Difference between revisions of "Khasi/Disambiguation"
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| + | * The initial ambiguity level is 1.3, or 1543/1183 | ||
| + | * Two ambiguous terms: | ||
| + | ** ba: a conj (that, for, inasmuch, as, since) and a verb (to light) | ||
| + | *** hinrei ba um tip ei-ei; but because he knows nothing. | ||
| + | *** ka leilieh ka ba; the lightning lights | ||
| + | ** la: a past tense marker or a reflexive, possessive pronoun | ||
| + | *** u la leit sha la ing; He went to his (own) house. (This sentence contains both uses of 'la;' the first is as a past tense marker, the second is as a possessive reflexive pronoun) | ||
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[[Category:Khasi]] [[Category:Sp17_Disambiguation]] | [[Category:Khasi]] [[Category:Sp17_Disambiguation]] | ||
Revision as of 04:44, 28 February 2017
Initial Evaluation of Ambiguity
- The initial ambiguity level is 1.3, or 1543/1183
- Two ambiguous terms:
- ba: a conj (that, for, inasmuch, as, since) and a verb (to light)
- hinrei ba um tip ei-ei; but because he knows nothing.
- ka leilieh ka ba; the lightning lights
- la: a past tense marker or a reflexive, possessive pronoun
- u la leit sha la ing; He went to his (own) house. (This sentence contains both uses of 'la;' the first is as a past tense marker, the second is as a possessive reflexive pronoun)
- ba: a conj (that, for, inasmuch, as, since) and a verb (to light)