Advantages and pitfalls of machine translation for party research: the translation of party manifestos of European parties using DeepL

Parties are the central actors in representative democracies as they perform important democratic functions. Thus, the identification of party positions is a crucial concern. Party researchers mainly rely on party manifestos to estimate policy positions. However, the analysis of manifestos is accomp...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Johanna Ida Plenter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Political Science
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpos.2023.1268320/full