Priyankoo Sarmah

Towards English - Mizo Legal Machine Translation: Corpus Creation, Analysis, and Benchmarks

Indian court proceedings are held in English, so speakers of languages with limited translation technology have limited access to them. We present the first English Mizo parallel dataset of Indian court judgments. It contains 13,168 sentence pairs from the Gauhati High Court and the Supreme Court of India. Professional...

Few-shot Prompting or Supervised Tuning? A Comparative Study of LLMs for Linguistically Distant Language Pairs in BDI

AssamLegalTrans: A Parallel Corpus, Benchmark and Analysis for English-Assamese Machine Translation of Legal Judgments

This work introduces the first-of-its-kind English-Assamese parallel corpus for the translation of Indian court judgments and performs a comprehensive evaluation of state-of-the-art multilingual models in both zero-shot and fine-tuned settings, comparing their performance against commercial systems.

A Speech Corpus for Mizo Automatic Speech Recognition: Whisper and SraVaani 1.0 Fine-Tuning with Morphology-Aware Evaluation

The results demonstrate that the Whisper model can achieve a substantially low WER, even when adapted to an unseen language.