Sorted now. Thanks!

On Sun, Aug 23, 2026 at 3:04 PM Jonathan Washington
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi Zanga,
>
> A form analysing against a monolingual transducer but not against its version 
> in a translation pair is almost always due to dictionary trimming:
> https://wiki.apertium.org/wiki/Automatically_trimming_a_monodix
> https://wiki.apertium.org/wiki/Why_we_trim
>
> This in turn is often due to a missing or incorrect entry in the bilingual 
> dictionary, since the monolingual analysers are trimmed to include only stems 
> in the bilingual dictionary.
>
> In your case, I see you consider this a class 12 noun in the monolingual 
> analyser.  In the bilingual dictionary you have the same lemma and POS with a 
> subcategory tag of <cl13>.  That'll definitely lead to this kind of output.
>
> If that doesn't fix the problem, double check that the yao generator has the 
> exact stem as in in the bilingual dictionary.
>
> Also feel free to hop on IRC—we can support you in real time there!
> https://wiki.apertium.org/wiki/IRC
>
> --
> Jonathan
>
>
> On Sun, Aug 23, 2026, 02:12 Zanga Chimombo <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> I am getting the following (expected and correct) result in
>> apertium-nya monolingual directory:
>> echo kamtengo kakakulu | lt-proc -w nya.automorf.bin
>> ^kamtengo/mtengo<n><cl12><sg>$ ^kakakulu/kulu<adj><sg><cl12>$
>>
>> However, in the apertium-nya-yao bilingual directory, it seems to have
>> become unknown and is marked with an *:
>> echo kamtengo kakakulu | lt-proc -w nya-yao.automorf.bin
>> ^kamtengo/*kamtengo$ ^kakakulu/kulu<adj><sg><cl12>$
>>
>> Where should I be looking to debug this please?
>>
>> Zanga.
>>
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