Urum and English/Lexical Selection
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(UUM ‣ ENG) Lexical Selection Evaluation
Example 1 (Stomach/Interior)
1. SELECTION (STOMACH)
URUM TEXT: ачның ичи гырылдай ENGLISH GLOSS: (a) hungry (person)'s stomach growls
Generalization: If comes after adj /hungry/, means /stomach/; If comes before verb /to growl/, means /stomach/
2. SELECTION (INTERIOR)
URUM TEXT: ичиндэ Христос кӧрдӱлер ENGLISH GLOSS: (they) saw Christ in it
Generalization: Otherwise, select this!
Example 2 (Day/Sun)
1. SELECTION (Day)
URUM TEXT: Бир кӱн ола дэли гӧнлӱм уланыр ENGLISH GLOSS: One day, my life will go on. (One day, it is possible my crazy heart will right itself). UKRAINIAN GLOSS: колись моє серце заспокоїться
Generalization: If comes after numeral(s), means /day/; Otherwise, select this!
2. SELECTION (Sun)
URUM TEXT: Севда чырайы сары олмаз, кӱн кӧрмесе, айахташ (айакташ). ENGLISH GLOSS: If it doesn't see the sun, the face of love will not be yellow, friend.
Generalization: If comes before verb /to see/, means /sun/!