Difference between revisions of "Wamesa and Tongan"
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This page is a resource for machine translation between [https://wikis.swarthmore.edu/ling073/Wamesa Wamesa] and [https://wikis.swarthmore.edu/ling073/Tongan Tongan]. | This page is a resource for machine translation between [https://wikis.swarthmore.edu/ling073/Wamesa Wamesa] and [https://wikis.swarthmore.edu/ling073/Tongan Tongan]. | ||
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| − | ==wad → ton evaluation== | + | ===wad → ton evaluation=== |
On the <code>tests</code> file, 77.47% of the words translate correctly, and the unknown word rate is 28.57%. The WER and PER are both 71.43% when *'d words are removed, and 100% when not removing *'s. | On the <code>tests</code> file, 77.47% of the words translate correctly, and the unknown word rate is 28.57%. The WER and PER are both 71.43% when *'d words are removed, and 100% when not removing *'s. | ||
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| + | ===ton → wad evaluation=== | ||
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| + | ===Lexical Selection=== | ||
| + | ====wad → ton==== | ||
| + | In Wamesa, the 3rd person plural is indicated by a morpheme, but in Tongan, it can appear as a few different words.</br> | ||
| + | * (wad) se- → ou (ton) | ||
| + | * (wad) se- → kinautolu (ton) | ||
| + | Wamesa only has one word for ''sick'', while Tongan has a few.</br> | ||
| + | * (wad) pota → puke (ton) | ||
| + | * (wad) pota → ʻa (ton) | ||
| + | ====ton → wad==== | ||
| + | Tongan only has one word for ''to swim'', while Wamesa has a few.</br> | ||
| + | * (ton) kakau → as (wad) | ||
| + | * (ton) kakau → kubira (wad) | ||
| + | Tongan has one word for ''ocean'', while Wamesa has a couple.</br> | ||
| + | * (ton) moana → sasi (wad) | ||
| + | * (ton) moana → rawanam (wad) | ||
==Documentation== | ==Documentation== | ||
Revision as of 01:54, 26 March 2017
This page is a resource for machine translation between Wamesa and Tongan.
Contents
wad → ton evaluation
On the tests file, 77.47% of the words translate correctly, and the unknown word rate is 28.57%. The WER and PER are both 71.43% when *'d words are removed, and 100% when not removing *'s.
ton → wad evaluation
Lexical Selection
wad → ton
In Wamesa, the 3rd person plural is indicated by a morpheme, but in Tongan, it can appear as a few different words.</br>
- (wad) se- → ou (ton)
- (wad) se- → kinautolu (ton)
Wamesa only has one word for sick, while Tongan has a few.</br>
- (wad) pota → puke (ton)
- (wad) pota → ʻa (ton)
ton → wad
Tongan only has one word for to swim, while Wamesa has a few.</br>
- (ton) kakau → as (wad)
- (ton) kakau → kubira (wad)
Tongan has one word for ocean, while Wamesa has a couple.</br>
- (ton) moana → sasi (wad)
- (ton) moana → rawanam (wad)
