Difference between revisions of "Wamesa and Tongan"

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===Lexical Selection===
 
===Lexical Selection===
 
====wad → ton====
 
====wad → ton====
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In Wamesa, the 3rd person plural is indicated by a morpheme, but in Tongan, it can appear as a few different words.</br>
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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- → ou (ton)
 
* (wad) se- → kinautolu (ton)
 
* (wad) se- → kinautolu (ton)
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Wamesa only has one word for ''sick'', while Tongan has a few.</br>
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Wamesa only has one word for ''sick'', while Tongan has a few.<br/>
 
* (wad) pota → puke (ton)
 
* (wad) pota → puke (ton)
 
* (wad) pota → ʻa (ton)
 
* (wad) pota → ʻa (ton)
 
====ton → wad====
 
====ton → wad====
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Tongan only has one word for ''to swim'', while Wamesa has a few.</br>
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Tongan only has one word for ''to swim'', while Wamesa has a few.<br/>
 
* (ton) kakau → as (wad)
 
* (ton) kakau → as (wad)
 
* (ton) kakau → kubira (wad)
 
* (ton) kakau → kubira (wad)
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Tongan has one word for ''ocean'', while Wamesa has a couple.</br>
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Tongan has one word for ''ocean'', while Wamesa has a couple.<br/>
 
* (ton) moana → sasi (wad)
 
* (ton) moana → sasi (wad)
 
* (ton) moana → rawanam (wad)
 
* (ton) moana → rawanam (wad)
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==Developed Resources==
 
==Developed Resources==
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[https://github.swarthmore.edu/mcostag1/ling073-ton-wad.git ton-wad]</br>
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[https://github.swarthmore.edu/mcostag1/ling073-ton-wad.git ton-wad]<br/>
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[https://github.swarthmore.edu/twarner2/ling073-wad-ton.git wad-ton]</br>
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[https://github.swarthmore.edu/twarner2/ling073-wad-ton.git wad-ton]<br/>
  
  

Revision as of 01:59, 26 March 2017

This page is a resource for machine translation between Wamesa and Tongan.

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.

  • (wad) se- → ou (ton)
  • (wad) se- → kinautolu (ton)

Wamesa only has one word for sick, while Tongan has a few.

  • (wad) pota → puke (ton)
  • (wad) pota → ʻa (ton)

ton → wad

Tongan only has one word for to swim, while Wamesa has a few.

  • (ton) kakau → as (wad)
  • (ton) kakau → kubira (wad)

Tongan has one word for ocean, while Wamesa has a couple.

  • (ton) moana → sasi (wad)
  • (ton) moana → rawanam (wad)

Documentation

Contrastive Grammar

Developed Resources

ton-wad
wad-ton