computational linguistics
Non-human translation not quite up to snuff yet.
Tweet If you are even vaguely familiar with another language, and you are feeling bored and depressed, a visit to an automatic translation site such as Babel Fish might give you a giggle or two. One article in GMA News, writes that in a Malaysian Defense Ministry publication, “‘pakaian yang menjolok mata,’ which means ‘revealing […]
Linguistics Olympiad
Tweet The Linguistics Olympiad is an opportunity for students interested in computational linguistics to compete internationally. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Linguistics_Olympiad I took a look at the sample problems. They were too challenging for me, which is a good sign. I am not focused on computational linguistics, so I should not have been able to solve them. If I […]