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On Mon, 3 Apr 2023 at 07:49, Maharaj Brahma via Apertium-stuff <
apertium-stuff@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote:

> Hello Hector,
>
> I have been working on the coding challenge, and I'm facing many
> difficulties in doing so in respect to the references materials for Bodo
> language. I will further elaborate this in subsequent communications.
>
> Can I have wiki access?
>
> possible username: maharaj
>
> Thanks!
>
> With Regards,
> Maharaj Brahma
> Research Scholar
> Dept. of Computer Science & Engineering
> CS23RESCH01004
>
>
> On Sat, Mar 25, 2023 at 1:22 AM Maharaj Brahma <cs23resch01...@iith.ac.in>
> wrote:
>
>> Thanks, Hector, for the quick reply.
>>
>> I agree with your comments and acknowledge the difficulties. However, I
>> believe that language technologies such as Apertium can significantly
>> impact. Therefore, your suggestion of Developing a Morphological Analyser
>> for Bodo is a prerequisite to making English-Bodo language pair possible in
>> Apertium in the near future. I want to take this up if selected for the
>> GSoC 2023 program.
>>
>> I hope to contribute to Apertium beyond the GSoC.
>>
>> I have already installed apertium. I agree lexd is a best choice of
>> parser for Bodo as it is an aggulative, and morphologically rich language.
>> Also, I'm already on IRC (under the handle maharaj), and would like to know
>> more about the coding challenge.
>>
>> With Regards,
>> Maharaj Brahma
>> Research Scholar
>> Dept. of Computer Science & Engineering
>> CS23RESCH01004
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 24, 2023 at 11:29 PM Hèctor Alòs i Font <hectora...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi, Maharaj,
>>>
>>> Bodo seems to me to be an excellent language for Apertium.
>>> Unfortunately, we have no morphological parser for it, even embryonic.
>>> That's why  to develop one seems to me much more realistic than to think of
>>> an automatic translator project between Bodo and another language (and even
>>> more so, if it belongs to another language family).
>>>
>>> It would therefore be a matter of doing this type of project:
>>> https://wiki.apertium.org/wiki/Ideas_for_Google_Summer_of_Code#Develop_a_morphological_analyser
>>>
>>>
>>> I've been looking a bit at the morphology of the language, and lexd [2]
>>> seems the best choice for developing a parser (e.g. because of the
>>> possessive prefixes).
>>>
>>> It would now be a matter of making the coding challenge of the project.
>>> There are about ten days left before the deadline. That is not a lot of
>>> time.
>>>
>>> I would suggest joining IRC to get faster help, if needrf:
>>> https://wiki.apertium.org/wiki/IRC
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>> Hèctor
>>>
>>> [1] https://github.com/apertium/lexd
>>>
>>> Missatge de Maharaj Brahma via Apertium-stuff <
>>> apertium-stuff@lists.sourceforge.net> del dia dv., 24 de març 2023 a
>>> les 15:54:
>>>
>>>> Dear Apertium folks,
>>>>
>>>> I'm writing to express my interest in participating in the GSoC with
>>>> Apertium. I'm a first-year Ph.D. student in the NLP domain. I'm excited to
>>>> work with the Apertium community on developing translation technology for
>>>> low-resource languages, particularly Bodo. Bodo is a low-resource language
>>>> primarily spoken in the Northeastern region of India. As an NLP researcher
>>>> and native speaker of Bodo, I'm committed to building technology to
>>>> preserve and promote indigenous languages like Bodo.
>>>>
>>>> I'm interested in adding a new language English-Bodo to the Apertium
>>>> platform through this GSoC program or otherwise. I believe this can
>>>> potentially impact the translation technology for low resources.
>>>> Additionally, due to the following points:
>>>> (i) There is no existing publicly available translation technology for
>>>> English-Bodo.
>>>> (ii) Bodo is a low-resource language (potentially ample contribution
>>>> space remains).
>>>> (iii) Belongs to the Sino-Tibetan language family, unlike other Indian
>>>> languages like Hindi and Assamese.
>>>>
>>>> I would like to know if this is a potential project. If so, I would
>>>> like to interact with potential mentors.
>>>>
>>>> Any comments on the English-Bodo language pair are most welcome.
>>>>
>>>> With Regards,
>>>> Maharaj Brahma
>>>> Research Scholar
>>>> Dept. of Computer Science & Engineering
>>>> CS23RESCH01004
>>>>
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