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| + | ==aux== | ||
| + | *An auxiliary is a defined as a "function word associated with a verbal predicate that expresses categories such as tense, mood, aspect, voice or evidentiality" ([http://universaldependencies.org/u/dep/aux_.html]). In Warlpiri, auxiliaries are used in every sentence, and they carry suffixes that signify tense and the number/person of subjects and objects. | ||
| + | *Yani ''karna'' ngajulu ("I'm going") is glossed as: | ||
| + | go + ''aux'' (present + I) + I | ||
| + | *Yani ''kanpa'' nyuntulu ("You're going") is glossed as: | ||
| + | go + ''aux'' (present + you) + you | ||
| + | ==nsubj== | ||
| + | *A nominal subject is a "nominal which is the syntactic subject and the proto-agent of a clause" ([http://universaldependencies.org/u/dep/nsubj_.html]). In Warlpiri, the subject is often but not always included as its own word -- for example, pronouns are often omitted. | ||
| + | *Yani karna ''ngajulu'' ("I'm going"): | ||
| + | go + (present + I) + ''nsubj'' (I) | ||
| + | *Yani ka ("He/she/it's going"): | ||
| + | go + present | ||
| + | ==obj== | ||
| + | *An object of a verb is usually "the noun phrase that denotes the entity acted upon or which undergoes a change of state or motion (the proto-patient)" ([http://universaldependencies.org/u/dep/obj_.html]). In Warlpiri, this noun is typically in the absolutive case when a transitive verb is used. | ||
| + | *Nyanyi kanpa ''wawirri'' ("You can see a kangaroo): | ||
| + | see + (present + you) + ''obj'' (kangaroo) | ||
| + | *Nyanyi kangku wawirrirli ''nyuntulu'' ("The kangaroo can see you"): | ||
| + | see + (present + you) + kangaroo (ergative) + ''obj''(you) | ||
| + | ==iobj== | ||
| + | ==obl== | ||
[[Category:sp17_UD]] | [[Category:sp17_UD]] | ||
Revision as of 07:41, 12 May 2017
Contents
Evaluation
Corpora
| Number of sentences | Number of forms | |
wbp.annotated.ud.conllu
|
34 | 353 |
wbp.annotated2.ud.conllu
|
8 | 74 |
Withmorph
Results from using wbp.withmorph.udpipe on the two conllu files:
| UAS | LAS | |
wbp.annotated.ud.conllu
|
93.75% | 88.12% |
wbp.annotated2.ud.conllu
|
48.72% | 28.21% |
Nomorph
Results from using wbp.nomorph.udpipe on the two conllu files:
| UAS | LAS | |
wbp.annotated.ud.conllu
|
71.25% | 65.00% |
wbp.annotated2.ud.conllu
|
35.90% | 23.08% |
Dependency Relations
aux
- An auxiliary is a defined as a "function word associated with a verbal predicate that expresses categories such as tense, mood, aspect, voice or evidentiality" ([1]). In Warlpiri, auxiliaries are used in every sentence, and they carry suffixes that signify tense and the number/person of subjects and objects.
- Yani karna ngajulu ("I'm going") is glossed as:
go + aux (present + I) + I
- Yani kanpa nyuntulu ("You're going") is glossed as:
go + aux (present + you) + you
nsubj
- A nominal subject is a "nominal which is the syntactic subject and the proto-agent of a clause" ([2]). In Warlpiri, the subject is often but not always included as its own word -- for example, pronouns are often omitted.
- Yani karna ngajulu ("I'm going"):
go + (present + I) + nsubj (I)
- Yani ka ("He/she/it's going"):
go + present
obj
- An object of a verb is usually "the noun phrase that denotes the entity acted upon or which undergoes a change of state or motion (the proto-patient)" ([3]). In Warlpiri, this noun is typically in the absolutive case when a transitive verb is used.
- Nyanyi kanpa wawirri ("You can see a kangaroo):
see + (present + you) + obj (kangaroo)
- Nyanyi kangku wawirrirli nyuntulu ("The kangaroo can see you"):
see + (present + you) + kangaroo (ergative) + obj(you)
