Japhug/Japhug and English
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Resources for machine translation between Japhug and English
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Apertium language pair for translating between Jiarong and English
Jya → Eng evaluation
coverage (number of forms analysed) of Japhug transducer on jya.sentences.txt: 76.98 %
coverage of bilingual transducer (jya-eng.automorf.bin) on the same file: 28.61 %
10 sentences:
1.) The original sentence: kɯɕɯŋgɯ tɕe, nɤki, lɯlu ci pjɤtu, tɕendɤre βʑɯ ci pjɤtu
The intended English translation: A long time ago, there was a cat and a mouse
The output of your xyz-abc-biltrans (lexical transfer) mode: ^kɯɕɯŋgɯ<n><ind>/long time ago<cnjadv><ind>$ ^*tɕe/*tɕe$^,<cm>/,<cm>$ ^*nɤki/*nɤki$^,<cm>/,<cm>$ ^lɯlu<n><ind>/cat<n><ind>$ ^*ci/*ci$ ^tu<v><iv><pii>/be<vbser><pii>/exist<vblex><pii>$^,<cm>/,<cm>$ ^tɕendɤre<cnj>/then<cnjadv>$ ^βʑɯ<n><ind>/mouse<n><ind>$ ^*ci/*ci$ ^tu<v><iv><pii>/be<vbser><pii>/exist<vblex><pii>$^.<sent>/.<sent>$
The output of your xyz-abc (full translation) mode: #long time ago *tɕe, *nɤki, #cat *ci #be, then #mouse *ci #be
2.) The original sentence: lɯlu nɯ kɯ nɤkinɯ, βʑɯ ri tundze ɕti
The intended English translation: The cat ate the mouse,
The output of your xyz-abc-biltrans (lexical transfer) mode: ^lɯlu<n><ind>/cat<n><ind>$ ^*nɯ/*nɯ$ ^kɯ<post>/with<pr>$ ^*nɤkinɯ/*nɤkinɯ$^,<cm>/,<cm>$ ^βʑɯ<n><ind>/mouse<n><ind>$ ^ri<post>/at<pr>$ ^*tundze/*tundze$ ^ɕti<v><iv>/be<vbser>$^.<sent>/.<sent>$
The output of your xyz-abc (full translation) mode: #cat *nɯ with *nɤkinɯ, #mouse at *tundze #be
3.)
The original sentence: βʑɯ chondɤre nɤki, kumpɣɤtɕɯ nɯ kɯ βzaŋsa tonɯpandʑi,
The intended English translation: The mouse made friends with the sparrow,
The output of your xyz-abc-biltrans (lexical transfer) mode: ^βʑɯ<n><ind>/mouse<n><ind>$ ^*chondɤre/*chondɤre$ ^*nɤki/*nɤki$^,<cm>/,<cm>$ ^kumpɣɤtɕɯ<n><ind>/sparrow<n><ind>$ ^*nɯ/*nɯ$ ^kɯ<post>/with<pr>$ ^βzaŋsa<n><ind>/friend<n><ind>$ ^*tonɯpandʑi/*tonɯpandʑi$^,<cm>/,<cm>$^.<sent>/.<sent>$
The output of your xyz-abc (full translation) mode: #mouse *chondɤre *nɤki, #sparrow *nɯ with #friend *tonɯpandʑi,
4.)
The original sentence: tɕe βzaŋsa tonɯpandʑi tɕe, wuma pjɤkɤmɯmindʑici
The intended English translation: The two of them become friends and got along well
The output of your xyz-abc-biltrans (lexical transfer) mode: ^*tɕe/*tɕe$ ^βzaŋsa<n><ind>/friend<n><ind>$ ^*tonɯpandʑi/*tonɯpandʑi$ ^*tɕe/*tɕe$^,<cm>/,<cm>$ ^wuma<adv>/very<adv>$ ^*pjɤkɤmɯmindʑici/*pjɤkɤmɯmindʑici$^.<sent>/.<sent>$
The output of your xyz-abc (full translation) mode: *tɕe #friend *tonɯpandʑi *tɕe, very *pjɤkɤmɯmindʑici
5.)
The original sentence: maka cici ŋotɕu jɤarɯrindʑi ʑo tɯtɯrca ntsɯ juɕendʑi pjɤŋu
The intended English translation: they always got together
The output of your xyz-abc-biltrans (lexical transfer) mode: ^*maka/*maka$ ^*cici/*cici$ ^ŋotɕu<prn>/wherever<prn>$ ^*jɤarɯrindʑi/*jɤarɯrindʑi$ ^*ʑo/*ʑo$ ^*tɯtɯrca/*tɯtɯrca$ ^ntsɯ<adv>/always<adv>$ ^*juɕendʑi/*juɕendʑi$ ^ŋu<v><iv><pii>/be<vbser><pii>$^.<sent>/.<sent>$
The output of your xyz-abc (full translation) mode: *maka *cici #wherever *jɤarɯrindʑi *ʑo *tɯtɯrca always *juɕendʑi #be
6.)
The original sentence: kɤndza ci tu nɤ pjɯnɯkrondʑi
The intended English translation: There was food to eat, they shared,
The output of your xyz-abc-biltrans (lexical transfer) mode: ^kɤndza<n><ind>/food<n><ind>$ ^*ci/*ci$ ^tu<v><iv>/be<vbser>/exist<vblex>$ ^*nɤ/*nɤ$ ^*pjɯnɯkrondʑi/*pjɯnɯkrondʑi$^.<sent>/.<sent>$
The output of your xyz-abc (full translation) mode: #food *ci #be *nɤ *pjɯnɯkrondʑi
7.)
The original sentence: nɯ mɤʑɯ kɯmtɕhɯ kɯfse tɤtu nɤ, tɯɣrɤz ɲɯnɤɣrondʑi nɯ ra pjɤŋgrɤl
The intended English translation: Also, when there was something to play with, they played together
The output of your xyz-abc-biltrans (lexical transfer) mode: ^*nɯ/*nɯ$ ^mɤʑɯ<adv>/again<adv>$ ^kɯmtɕhɯ<n><ind>/toy<n><ind>$ ^fse<v><tv><prc><sbj><ind>/resemble<vblex><prc><sbj><ind>$ ^*tɤtu/*tɤtu$ ^*nɤ/*nɤ$^,<cm>/,<cm>$ ^*tɯɣrɤz/*tɯɣrɤz$ ^*ɲɯnɤɣrondʑi/*ɲɯnɤɣrondʑi$ ^*nɯ/*nɯ$ ^*ra/*ra$ ^ŋgrɤl<v><iv><pii>/usually like this<iv><pii>$^.<sent>/.<sent>$
The output of your xyz-abc (full translation) mode: *nɯ again #toy #resemble *tɤtu *nɤ, *tɯɣrɤz *ɲɯnɤɣrondʑi *nɯ *ra #usually like this
8.)
The original sentence: tɕhi kɤcha tukɤpjɤl kowa ntsɯ tuβzundʑi pjɤŋu tɕe
The intended English translation: They were always trying to think of ways to evade that cat
The output of your xyz-abc-biltrans (lexical transfer) mode: ^tɕhi<prn>/what<prn>$ ^cha<v><iv><prc><obj><ind>/able<adj><prc><obj><ind>/can<vbmod><prc><obj><ind>$ ^*tukɤpjɤl/*tukɤpjɤl$ ^kowa<n><ind>/method<n><ind>$ ^ntsɯ<adv>/always<adv>$ ^*tuβzundʑi/*tuβzundʑi$ ^ŋu<v><iv><pii>/be<vbser><pii>$ ^*tɕe/*tɕe$^.<sent>/.<sent>$
The output of your xyz-abc (full translation) mode: #what #able *tukɤpjɤl #method always *tuβzundʑi #be *tɕe
9.)
The original sentence: lɯlu nɯ kɯ βʑɯ ɯɕa tɕi pjɤrga, pɣɤtɕɯ ɯɕa tɕi pjɤrga ɕti tɕe.
The intended English translation: The cat likes eating rat meat, and also likes sparrow meat.
The output of your xyz-abc-biltrans (lexical transfer) mode: ^lɯlu<n><ind>/cat<n><ind>$ ^*nɯ/*nɯ$ ^kɯ<post>/with<pr>$ ^βʑɯ<n><ind>/mouse<n><ind>$ ^ɕa<n><px3sg>/meat<n><px3sg>$ ^tɕi<adv>/also<adv>$ ^rga<v><iv><pii>/like<vblex><pii>$^,<cm>/,<cm>$ ^pɣɤtɕɯ<n><ind>/bird<n><ind>$ ^ɕa<n><px3sg>/meat<n><px3sg>$ ^tɕi<adv>/also<adv>$ ^rga<v><iv><pii>/like<vblex><pii>$ ^ɕti<v><iv>/be<vbser>$ ^*tɕe/*tɕe$^.<sent>/.<sent>$^.<sent>/.<sent>$
The output of your xyz-abc (full translation) mode: #cat *nɯ with #mouse #meat also #like, #bird #meat also #like #be *tɕe.
10.)
The original sentence: tɕe nɯ maʁ nɤ tɕe, βʑɯ nɯ kɯ wuma kɤrɤfsoʁ pjɤcha tɕe
The intended English translation: since then, that mouse was very good at accumulating food
The output of your xyz-abc-biltrans (lexical transfer) mode: ^*tɕe/*tɕe$ ^*nɯ/*nɯ$ ^*maʁ/*maʁ$ ^*nɤ/*nɤ$ ^*tɕe/*tɕe$^,<cm>/,<cm>$ ^βʑɯ<n><ind>/mouse<n><ind>$ ^*nɯ/*nɯ$ ^kɯ<post>/with<pr>$ ^wuma<adv>/very<adv>$ ^rɤfsoʁ<v><iv><prc><obj><ind>/forage<vblex><prc><obj><ind>$ ^cha<v><iv><pii>/able<adj><pii>/can<vbmod><pii>$ ^*tɕe/*tɕe$^.<sent>/.<sent>$
The output of your xyz-abc (full translation) mode: *tɕe *nɯ *maʁ *nɤ *tɕe, #mouse *nɯ with very #forage #able *tɕe
