Swedish Language Processing in the Spoken Language Translator

T h e paper describes the Sw edish language com p on en ts used in the S p o ­ ken Language T ran sla tor (S L T ) system . S L T is a m u lt i-co m p o n e n t sys­ tem for translation o f spoken English in to spoken Sw edish . T h e language processing parts o f the system are the English C ore L an guage E ngine (C L E ) and its Sw edish cou n terpart, the S -C L E . T h e S -C L E is a general pu rpose natural language processin g system s for Sw edish w hich in the S L T p ro je c t was tuned tow ards the register o f the air travel in fo rm a ­ tion (A T IS ) d om ain . T h e pecu liarities and the coverage o f the resu lting Sw edish gram m ar are the m a in top ics o f the pap er, even th ou gh the overall S L T system also is briefly described .