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	Podcast:		Linear Digressions
	Episode:		Yiddish Translation
	Category:		Technology
	Duration:		00:12:15
	Publish Date:		2015-08-02 22:06:39
	Description:		Imagine a language that is mostly spoken rather than written, contains many words in other languages, and has relatively little written overlap with English. Now imagine writing a machine-learning-based translation system that can convert that language to English. That's the problem that confronted researchers when they set out to automatically translate between Yiddish and English; the tricks they used help us understand a lot about machine translation.
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