Because BBN had been researching language translation for decades, a team was able to produce a single hand-held translator in just 42 days.
Here we focus on Mandarin and Cantonese as these two languages are the most widely spoken and most researched Chinese languages.
Peter Edlund, a painter, has researched Indian languages to understand the origin of place names that are a part of our geography, but whose original meanings are long forgotten.
"New York is the single most linguistically diverse place on earth with more than 800 languages spoken," says Solnit, who worked with the Endangered Language Alliance when researching the languages.
Philida Schellekens, a language consultant, says that when she researched English language learning in Australia a decade ago the figure of 1,765 hours was used.
While I appreciate the author raising this often-overlooked issue of external library dependencies, which impacts Python, R, and many commonly used research languages, I worry that the paper may be overstating the concern.
To become better at learning programming languages, it is worth learning some of these pure (research) languages as they will help when learning the practical languages more quickly.
into a dictionary (the American Heritage School Dictionary, 1972), I was both gratified and grateful to read Ben Zimmer's carefully researched On Language article regarding its origins.
Do you consciously research language when you're writing, or do you arrive at it more instinctively?
He demonstrated strong command of the research language, and both he and his mentor were confident in his knowledge and skills related to his work.
