Hi,

stop words and even punctuation is treated like any other words.
Since they are very frequent and often do nor align very well,
they often have very noisy translation entries. In practice, this
is not a problem, though, since the statistical approach deals
fairly well with noise.

-phi

On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 8:31 PM, Dunn, Rhonda T <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have a quick question is Moses using stop words?
>
>  I am using the sample Spanish to English binary phrase tables and the 
> following words are not being translated to English: en, y, el, la, lo, de 
> (there may be others). Is there a minimum word size limit or are stop words 
> just not included in the phrase table?
>
>  Thanks,
>  Rhonda
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