Fijian/Transducer

Transducer Link

The morphological transducer for Fijian is at: https://github.swarthmore.edu/hwang11/ling073-fij

Analyser Evaluation

• Total number of stems in transducer: 21
• Morph Test:

-Transitivity of Verbs: Passes 15, Total 15;

-Fist person inclusive pronouns: Passes 19, Total 32;

-First person exclusive pronouns: Passes 15, Total 21;

-Second person pronouns: Passes 10, Total 32;

-Third person pronouns: Passes 21, Total 24;

• Current Coverage: Running aq-covtest on my fij.corpus.basic.txt, I got:

-Number of tokenised words in the corpus: 1306

-Coverage: 4.67%

• Initial top unknown words:

na 113

a 75

e 62

o 40

ni 40

mai 35

ka 33

i 30

sa 28

E 23

ko 19

vei 18

me 17

u 16

dua 13

kina 11

ki 10

Viti 10

koya 9

vaka 9

-The top unknown words na, a, and o are articles <art>: na and a are used with common nouns and o is used with pronouns and proper names.

-The unknown words me is a relator <rel>.

• After adding the analyses of na, a, o, and me to my transducer, the coverage went from 4.67% to 24.35%.

-Current unknown words:

e 62

ni 40

mai 35

ka 33

i 30

sa 28

E 23

ko 19

vei 18

u 16

dua 13

kina 11

ki 10

Viti 10

koya 9

vaka 9

kena 8

levu 8

tu 8

vena 8

Generator Evaluation

Initial evaluation of morphological generation

• Number of passed morphological analysis tests:
• Current coverage: 24.35%

Final Evaluation

• Number of passing and failing tests:

-Transitivity of verbs: Passes 15, Total 15;

-First person inclusive pronouns: Passes 19, Total 56;

-First person exclusive pronouns: Passes 15, Total 54;

-Second person pronouns: Passes 10, Total 49;

-Third person pronouns: Passes 21, Total 57.

• Number of twol rules added: 7