Improving Macedonian–English SMT by adapting Bulgarian to Macedonian. The BLEU scores that are significantly better (p < 0.01) than BG2EN and MK2EN are in bold and underlined, respectively. The last line shows system combination results using MEMT.
| System . | BLEU . | TER . | METEOR . |
|---|---|---|---|
| BG2EN (baseline) | 24.57 | 57.64 | 41.60 |
| MK2EN (baseline) | 26.46 | 54.55 | 46.15 |
| Balanced concatenation of MK2EN with an adapted BG2EN | |||
| + BG2EN (unadapted) | 27.33 | 54.61 | 48.16 |
| + CN:word′+morp | 27.97 | 54.08 | 49.65 |
| + PPT:phrase4::CN:morph | 28.38 | 53.35 | 48.21 |
| + DD:phrase4+morph | 28.44 | 53.51 | 50.95 |
| Combining last four | 29.35 | 51.83 | 51.63 |
| System . | BLEU . | TER . | METEOR . |
|---|---|---|---|
| BG2EN (baseline) | 24.57 | 57.64 | 41.60 |
| MK2EN (baseline) | 26.46 | 54.55 | 46.15 |
| Balanced concatenation of MK2EN with an adapted BG2EN | |||
| + BG2EN (unadapted) | 27.33 | 54.61 | 48.16 |
| + CN:word′+morp | 27.97 | 54.08 | 49.65 |
| + PPT:phrase4::CN:morph | 28.38 | 53.35 | 48.21 |
| + DD:phrase4+morph | 28.44 | 53.51 | 50.95 |
| Combining last four | 29.35 | 51.83 | 51.63 |