Difference between revisions of "Bikol and Chamorro/Lexical Selection"
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| − | == bcl → cha | + | == bcl → cha Evaluation == |
| + | ==== bóla ==== | ||
| + | In Bikol, <b>bóla</b> means ball or compliment. In Chamorro, ball = <i>bola</i> and compliment = <i>komplimenta</i>. | ||
| + | Lexical selection between bola and komplimenta is guided by the following rules: | ||
| + | * Bola (ball) is chosen when: | ||
| + | ** Preceded by a verb such as throw, toss, catch, play, buy, borrow, lend, bounce | ||
| + | ** Followed by an adjective such as round, colors | ||
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| + | Example sentences | ||
| + | * Bola (ball) is chosen in the following example: | ||
| + | ** Sublion mo si bola ki Jose (<u>Borrow</u> the <i>ball</i> from Jacob) | ||
| + | * Komplimenta (compliment) is chosen in the following example: | ||
| + | ** <example here> | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==== glóbo ==== | ||
| + | In Bikol, <b>glóbo</b> means map or balloon. In Chamorro, map = <i>mapa</i> and balloon = <i>abubu</i>. | ||
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| + | For now, the default selection is set to translate glóbo to abubu, or balloon in English. | ||
== cha → bcl Evalutaion == | == cha → bcl Evalutaion == | ||
| − | + | * In Chamorro, <b>guakse</b> means to scrub (clothes) or to turn inside out. In Bikol, to scrub (clothes) is <i>kuró-kusó</i> and to turn inside out is <i>balík</i>. | |
| + | * <b>maggem</b> means cautious or damp. In Bikol, <i>máan</i> means cautious and <i>basá</i> means damp. | ||
[[Category:Sp17_LexicalSelection]] | [[Category:Sp17_LexicalSelection]] | ||
Revision as of 16:01, 4 April 2017
bcl → cha Evaluation
bóla
In Bikol, bóla means ball or compliment. In Chamorro, ball = bola and compliment = komplimenta.
Lexical selection between bola and komplimenta is guided by the following rules:
- Bola (ball) is chosen when:
- Preceded by a verb such as throw, toss, catch, play, buy, borrow, lend, bounce
- Followed by an adjective such as round, colors
Example sentences
- Bola (ball) is chosen in the following example:
- Sublion mo si bola ki Jose (Borrow the ball from Jacob)
- Komplimenta (compliment) is chosen in the following example:
- <example here>
glóbo
In Bikol, glóbo means map or balloon. In Chamorro, map = mapa and balloon = abubu.
For now, the default selection is set to translate glóbo to abubu, or balloon in English.
cha → bcl Evalutaion
- In Chamorro, guakse means to scrub (clothes) or to turn inside out. In Bikol, to scrub (clothes) is kuró-kusó and to turn inside out is balík.
- maggem means cautious or damp. In Bikol, máan means cautious and basá means damp.
