Upcoming "Science First Hand" Lecture: Open Ukrainian Language Resources by Dr. Maria Shvedova

We invite you to the upcoming “Science First Hand” online lecture hosted by UKRAINET. Dr. Maria Shvedova (NTU "KhPI" / University of Potsdam) will present on "Open Ukrainian Language Resources: Corpora, Annotation, and FAIR Compliance," highlighting the ecosystem of text corpora and FAIR data standards in digital linguistics.
Date: November 24, 2026 (Online)
Read more and access the event link: https://ukrainet.eu/2026/11/08/sfh-m-shvedova/

The UkrNLP-Corpora K-centre has been officially recertified as a CLARIN K-centre!

The centre continues to offer expertise and guidance on:

• Linguistic resources, tools, and NLP models for Ukrainian, dialects, and languages of Ukraine
• Lexicography and dictionary construction
• Ukraine's spoken and written intangible cultural heritage

New Parallel Corpora Update

ParaRook.v.2

In the new version of ParaRook:
• significantly expanded the English-, German-, and French-Ukrainian corpora;
• added Arabic, Belarusian, Hungarian, Italian, Swedish, and Turkish language pairs;
• switched to the UDPipe2 model based on our own UD Ukrainian ParlaMint treebank for morphosyntactic tagging of the Ukrainian part;
• added translation alignment highlighting as an experimental feature here: https://pararook-2a.uacorpus.org/#open