Non-English forums » Persian/Farsi »
Looking for a corpus on architecture
Thread poster: Masoud Varaste
Masoud Varaste
Masoud Varaste
Iran
Local time: 13:46
English to Persian (Farsi)
+ ...
Apr 20, 2019

Hi everyone,

I am currently translating a database of texts on architecture from Farsi to English. I was wondering if there is a corpus specifically for architecture and construction.

Thank you
 
Sasan Zangeneh Bar
Sasan Zangeneh Bar  Identity Verified
Belgium
Local time: 12:16
English to Persian (Farsi)
+ ...
ad-hoc corpus Apr 20, 2019

Put together an ad-hoc corpus by searching and finding texts (ebooks, articles, etc.) in the fields in question and then use Textstat (http://neon.niederlandistik.fu-berlin.de/en/textstat/) as a concordance tool. With a couple of ebooks, the size of the corpus can easily reach a million. For articles, use google scholars and add some terms commonly-found in articles such as "abstrac... See more
Put together an ad-hoc corpus by searching and finding texts (ebooks, articles, etc.) in the fields in question and then use Textstat (http://neon.niederlandistik.fu-berlin.de/en/textstat/) as a concordance tool. With a couple of ebooks, the size of the corpus can easily reach a million. For articles, use google scholars and add some terms commonly-found in articles such as "abstract" to your keywords. ▲ Collapse


Masoud Varaste
Amir Arzani
Mohammad Ghaffari
 
Mohammad Ghaffari
Mohammad Ghaffari  Identity Verified
Member (2019)
English to Persian (Farsi)
+ ...
Just another concordance tool May 30, 2019

You can alternatively use AntConc, Masoud. It's very user-friendly and supports RTL languages very well:

https://www.laurenceanthony.net/software/antconc/
 


To report site rules violations or get help, contact a site moderator:

Moderator(s) of this forum
Mahmoud Akbari[Call to this topic]

You can also contact site staff by submitting a support request »

Looking for a corpus on architecture







Wordfast Pro
Translation Memory Software for Any Platform

Exclusive discount for ProZ.com users! Save over 13% when purchasing Wordfast Pro through ProZ.com. Wordfast is the world's #1 provider of platform-independent Translation Memory software. Consistently ranked the most user-friendly and highest value

Buy now! »
Pastey
Your smart companion app

Pastey is an innovative desktop application that bridges the gap between human expertise and artificial intelligence. With intuitive keyboard shortcuts, Pastey transforms your source text into AI-powered draft translations.

Find out more »