Parallel Corpus Development Toolkit (PCDT): A Web-Based Platform for Multilingual Parallel Data Creation
Praveen Acharya, Rupak Raj Ghimire, Bipesh Subedi, Prakash Poudyal, Balaram Prasain, Bal Krishna Bal
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This paper presents PCDT, a web-based platform for collecting sentence-aligned parallel corpora through a community-driven approach to support machine translation for under-resourced languages. The tool decentralizes the translation task to the target community and subsequently reviewed by language experts.- Anthology ID:
- 2026.eamt-2.10
- Volume:
- Proceedings of the 26th Annual Conference of the European Association for Machine Translation (Volume 2)
- Month:
- June
- Year:
- 2026
- Address:
- Tilburg, The Netherlands
- Editors:
- Dimitar Shterionov, Eva Vanmassenhove, Mirella De Sisto, Fred Blain, Javad Pourmostafa Roshan Sharami, Lisa Lepp, Chiara Manna, Argentina Anna Rescigno, Alina Karakanta, Ayla Rigouts Terryn, Manuel Lardelli, Natalia Resende, Elena Murgolo, Janiça Hackenbuchner, Anna Zaretskaya, Miquel Esplà-Gomis, Thierry Etchegoyhen, Dagmar Gromann, Rachel Bawden, Barry Haddow, Sara Szoc, Mikel Forcada, Helena Moniz
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- EAMT
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- Publisher:
- European Association for Machine Translation
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- Pages:
- 21–22
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- https://aclanthology.org/2026.eamt-2.10/
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- Praveen Acharya, Rupak Raj Ghimire, Bipesh Subedi, Prakash Poudyal, Balaram Prasain, and Bal Krishna Bal. 2026. Parallel Corpus Development Toolkit (PCDT): A Web-Based Platform for Multilingual Parallel Data Creation. In Proceedings of the 26th Annual Conference of the European Association for Machine Translation (Volume 2), pages 21–22, Tilburg, The Netherlands. European Association for Machine Translation.
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- Praveen Acharya, Rupak Raj Ghimire, Bipesh Subedi, Prakash Poudyal, Balaram Prasain, and Bal Krishna Bal. 2026. Parallel Corpus Development Toolkit (PCDT): A Web-Based Platform for Multilingual Parallel Data Creation. In Proceedings of the 26th Annual Conference of the European Association for Machine Translation (Volume 2), pages 21–22, Tilburg, The Netherlands. European Association for Machine Translation.