Okinawan and Miyako
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Resources for machine translation between Okinawan and Miyako
Lexical Selection
- In Miyako, はい can mean field, needle, or south, and is also a causative auxiliary verb. If it is followed by string, it is probably needle.
- Hand and arm are the same word in Okinawan (てぃい), but different words in Miyako. If てぃい is followed by an instrumental, we are assuming it is hand.
ryu → mvi Evaluation
Evaluation of tests
- WER: 100
- PER: 100
- Ratio of unknown to total words: 89%
Evaluation of sentences
- WER: 90.32
- PER: 90.32
- Coverage: 62.1%
mvi → ryu Evaluation
Evaluation of tests
- WER: 88.89 %
- PER: 77.78 %
- Coverage: 100 %
Evaluation of sentences
- WER: 100%
- PER: 100%
- Coverage: 80.65%