Assisting Translators in Indirect Lexical Transfer

presenter: Bogdan Babych, University of Leeds
published: Sept. 14, 2007,   recorded: June 2007,   views: 3853
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We present the design and evaluation of a translator’s amenuensis that uses comparable corpora to propose and rank non-literal solutions to the translation of expressions from the general lexicon. Using distributional similarity and bilingual dictionaries, the method outperforms established techniques for extracting translation equivalents from parallel corpora.

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