As machine translation becomes available in more languages with #MinT and NLLB-200 models, we want to expand support to a new set of languages. These languages have already machine translation support, but the feedback and/or data suggest that they could benefit from an additional option.
This ticket proposes to enable MinT using NLLB-200 as an option for the following languages:
# Afrikaans (af/afr_Latn)
- Armenian (hy/hye_Armn)
- Bengali (bn/ben_Beng)
- Estonian (et/est_Latn)
- Haitian Creole (ht/hat_Latn)
- Hindi (hi/hin_Deva)
- Irish (ga/gle_Latn)
- Javanese (jv/jav_Latn)
- Lithuanian (lt/lit_Latn)
- Norwegian (no/nob_Latn) !!We want to pay special attention to verify there is no issue with alternative codes for Norwegian such as "nb", or with different variants like Norwegian Nynorsk (nn)!!
- Swahili (sw/swh_Latn)
- Thai (th/tha_Thai)
- Uyghur (ug/uig_Arab)
Steps:
* [x] Enable MinT for the selected languages.
* [ ] Communicate with the communities **In progress**
- [] [[ https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Geselshoekie#MinT_Machine_Translation_added_to_Afrikaans_Wikipedia | Afrikaans ]]
- [] [[ https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8E%D5%AB%D6%84%D5%AB%D5%BA%D5%A5%D5%A4%D5%AB%D5%A1:%D4%BD%D5%B8%D6%80%D5%B0%D6%80%D5%A4%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%A1%D5%B6#MinT_Machine_Translation_added_to_Armenian_Wikipedia | Armenian ]]
- [] [[ https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%89%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A1%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%BE:%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0_%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%9A%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%AD%E0%A6%BE#MinT_Machine_Translation_added_to_Bengali_Wikipedia | Bengali ]]
- [] [[ https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vikipeedia_arutelu:Saatkond#MinT_Machine_Translation_added_to_Estonian_Wikipedia | Estonian ]]
- [] [[ https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedya:Kafe#MinT_Machine_Translation_added_to_Haitian_Wikipedia | Haitian Creole ]]
- [] [[ https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE:%E0%A4%9A%E0%A5%8C%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2#MinT_Machine_Translation_added_to_Hindi_Wikipedia | Hindi ]]
- [][[ https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vicip%C3%A9id:L%C3%A1rionad_comhphobail#MinT_Machine_Translation_added_to_Irish_Wikipedia | Irish ]]
- [] [[ https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parembugan_Naraguna:Kunirasem#MinT_Machine_Translation_added_to_Javanese_Wikipedia | Javanese ]]
- [] [[ https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vikipedija:Forumas#MinT_Machine_Translation_added_to_Lithuanian_Wikipedia | Lithuanian ]]
- [] [[ https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Jumuiya#MinT_Machine_Translation_added_to_Swahili_Wikipedia | Swahili ]]
- [] [[ https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%84%E0%B8%B8%E0%B8%A2%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%9A%E0%B8%9C%E0%B8%B9%E0%B9%89%E0%B9%83%E0%B8%8A%E0%B9%89:Setawut#MinT_Machine_Translation_added_to_Thai_Wikipedia | Thai ]]
- [] [[ https://ug.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B1_%D8%AC%DB%95%D9%85%D8%A6%D9%89%D9%8A%D9%89%D8%AA%D9%89#MinT_Machine_Translation_added_to_Uyghur_Wikipedia | Uyghur ]]