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. -- ********************************** JAGANADH G http://jaganadhg.freeflux.net/blog --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ilug-tvm" group. To post to this group, send email to ilug-tvm@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to ilug-tvm-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For details visit the website: www.ilug-tvm.org or the google group page: http://groups.google.com/group/ilug-tvm?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---