European Language Resources Association
A not-for-profit organisation, the European Language Resources Association (ELRA) association is established under the law of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. Its seat is in Luxembourg, headquarters in Paris (France).
Read more about European Language Resources Association: Activities, Mission, ELRA Board, Antonio Zampolli Prize, ELDA (Evaluations and Language Resources Distribution Agency)
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