The Verb Comes Last: Measuring Why Japanese-English Live Translation Waits
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Japanese puts the verb at the end of the sentence. I built an all-local streaming speech translator and measured what that costs: early English-to-Japanese guesses share almost nothing with the final translation. Scope note, first paragraph as promised: read speech (FLEURS test set) only, greedy de…
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- 2026-10-20 14:31 · DEV Community — Machine Learning
The Verb Comes Last: Measuring Why Japanese-English Live Translation Waits