - x y
> a b - z x
> a b - x y
> b c - z x
> b c - x y
>
> My question is if i shouldn't also have:
> a - z
> c - y
> There is no align point, but this phrases are also not violating any
> alignment.
>  The way i though phrase extraction worked was if there was no aligned
> points all possible subsets of the matrix will be extracted as phrases.
> Since we have alignment points all subsets that violate the alignment points
> were not extracted.
>
> Thanks  a lot for your help,
>
> Joao
>
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