A computational grammar and lexicon for Maltese

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stone_N 2x ġebla ġebel - ġebliet ġbiel stove_N 1 kuker - - kukers - student_N 1 student - - studenti - sun_N 1 xemx - - xmux - table_N 1 mejda - - mwejjed - tail_N 1 denb - - dnieb - teacher_N 1 għalliem - - għalliema - television_N 1 televixin - - televixins - tongue_N 1 lsien - - ilsna - tooth_N 1x sinna - - sinniet snien train_N 1 ferrovija - - ferroviji - tree_N 2 siġra siġar - siġriet - university_N 1 università - - universitàjiet - village_N 1 raħal - - rħula - war_N 1 gwerra - - gwerrer - water_N 1 ilma - - ilmijiet - wife_N 1 mara - - nisa - wind_N 1 riħ - - rjieħ - window_N 1 tieqa - - twieqi - wine_N 2b - nbid - nbejjed - wing_N 1 ġewnaħ - - ġwienaħ - woman_N 1 mara - - nisa - wood_N 1 injam - - injamiet - worm_N 2 dudu dud - dudiet - year_N 4 sena - sentejn snin - B.2 Analysis of verb participles Another analysis carried out on the RGL <strong>lexicon</strong> module is that of verb participles. As can be seen in table B.2, many verbs have a past participle but very few have a present one. Table B.2: Analysis of verb participles Lexicon entry Perf. P3 Sg Masc Present Participle Past Participle add_V3 żied - miżjud answer_V2S wieġeb - mwieġeb ask_V2Q saqsa - mistoqsi become_VA sar - misjur beg_V2V ttallab - mitlub bite_V2 gidem - migdum blow_V nefaħ - minfuħ break_V2 kiser - miksur Continued on next page 79
eathe_V respira - - burn_V ħaraq - maħruq buy_V2 xtara - mixtri close_V2 għalaq - magħluq come_V ġie ġej miġjub count_V2 għadd - mgħadd cut_V2 qata’ - maqtugħ die_V miet - mejjet dig_V ħaffer - mħaffer do_V2 għamel - magħmul drink_V2 xorob - mixrub eat_V2 kiel - mikul fall_V waqa’ - mwaqqa’ fear_V2 beża’ - mbeżża’ fear_VS beża’ - mbeżża’ fight_V2 ġġieled - miġġieled find_V2 sab - misjub float_V għam - - flow_V għadda - mgħoddi fly_V tar - mtajjar <strong>for</strong>get_V2 nesa - minsi freeze_V ffriza - ffrizat give_V3 ta - mogħti go_V mar sejjer - hate_V2 bagħad - mibgħud hear_V2 sema’ - mismugħ hit_V2 laqat - milqut hold_V2 żamm - miżjum hope_VS xtaq - mixtieq hunt_V2 kaċċaċ - kkaċċjat jump_V qabeż - maqbuż kill_V2 qatel - maqtul know_V2 af - - know_VQ af - - know_VS af - - laugh_V daħak - - learn_V2 tgħallem - - leave_V2 telaq - mitluq lie_V mtedd - mimdud like_V2 għoġob - - listen_V2 sema’ - mismugħ Continued on next page 80
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A Computational Grammar and Lexicon
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The research work disclosed in this
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Abstract A Computational Grammar an
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Contents 1 Introduction and backgro
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4.3.1 Computational linguistics res
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B.2 Analysis of verb participles .
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Conventions The following conventio
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Maltese today is still Semitic in o
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The definite article is the proclit
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ible to the author (and thus not li
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tionary and making it available onl
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Abstract syntax At the language-ind
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Maltese concrete syntax For the Mal
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Foods> linearize Pred (These Cheese
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purposes. 1.4 Goals This section su
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Chapter 2 Resource grammar This cha
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2.2.2 Verb The verb is arguably the
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Table 2.3: Derivational forms for t
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Verb : Type = { s : VForm => VerbSt
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one plural form. This change will b
Page 41 and 42: Table 2.11: Inflection table for tw
Page 43 and 44: Table 2.14 shows a few words from d
Page 45 and 46: fi (‘in’) il- bieb fil-bieb (
Page 47 and 48: oper Pronoun = { s : PronForm => St
Page 49 and 50: shows how each of them is expressed
Page 51 and 52: 2.3.6 Clauses The RGL covers three
Page 53 and 54: While designed primarily for applic
Page 55 and 56: 2.4.4 Coverage Abstract function im
Page 57 and 58: 2.5.2 Binding of runtime tokens Bin
Page 59 and 60: param P = P1 | P2 | P3 | P4 ; linca
Page 61 and 62: where the data structure does not i
Page 63 and 64: Table 3.1: Estimation of the number
Page 65 and 66: Importing data Importing of data in
Page 67 and 68: Figure 3.3: Searching for a wordfor
Page 69 and 70: Anchored regex db.wordforms.find({"
Page 71 and 72: 3.4 Generating full forms After cre
Page 73 and 74: Chapter 4 Conclusions This final ch
Page 75 and 76: Web application • The user interf
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Page 79 and 80: Appendix A Resource grammar structu
Page 81 and 82: QS question where did she live fejn
Page 83 and 84: form6 VDerivedForm Binyan VI: twie
Page 85 and 86: mkV_VII Str -> Str -> Root -> V For
Page 87 and 88: Appendix B Lexicon analyses B.1 Ana
Page 89 and 90: computer_N 1 kompjuter - - kompjute
Page 91: plastic_N 3 plastik - - - - policem
Page 95 and 96: tie_V2 qafel - maqful travel_V vvja
Page 97 and 98: Appendix C Inflectional forms of a
Page 99 and 100: Perf. P1 Pl P3 Sg Masc P1 Pl - - Pe
Page 101 and 102: Perf. P2 Pl P3 Sg Masc P3 Sg Fem ft
Page 103 and 104: Perf. P3 Sg Fem P3 Sg Fem P2 Sg fet
Page 105 and 106: Impf. P1 Sg P3 Sg Fem P3 Pl niftaħ
Page 107 and 108: Impf. P2 Sg P3 Pl P2 Pl - - Impf. P
Page 109 and 110: Impf. P3 Sg Fem - - tiftaħ tiftaħ
Page 111 and 112: Imp. P2 Sg P2 Pl - - - Imp. P2 Sg P
Page 113 and 114: Appendix D Links, source code and l
Page 115 and 116: s.t. something O object P1, P2, P3
Page 117 and 118: Bibliography Angelov, Krasimir. 200
Page 119 and 120: Mangion, Gordon K. 1999. Spelling C
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