Monthly Archives: March 2017

Disambiguation of fourfold ambiguous French ‘pygmée’

Posted on March 31, 2017 by pilinu

Translation in the ‘sartinesa’ variant of the Corsican language. Scoring 1 – (1/110) = 99.09%. Let us focus on the disambiguation of fourfold ambiguous French ‘pygmée’. A rare case of ambiguity between masculine/feminine singular. It can consist of: masculine singular noun: translates … Continue reading →

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French to English: first experimental test

Posted on March 25, 2017 by pilinu

Now testing the translation from French to English. A lot of grammatical errors (a rough 75%). To mention but a few of them: adjective + noun inversion: localities Alsatian should read: Alsatian localities date format inversion: 4 March should read: March … Continue reading →

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Translating French into the ‘sartinesu’ variant of Corsican language

Posted on March 25, 2017 by pilinu

Translating French into the ‘sartinesu’ variant of Corsican language: scoring 1 – (1/105) = 99.04%. Feigenbum hit? Yes: ‘médailleur’ is not common word.

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French ‘fin’ followed by a year number: fixed

Posted on March 19, 2017 by pilinu

Tagger improvement: fixed this issue. French ‘l’Empire allemand’ now translates properly into l’Imperu alimanu (the German Empire). French word ‘fin’ is now identified as a preposition when followed by a year number. The above excerpt is translated into the ‘sartinesu’ … Continue reading →

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French ‘fin’ followed by a year number

Posted on March 18, 2017 by pilinu

There is one informative error here: ‘a agité l’Empire allemand fin 1913’ (agitated the German Empire at the end of 1913) should translate into chì hà agitatu l’Imperu alimanu à a fini di u 1913. The translation error (l’Imperu alimana … Continue reading →

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Object of the verb ‘to exist’

Posted on March 6, 2017 by pilinu

French ‘il existe 29 parcs nationaux’ (there are 29 national parks) translates into Corsican: esistenu 29 parchi naziunali. When the verb ‘to exist’ is used and its object is plural, a plural form of the verb is required in Corsican … Continue reading →

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Translation of preposition ‘à’ followed by noun phrase denoting a location

Posted on March 3, 2017 by pilinu

‘au stade de Wembley’ (at the Wembley Stadium) should translate in u stadiu di Wembley. We face the issue of the translation of preposition ‘à’ since ‘au’ is short for ‘à le’ (to the), in particular when ‘à’ is followed … Continue reading →

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