apertium software package provides Shallow-transfer machine translation engine, you can install in your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install apertium
apertium is installed in your system.
Make ensure the apertium package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep apertium *
You will get with apertium package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 12 04 lts precise pangolin |
| Section | Libraries |
| Package | apertium |
| Version | 3.1.0-1.3 |
| Description | Shallow-transfer machine translation engine |
| Sub Section | libs |