Belize Creole and English/Ambiguity Resolution

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Main language pair page: https://wikis.swarthmore.edu/ling073/Belize_Creole_and_English


Belizean Creole

Initial Evaluation of Ambiguity

bzj.bible.Wycliffe.txt: 364,866/362635 = 1.00615


Identified Ambiguity

Tag Ambiguity:

46 Wich wan a unu ku paint finga pahn mee ahn akyooz mi seh Ai sin?

1143 Adawaiz yu di mek shee liv eena sin, ahn rait soh, if shee goh geh marid agen, di man weh ih marid tu wahn di liv eena sin tu.

Lexical Selection:

"Izrel" refering to the land:

21 Soh Joazef get op ahn ih tek ih pikni ahn ih waif ahn ih gaahn bak da Izrel.

"Izrel" refering to the population:

24 Den Jeezas seh tu di laydi, “Gaad oanli sen mee tu dehn peepl da Izrel weh da laik sheep weh laas.”


Final Evaluation of Ambiguity

bzj.bible.Wycliffe.txt: 364,866/364,698 = 1.00046


Repo

https://github.swarthmore.edu/Ling073-sp25/ling073-bzj