Greek Idioms Processing in the Machine Translation System CAT2

摘要

This paper describes Machine Translation (MT) and the associated processing ofudidioms. Particularly, this research examines the rule-based CAT 2 MT system andudexperiments with Greek sentences containing idioms. The paper also provides an inuddepth discussion of the resources and the procedure which have enhanced the translationudof the quality of the idioms for the chosen German-Greek language pair. Greekudis a morphologically rich language and the successful processing of Greek idiomsudwithin CAT 2 has proven that MT can translate idioms correctly, whatever the leveludof language complexity.