Introduction |
(IAMTC's) ThesisSuperficiality constrainsMT systems that use only superficial representations, including the current generation of statistical MT systems, have been successful and useful. However, they will experience a plateau in quality, much like other "silver bullet" approaches to MT. Reeder 2004, p. 1 So, MT needs deep representationsOne promising type: interlinguas An interlingua is a semantic representation which mediates between source and target languages in interlingua-based machine translation. Reeder 2004, p. 1 The aim of an interlingua is to capture language-independent semantic expressions. Reeder 2004, p. 1 |