Machine Translation

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While respecting its historical link with the field of MT Machine Translation is changing and broadening its scope of interest to encompass all branches of Computational Linguistics and Language Engineering wherever they incorporate a MULTILINGUAL aspect. We therefore welcome submissions to the journal on THEORETICAL DESCRIPTIVE OR COMPUTATIONAL ASPECTS of any of the following topics: machine translation and machine-aided translation human translation theory and practise multilingual text composition and generation multilingual information retrieval multilingual natural language interfaces multilingual dialogue systems multilingual message understanding systems corpus-based and statistical language modelling connectionist approaches to translation compilation and use of bi- and multilingual corpora discourse phenomena and their treatment in (human or machine) translation knowledge engineering contrastive linguistics morphology syntax semantics pragmatics computer-aided language instruction and learning software localization and internationalization speech processing especially for speech translation phonetics phonology computational implications of non-Roman character sets multilingual word-processing the multilingual information society (sociological and legal as well as linguistic aspects) minority languages history of machine translation. We would also welcome your suggestions about other features you would like to see in this journal for example special issues squibs topical comment.