Construction of English-Amharic Electronic Subject Dictionary for Science And Technology Terms: An Experiment With Mathema Tical Terms
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2001-06
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Addis Ababa University
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This thesis focuses on the construction of English-Amharic
electronic subject dictionary for science and technology
mathematical terms Development of the local languages in the third world
countries becomes important issue for devel o ping and keeping
cultural heritage. The problem and solution to make Amharic a
medium of instruction are investigated in the research. The
existence of the electronic dictionary for science and
technology terms will promote the performance of professionals
to translate science and technology documents and to prepare
document in the field.An information system is developed that provide basic
information and the procedures are described in this document .
The performance of the system is also tested using document
file and user queries as inputs. The result shows the output
information accuracy is inversely proportional to the number
of concept bearing words in t he query.
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Information Science