Difference between revisions of "Wamesa and Tongan"
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Revision as of 21:58, 25 March 2017
This page is a resource for machine translation between Wamesa and Tongan.
Contents
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.</br>
- (wad) se- → ou (ton)
- (wad) se- → kinautolu (ton)
Wamesa only has one word for sick, while Tongan has a few.</br>
- (wad) pota → puke (ton)
- (wad) pota → ʻa (ton)
ton → wad
Tongan only has one word for to swim, while Wamesa has a few.</br>
- (ton) kakau → as (wad)
- (ton) kakau → kubira (wad)
Tongan has one word for ocean, while Wamesa has a couple.</br>
- (ton) moana → sasi (wad)
- (ton) moana → rawanam (wad)