Multilingual grammar applications for mobile phones

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GF (http://gf.digitalgrammars.com) is a programming language for multilingual grammar applications. GF grammars can be compiled into programs that can be run on different platforms, such as web browsers and mobile phones. An example is the numeral translator running on both these platforms:

 http://www.cs.chalmers.se/Cs/Research/Language-technology/GF/demos/index-numbers.html 

The proposed project is rather open: find some cool applications of the technology that are useful or entertaining for mobile phone users. A part of the project is to investigate implementation issues such as making the best use of the phone's resources. Possible applications have something to do with translation; one suggestion is an sms editor/translator.