TranSish: Translator from Sanskrit to English-A Rule based Machine Translation
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Abstract
Sanskrit is the primary liturgical language of Hinduism and a scholarly literary language that is in the use of lingua franca in the Indian cultural zone. English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and is now a global lingua franca. There is a lot of English words of Sanskrit origin For example, English mother is a cognate of Sanskrit mātár’; likewise, father-pitár, brother-bhrā́tar, sister-svásar, son-sūnú, daughter-duhitár, man-manu/manav, dental-dántam, nose-nas, cow-gáuḥ etc. Machine translation from Sanskrit to English is a suitable phenomenon to understand the Paninian grammar corresponding to English grammar as translation being the most important applications of Natural Language Processing. With the help of Artificial Intelligence we provide an interface named transish a Translator from Sanskrit to English that convert Sanskrit sentences to English with a rule based model of parser and a semantic mapper.
Keywords: Transish, Sanskrit Machine Translation, Parser, Paninian grammar, Rule-Based Model.
Article published in International Journal of Current Engineering and Technology, Vol.4, No.5 (Oct-2014)