Difference between revisions of "Khasi and Wôpanâak"

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===Khasi to Wôpanâak===
 
===Khasi to Wôpanâak===
 
kjat "foot/leg" => -ukhôt "leg", -seet "foot"
 
kjat "foot/leg" => -ukhôt "leg", -seet "foot"
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ngi "we (1st person plural pronoun)" => neenawun "we (exclusive)", keenawun "we (inclusive)"  This is reflective of a deeper grammatical ambiguity with regards to first person plural forms throughout the languages.
 
ngi "we (1st person plural pronoun)" => neenawun "we (exclusive)", keenawun "we (inclusive)"  This is reflective of a deeper grammatical ambiguity with regards to first person plural forms throughout the languages.
  
 
===Wôpanâak to Khasi===
 
===Wôpanâak to Khasi===
 
meequn "feather, pen" => sner "feather", khulom "pen", khulom-sner "feather pen"
 
meequn "feather, pen" => sner "feather", khulom "pen", khulom-sner "feather pen"
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keesuk "sky, a day" => sngi "day, sun", bneng "sky"
 
keesuk "sky, a day" => sngi "day, sun", bneng "sky"

Revision as of 02:41, 28 March 2017

Resources for machine translation between Khasi and Wôpanâak

Lexical Selection

Here are documented one-to-many mappings in either direction for the language pair.

Khasi to Wôpanâak

kjat "foot/leg" => -ukhôt "leg", -seet "foot"

ngi "we (1st person plural pronoun)" => neenawun "we (exclusive)", keenawun "we (inclusive)" This is reflective of a deeper grammatical ambiguity with regards to first person plural forms throughout the languages.

Wôpanâak to Khasi

meequn "feather, pen" => sner "feather", khulom "pen", khulom-sner "feather pen"

keesuk "sky, a day" => sngi "day, sun", bneng "sky"