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Helpful Neighbors: Leveraging Neighbors in Geographic Feature Pronunciation
Llion Jones, Richard Sproat, Haruko Ishikawa +1
If one sees the place name Houston Mercer Dog Run in New York, how does one know how to pronounce it? Assuming one knows that Houston in New York is pronounced "how-ston" and not l…
Graphemic Normalization of the Perso-Arabic Script
Raiomond Doctor, Alexander Gutkin, Cibu Johny +2
Since its original appearance in 1991, the Perso-Arabic script representation in Unicode has grown from 169 to over 440 atomic isolated characters spread over several code pages re…
Building Machine Translation Systems for the Next Thousand Languages
Ankur Bapna, Isaac Caswell, Julia Kreutzer +21
In this paper we share findings from our effort to build practical machine translation (MT) systems capable of translating across over one thousand languages. We describe results i…