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Some ideas for expanding and promoting Apertium, like a scratchpad or something. |
Some ideas for expanding and promoting Apertium, like a scratchpad or something. |
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==Ideal pairs for development== |
==Ideal pairs for development== |
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These pairs are ideal for development due to the closeness of the languages in question, or historical connection. Some are closer than others, but all are pretty close. |
These pairs are ideal for development due to the closeness of the languages in question, or historical connection. Some are closer than others, but all are pretty close. |
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===European Union official languages== |
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* Danish <-> Swedish <-> Norwegian Bokmål <-> Norwegian Nynorsk <-> Icelandic <-> Faroese (North-Germanic dialect continuum) |
* Danish <-> Swedish <-> Norwegian Bokmål <-> Norwegian Nynorsk <-> Icelandic <-> Faroese (North-Germanic dialect continuum) |
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::Between Nynorsk and Bokmål there exists a proprietary implementation, [http://www.nynodata.no/index.htm Nynodata], some discussion [http://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brukardiskusjon:Trondtr here] |
::Between Nynorsk and Bokmål there exists a proprietary implementation, [http://www.nynodata.no/index.htm Nynodata], some discussion [http://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brukardiskusjon:Trondtr here] |
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* Czech <-> Slovak |
* Czech <-> Slovak |
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* Indonesian <-> Malaysian |
* Indonesian <-> Malaysian |
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* Afrikaans <-> Dutch |
* Afrikaans <-> Dutch |
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* Irish <-> Scots Gaelic — Kevin Scannell already has a system, but it could be Apertiumised. |
* Irish <-> Scots Gaelic — Kevin Scannell already has a system, but it could be Apertiumised. |
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* Finnish <-> Estonian (Balto-Finnic, with [[agglutinative morphology]]) |
* Finnish <-> Estonian (Balto-Finnic, with [[agglutinative morphology]]) |
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* Romanian <-> Aromanian |
* Romanian <-> Aromanian |
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* Italian <-> Neapolitan |
* Italian <-> Neapolitan |
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==Non-EU== |
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* Dungan <-> Mandarin (not that many people speak Dungan) |
* Dungan <-> Mandarin (not that many people speak Dungan) |
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* Italian <-> French |
* Italian <-> French |
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* Dutch <-> German |
* Dutch <-> German |
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* Italian <-> Spanish |
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* English <-> Spanish |
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Revision as of 15:20, 7 July 2007
Some ideas for expanding and promoting Apertium, like a scratchpad or something.
Contents
Ideal pairs for development
These pairs are ideal for development due to the closeness of the languages in question, or historical connection. Some are closer than others, but all are pretty close.
=European Union official languages
- Danish <-> Swedish <-> Norwegian Bokmål <-> Norwegian Nynorsk <-> Icelandic <-> Faroese (North-Germanic dialect continuum)
- Czech <-> Slovak
- Indonesian <-> Malaysian
- Slovenian <-> Serbo-Croatian <-> Macedonian <-> Bulgarian (South-Slavic dialect continuum)
- Afrikaans <-> Dutch
- Irish <-> Scots Gaelic — Kevin Scannell already has a system, but it could be Apertiumised.
- Finnish <-> Estonian (Balto-Finnic, with agglutinative morphology)
- Romanian <-> Aromanian
- Italian <-> Neapolitan
Non-EU
- Hindi <-> Urdu
- Persian <-> Tajik
- Northern Sotho <-> Sotho
- Turkish <-> Azerbaijani <-> Turkmen <-> Tatar (Southwestern-Turkic, Oghuz dialect continuum)
- Uyghur <-> Uzbek
- Russian <-> Ukrainian <-> Belarusian (East-Slavic dialect continuum)
- Dungan <-> Mandarin (not that many people speak Dungan)
Large pairs for which we should have something
- Italian <-> French
- Dutch <-> German
- Italian <-> Spanish
- English <-> Spanish
