Converting a bilingual dictionary to Grammatical Framework - Revision history

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Testing

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Testing

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Process

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 <pre>
-Dictionary> lin dog_N
+Dictionary> lin -all language_N
+llengua
-gos
+llengües
 msec
 </pre>
-If you get "gos" as the linearisation (<code>lin</code>) of <code>dog_N</code>, then it worked!
+If you get "llengua" and "llengües" as the linearisations (<code>lin</code>) of <code>language_N</code>, then it worked!
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-The GF wide-coverage translator has a lexicon that you should be working from. You can get a list of words as follows:
+The GF wide-coverage translator has a lexicon that you should be working from. It's an interlingua system where everything goes via English, so it's best to just start from the English dictionary which will be most complete. You can get a list of words as follows:
 <pre>
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 Congratulations, you have just imported a dictionary from Apertium into GF!
 ==Testing==

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	This page describes a process to convert an Apertium [[bilingual dictionary]] into a format appropriate for use by Grammatical Framework.		This page describes a process to convert an Apertium [[bilingual dictionary]] into a format appropriate for use by Grammatical Framework.

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 ==Things you'll need==
-* Bilingual dictionary, e.g. [https://svn.code.sf.net/p/apertium/svn/trunk/apertium-en-ca/apertium-en-ca.en-ca.dix apertium-en-ca.en-ca.dix]
+* A bilingual dictionary in Apertium format, e.g. [https://svn.code.sf.net/p/apertium/svn/trunk/apertium-en-ca/apertium-en-ca.en-ca.dix apertium-en-ca.en-ca.dix]
 * A model GF Dictionary, e.g. <code>grammaticalframework/lib/src/translator/DictionarySpa.gf</code>

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 <pre>
+$ gf DictionaryCat.gf
+...
 DictionaryCat.gf:394:178:
    syntax error
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 Congratulations, you have just imported a dictionary from Apertium into GF!
+==Testing==
+You can test it by compiling:
+<pre>
+$ gf DictionaryCat.gf
+  write file /home/fran/source/grammaticalframework/lib/src/translator/DictionaryCat.gfo
+linking ... OK
+Languages: DictionaryCat
+</pre>
+Then you will get a prompt:
+<pre>
+Dictionary> lin dog_N
+gos
+msec
+</pre>
+If you get "gos" as the linearisation (<code>lin</code>) of <code>dog_N</code>, then it worked!
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			This page describes a process to convert an Apertium [[bilingual dictionary]] into a format appropriate for use by Grammatical Framework.

	==Things you'll need==		==Things you'll need==