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

Telem Joyson Singh, Sanabam Boyshana, Sanasam Ranbir Singh, Priyankoo Sarmah · 2026 · arXiv

DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2610.29943 · open-access PDF

Abstract

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 native Mizo translators translated complete documents; sentence pairs were manually aligned, and two independent reviewers checked the results. Our study finds that English words are borrowed in a very selective way: official and legal terms are almost always kept in English, bu

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