Biak/Final project

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Additions

  • Inalienable Possession
    • Expanded contrastive grammar page to add more tests
    • Added inalienable stems to the multilingual dictionary
    • Added structural transfer rule
  • Alienable Possesion
    • Expanded structural transfer rule, signifying possession through "'s" or a possessive pronoun depending on the sentence with the presence of the alienable possession form.
  • Interjections
    • Added support for standalone filler words as well as filler letters added to the end of words such as e, u, etc.
    • Added disambiguation rule to differentiate article and verb ambiguation that arose as a result of interjection pattern.
  • Adjectives - exist only as verbs in Biak
    • Used lsx file to resolve verbs which exist as "be" + adj
  • Nouns with multiword meanings
    • Used lsx file to differentiate between the adjective and noun part of the word, such as in the case of "old woman"

Code

Evaluation

Moving Forward

  • Anaphora resolution for pronouns
  • Extending morphology for transducer--e.g., full/partial reduplication
  • Working with community
    • Future direction based on community needs and wants in terms of computational linguistic tools
    • Evaluation of current tools, ensuring that our tools our an accurate representative of the language
  • Expanding dictionary