El dc 07 de 11 de 2012 a les 08:19 +0100, en/na Per Tunedal va escriure: > Hi, > it would be interesting to test compounded words. How do I proceed? > > I'm training on the pair Swedish (se) - Danish (da) before attacking > Norwegian (no) - Swedish (se). Compounded words are very frequent in the > Scandinavian languages and can be constructed at any moment (yet > understandable) by anyone. Can Apertium understand a completely new > compounded word, say "almanacksrensare" (= calendar cleaner)? > > First of all I thought of common constructions with prefixes that > reinforce or diminish the meaning of a word, like the Swedish prefix > "jätte" (Norwegian: "kempe") (= giant) . You have very common > constructions like "jättekul" (= giant fun), "jätteliten" (= giant > small! i.e. very small!) and "jättebra" (giant good).
http://wiki.apertium.org/wiki/Compounds There are further examples in the pairs nn-nb and af-nl. Fran ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ LogMeIn Central: Instant, anywhere, Remote PC access and management. Stay in control, update software, and manage PCs from one command center Diagnose problems and improve visibility into emerging IT issues Automate, monitor and manage. Do more in less time with Central http://p.sf.net/sfu/logmein12331_d2d _______________________________________________ Apertium-stuff mailing list Apertium-stuff@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/apertium-stuff
