A computational grammar and lexicon for Maltese
A computational grammar and lexicon for Maltese
A computational grammar and lexicon for Maltese
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Lexicon<br />
Dict<br />
Structural<br />
Noun<br />
Verb<br />
Adjective<br />
Adverb<br />
Numeral<br />
Sentence<br />
Relative<br />
Conjunction<br />
Phrase<br />
Idiom<br />
Question<br />
Cat<br />
Content word <strong>lexicon</strong> (348 entries, common to all languages)<br />
Large-scale monolingual dictionary, typically extracted from an open-source<br />
<strong>lexicon</strong><br />
Structural word <strong>lexicon</strong><br />
Constructors <strong>for</strong> NP, CN, Det<br />
Constructors <strong>for</strong> VP, VPSlash, Comp<br />
Constructors <strong>for</strong> A, AP<br />
Constructors <strong>for</strong> Adv, AdV<br />
Constructors <strong>for</strong> Numeral, Digits<br />
Constructors <strong>for</strong> S, Cl, SC<br />
Constructors <strong>for</strong> RS, RCl, RP<br />
Coordination rules<br />
Constructors <strong>for</strong> Phr, Utt<br />
Idiomatic constructions<br />
Constructors <strong>for</strong> QS, QCl, IP<br />
Lincats of all categories<br />
Table A.3: Summary of common resource modules<br />
Resource module<br />
Paradigms<br />
Morpho<br />
Res<br />
Contains<br />
Morphological paradigms <strong>for</strong> constructing lexical entries<br />
Low-level morphological operations<br />
Basic oper <strong>and</strong> param definitions which are used throughout the <strong>grammar</strong><br />
A.3 Paradigms<br />
Tables A.4 to A.7 list the paradigms <strong>and</strong> constants in the <strong>Maltese</strong> resource <strong>grammar</strong>, made<br />
available through the ParadigmsMlt module.<br />
Table A.4: Morphological paradigms: constructors<br />
Function Type Explanation<br />
masculine Gender -<br />
feminine Gender -<br />
singular Number -<br />
plural Number -<br />
<strong>for</strong>m1 VDerivedForm Binyan I: daħal<br />
<strong>for</strong>m2 VDerivedForm Binyan II: daħħal<br />
<strong>for</strong>m3 VDerivedForm Binyan III: wieġeb<br />
<strong>for</strong>m4 VDerivedForm Binyan IV: wera<br />
<strong>for</strong>m5 VDerivedForm Binyan V: ddaħħal<br />
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