Recycling Lingware in a Multilingual MT System

نویسندگان

  • Manny Rayner
  • David M. Carter
  • Ivan Bretan
  • Robert Eklund
  • Mats Wirén
  • Steffen Leo Hansen
  • Sabine Kirchmeier-Andersen
  • Christina Philp
  • Finn Sorensen
  • Hanne Erdman Thomsen
چکیده

We describe two methods relevant to multilingual machine translation systems, which can be used to port linguistic data (grammars, lexicons and transfer rules) between systems used for processing related languages. The methods are fully implemented within the Spoken Language Translator system, and were used to create versions of the system for two new language pairs using only a month of expert effort.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • CoRR

دوره cmp-lg/9705007  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1997