> > Excuse me, but there was a time just a few years ago that nobody 
> > believed a computer program could beat a chess expert/grandmaster - 
> > and then came Deep Blue.
> 
> Compared to human language chess is child's play. When one 
> speaks several languages one quickly realizes how difficult 
> accurate translation really is. If i'm not mistaken in Arabic 
> tone height even changes the meaning of words...


You're right. I had learned some basic Vietnamese, and still remember
the word 'moo' which has 6 different meanings depending on how it's
pronounced.

Still and all, it can be done. Anything physically possible can be done.
"the impossible will just take longer" :)



Bill

> A+
> jml



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