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[46] Yulia Tsvetkov - Linguistic Knowledge in Data-Driven NLP

The Thesis Review

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The Importance of Linguistic Theory in Machine Translation

When you try to build the machine translation system, but you don't even have bilingual dictionary. So I really English bilingual dictionary. And I did not like the idea of recruiting Swahili speakers. But since there is no parallel corpus, we can use lexical borrowing as a form of bridging between the two languages.

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