Why don online language translators work properly?
With all the fascination for the achievements of the modern technologies the best computer is still the human brain so far . We learn all the rules and exceptions and styles of our language, we recognize damaged (on any level: Lexis, Morphology, Syntax) phrases and reconstruct them, we build up our experience the way no computer can compete with the human mind. Yes, we are imperfect and irrational – that’s why we are more flexible and unpredictable, and so is our language. Computers work on the basis of logic (remember the books of A.Asimov with his constant reminding that robots are slaves to the logic, while the humans are rational). Computer programs become more and more complicated, but computers will never create anything by their own initiative or learn from their mistakes unless their software get updated. The indirect proof to this statement are the problems of highly functional people diagnosed with autism. Their brain functions much more like a computer than a brain of an ave
