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Evaluation of Free Online Machine Translations for Croatian-English and English-Croatian Language Pairs

Year: 2011

Type: article

Abstract: This paper presents a study on the evaluation of texts from four domains (city description, law, football, monitors) translated from Croatian into English by four free online translation services (Google Translate, Stars21, InterTran and Translation Guide) and texts translated from English into Croatian by Google Translate.The aim of the paper is to conduct a machine translation evaluation of free translation services and to measure inter-rater agreement and the influence of error types on the criteria of fluency and adequacy.The evaluation is performed by students and the results are analyzed by Fleiss kappa and Pearson's correlation.

Source: Repozitorij Filozofskog fakulteta u Zagrebu' at University of Zagreb (University of Zagreb)

Authors: Sanja Seljan, Marija Brkić Bakarić, Vlasta Kučiš

Language: English

Topic: Translation Studies and Practices

Subfield: Language and Linguistics

Field: Arts and Humanities

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W2735894032

FWCI: 7.331

Cites: 17

Cited by: 20

Related to: 10