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On how to write rules in Constraint Grammar (CG-3) - VISL

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<strong>CG</strong> <strong>in</strong>put<br />

➢ (1) Specific analytical analyzer program (e.g. most <strong>VISL</strong><br />

grammars)<br />

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needs <strong>rules</strong> for <strong>in</strong>flexion (close - closed - closes - clos<strong>in</strong>g), compound<strong>in</strong>g,<br />

affixation (-ify, -ation, over-), gem<strong>in</strong>ation (put - putt<strong>in</strong>g)<br />

needs a lexicon of acceptable base forms for these processes (lexemes<br />

og lemmata)<br />

needs a list of full form exceptions - unless the language is completely<br />

regular (Esperan<strong>to</strong>)<br />

advantages:<br />

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disadvantages:<br />

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can achieve very good coverage<br />

very malleable: easy <strong>to</strong> <strong>in</strong>tegrate exeptions or<br />

external lists<br />

needs a l<strong>in</strong>guist, some creativity and lexical<br />

resources (time/labour/money-expensive)

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