Difference between revisions of "Khasi and Wôpanâak/ContrastiveGrammars"
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Resources for machine translation between [[Khasi|Khasi]] and [[Wôpanâak|Wôpanâak]] | Resources for machine translation between [[Khasi|Khasi]] and [[Wôpanâak|Wôpanâak]] | ||
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Wôpanâak has an animate/inanimate distinction for verbs, while Khasi does not | Wôpanâak has an animate/inanimate distinction for verbs, while Khasi does not | ||
* Wôpanâak: ayum<v>'''<aa>'''<tv><3><sg><create> | * Wôpanâak: ayum<v>'''<aa>'''<tv><3><sg><create> | ||
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* Khasi: Ha<‘in’><prep> kaba<pro> mynnyngkong<beginning (with kaba)> '''U<art><m><sg> Blei <‘God’><n> u<art><m><sg> la<past><particle> thaw<‘create’><v> ia<‘to’/‘by’/null(acc marker)> ka<art><f><sg> bneng<‘heavens’><n> bad<‘and’><conj> ia<‘to’/‘by’/null(acc marker)> ka<art><f><sg> khyndew<‘earths’><n>. | * Khasi: Ha<‘in’><prep> kaba<pro> mynnyngkong<beginning (with kaba)> '''U<art><m><sg> Blei <‘God’><n> u<art><m><sg> la<past><particle> thaw<‘create’><v> ia<‘to’/‘by’/null(acc marker)> ka<art><f><sg> bneng<‘heavens’><n> bad<‘and’><conj> ia<‘to’/‘by’/null(acc marker)> ka<art><f><sg> khyndew<‘earths’><n>. | ||
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| + | == Kha-Wam tests == | ||
| + | {{transferTest|kha|wam|U Blei la thaw ia ka bneng bad ia ka khyndew|ayum God keesuk kah ahkee}} | ||
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| + | {{transferMorphTest|kha|wam|U{{tag|art}}{{tag|m}}{{tag|sg}} Blei{{tag|n}} la{{tag|pastPar}} thaw{{tag|v}} ia{{tag|dirObj}} ka{{tag|art}}{{tag|f}}{{tag|sg}} bneng{{tag|n}} bad{{tag|coocnj}} ia{{tag|dirObj}} ka{{tag|art}}{{tag|f}}{{tag|sg}} khyndew{{tag|n}}|ayum{{tag|v}}{{tag|aa}}{{tag|tv}}{{tag|3}}{{tag|sg}} God{{tag|n}}{{tag|aa}}{{tag|sg}} keesuk{{tag|n}}{{tag|nn}}{{tag|sg}} kah{{tag|coocnj}} ahkee{{tag|n}}{{tag|n}}{{tag|sg}}}} | ||
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| + | English gloss: God created heaven and earth | ||
[[Category:Sp17_TranslationPairs]] | [[Category:Sp17_TranslationPairs]] | ||
Revision as of 21:32, 18 March 2017
Resources for machine translation between Khasi and Wôpanâak
Differences in Grammar
Wôpanâak has an animate/inanimate distinction for verbs, while Khasi does not
- Wôpanâak: ayum<v><aa><tv><3><sg><create>
- Khasi: thaw<v><create>
Wôpanâak has a transitive/intransitive distinction for verbs, while Khasi does not
- Wôpanâak: ayum<v><aa><tv><3><sg><create>
- Khasi: thaw<v><create>
Wôpanâak has morphology determining person and number for verbs, while Khasi does not
- Wôpanâak: ayum<v><aa><tv><3><sg><create>
- Khasi: thaw<v><create>
Wôpanâak has morphology determining tense, while Khasi has a separate particle
- Wôpanâak: mô<v><indef><past>
- Khasi: la<past marker> long<v><be>
Wôpanâak is VSO while Khasi is SVO
- Wôpanâak: wuskee<adv/adj><newly> kuchusuk<v><begin, unknown form> a <???> ayum<v><aa><tv><3><sg><create> God<n><aa><sg> keesuk<n><nn><sg><heaven> kah<conj><and> ahkee<n><nn><sg><earth>
- Khasi: Ha<‘in’><prep> kaba<pro> mynnyngkong<beginning (with kaba)> U<art><m><sg> Blei <‘God’><n> u<art><m><sg> la<past><particle> thaw<‘create’><v> ia<‘to’/‘by’/null(acc marker)> ka<art><f><sg> bneng<‘heavens’><n> bad<‘and’><conj> ia<‘to’/‘by’/null(acc marker)> ka<art><f><sg> khyndew<‘earths’><n>.
Kha-Wam tests
(kha) U Blei la thaw ia ka bneng bad ia ka khyndew → (wam) ayum God keesuk kah ahkee
(kha) U<art><m><sg> Blei<n> la<pastPar> thaw<v> ia<dirObj> ka<art><f><sg> bneng<n> bad<coocnj> ia<dirObj> ka<art><f><sg> khyndew<n> → (wam) ayum<v><aa><tv><3><sg> God<n><aa><sg> keesuk<n><nn><sg> kah<coocnj> ahkee<n><n><sg>
English gloss: God created heaven and earth
