Article: 5 reasons why Arabic linguists shouldn't worry about AI yet
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Nazek Barakat
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Hi Rasha!

I thoroughly enjoyed reading your article! I've got a couple questions for some points you've listed, though. I hope to hear from you!

You said we should get familiar with subtitling, MTPE and transcriptions. I was wondering, though, which tools specific to Arabic do you recommend? So far I've use Subtitle Edit for subtitles but that's it.

Do you think it's possible to combine programming with translation? I'm about to take a course in Python and
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Hi Rasha!

I thoroughly enjoyed reading your article! I've got a couple questions for some points you've listed, though. I hope to hear from you!

You said we should get familiar with subtitling, MTPE and transcriptions. I was wondering, though, which tools specific to Arabic do you recommend? So far I've use Subtitle Edit for subtitles but that's it.

Do you think it's possible to combine programming with translation? I'm about to take a course in Python and SQL, but I'm not sure if I can use them to my advantage when it comes to, say, Legal translation. Perhaps Medical? What do you think?
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