On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 5:29 PM, Rajeev J Sebastian <
rajeev.sebast...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 5:19 PM, Varewoolf<varewo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > i am so much interested to make this happen... i am always interested
> > in linguistics...
> > anybody tell me wat r the things we need primarily??
>
> How about ...
>
> 1) 50+ years of research (actually, 2000 if you consider Panini)

It is history ? If you can work hard you can reduce the zero from it.

>
> 2) Extremely large corpus ... if you want to make a practical system

Only if you adopt copus based model. That is not going to practical in right
now in the case of English to Malayalam translation

>
> 3) Large and talented team good in computational linguistics

Where is it? We can build up this

>
> 4) a very practical theory that can model language effectively for
> your purposes (seriously lacking for even small use cases in even
> major languages)

A perfect grammar for Malayalam is required. Especially in Sysntax and
Morphology. Malayalam really lacks such studies.

>
> 5) since you want to do MT, you need one more theory to handle the
> target language ... maybe even an IL model if you go that route
> instead of direct translation.


First of all we need a good English to Malayalam dict in e-format.  Which
gives excat meaning POS, etc. Not like one saying Science - ശാസ്ത്രം,
തര്‍ക്കശാസ്ത്രം like.

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