# English to Dendi Author: Jamiil Toure Ali ## Data - Live.bible.is English-Dendi dataset. ## Model - Default Masakhane Transformer translation model. - [Link to google drive folder with models](https://drive.google.com/open?id=1fwkEXIcjbN9m2Egb7GjD-E1Wvw0P26CX) ## Analysis Example 1 ````sh Source: I thank him that enabled me, even Christ Jesus our Lord, for that he counted me faithful, appointing me to his service; Reference: A go sɑɑbu i Kpe Yesu Mɛsiyɑ sɛ, ngɑ kɑ ɑ̀ nɑ ɑ no gɑɑbi. A gɑ kɑ ɑ̀ sɑɑbu domi ɑ̀ nɑ ɑ lɑsɑbu nɑɑnekpɛ kɑ ɑ dɑm ngɑ gbei kunɑ. Hypothesis: A go kɑ ɑ hɔngɑndi kɑ Yesu Mɛsiyɑ nɑ ɑ no ngɑ suuji sɑbu sɛ. À go kɑ ɑ cɛbɛ no tɑlikɑ yom sɛ kɑ ǹ ci ɑ sɛ hinɑbunutɛrɛ hɛ kɑ ɑ gundɑ ɑ sɛ ndɑ. ```` Example 2 ````sh Source: Now lettest thou thy servant depart, Lord, According to thy word, in peace; Reference: Mɑɑsɑnkulu Kpe, n mɑ tu n bɑnyɑ mɑ kpei ndɑ bɑɑni zɑngɑ n Sendɑ cii. Hypothesis: A nyɑizei, n mɑ wɔne cii ɑ sɛ, Kpei, Setɑm. N mɑ n bine yeenɑndi kɑ n bine yom kɔnkɔm. ```` Example 3 ````sh Source: if so be that God is one, and he shall justify the circumcision by faith, and the uncircumcision through faith. Reference: Ikpɛ fɔlɔnku yɑ gɑ bɑnguize yom cɛɑndi susu nɑɑne gɑɑ. À go zɑm kɑ dɑmbɑnguize yom mo cɛɑndi susu nɑɑne gɑɑ. Hypothesis: Zɑngɑ yɑ no Ikpɛ go hungu, ngɑ kɑ ɑ̀ gɑ cɛɑndi susu. À gɑ bɔrɔ cɛɑndi susu. À gɑ nɑɑne nɑɑne gɑɑ nɑɑne gɑɑ, nɑɑne kɑ ɑ̀ gɑ nɑɑne cini. ```` Example 4 ````sh Source: And from that city many of the Samaritans believed on him because of the word of the woman, who testified, He told me all things that ever I did. Reference: Wɑngɑrɑ ngɑ di, Sɑmɑriɑncɛ boobo nɑɑne Yesu gɑɑ weibɔrɔ di sendɑ sɑbu sɛ. Weibɔrɔ di tɛ sɛdɑ kɑ cii: Hɛ kulu kɑ ɑ jinɑ kɑ tɛ, ɑ̀ nɑ ɑ̀ cii ɑ sɛ. Hypothesis: Zɑ Sɑmɑri lɑɑbu bɔrɔ boobo nɑɑne ɑ̀ gɑɑ kɑ Yesu mɑɑ sendɑ sɑbu sɛ. À nɑɑne ɑ̀ gɑɑ no ɑ̀ cii bɔrɔ kulu kɑ ɑ̀ sɛ ɑ go sendi hɛ kulu kɑ ɑ̀ sɛ ndɑ hɛ kulu kɑ ɑ̀ ci lɑɑli li boobo. ```` ## Results - BLEU train : 14.18 - BLEU dev : 13.32 - BLEU test : 22.30