Abstract:In this paper we describe our submissions to WAT-2021(Nakazawa et al., 2021 for English-to-Myanmar language (Burmese) task. Our team, ID: "YCC-MT1", focused on bringing transliteration knowledge to the decoder without changing the model. We manually extracted the transliteration word/phrase pairs from the ALT corpus and applying XML markup feature of Moses decoder (i.e. -xml-input exclusive, -xml-input inclusive). We demonstrate that hybrid translation technique can significantly improve (around 6 BLEU scores)… Show more
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