Input sentences of the source language were transformed directly into output sentences of the target language, using a simple form of parsing.

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Instead of working to a pre-arranged formula, a generator (ie, a parser in reverse) is brought into play to create a sentence structure in the target language.

ECONOMIST: A gift of tongues

Source words were then replaced by target words selected from a dictionary, and their order rearranged so as to comply with the rules of the target language.

ECONOMIST: A gift of tongues

This summer I translated these activities so that all dual immersion programs in the district may have equal access to the materials in the target language of instruction.

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Once you click it, you can then swipe your finger across any text area to look up definition or translation, and you can choose your desired target language in the app's settings.

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The second round of workshops will target professionals from Arabic-language local radios particularly the stations based in Le Kef, Sfax, Tataouine and Gafsa.

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Foreign language posters have been produced to target the problem of people causing kitchen fires while drunk during the Euro 2012 tournament.

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He told the Guardian that almost every other advanced country teaches a foreign language from that age, and the UK should set itself the same target.

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