I think you have a point. If you change tokenizer.perl to avoid applying
non-breaking prefix to the last word, please send me the change

Hieu Hoang
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On Tue, 6 Nov 2018, 10:46 pm Ozan Çağlayan <[email protected] wrote:

> Yes the rules are coming from the nonbreaking_prefixes files which are
> text files listing which prefixes, when preceded by a <dot> should not be
> tokenized. But I think this rule should not be applied if the prefix is
> actually a suffix of the sentence. Similar situations arise for French and
> other languages as well. For french, "sec." is a non-breaking prefix which
> is the abbreviation for "seconds" but sec also means "dry". So if a
> sentence ends with the "dry" meaning of "sec." the <dot> is also not
> tokenized.
>
> When the size of the corpora goes to infinity, this means that all
> nonbreaking_prefixes for a language will end up in the model vocabulary for
> NMT.
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