Indonesian and Malaysian
This is a language pair translating between Indonesian and Malaysian.
Contents
Work Plan
Community Bonding Period (April 24, 2012 − May 20, 2012)
Week 1 (May 21, 2012 − May 27, 2012)
- Completing the Indonesian morphotactic and morphophonemic rules.
- Incorporating the extracted lemma list into the Indonesian monolingual dictionary.
- Adding more derivational subentries to the Indonesian monolingual dictionary.
Week 2 (May 28, 2012 − June 3, 2012)
- Continuing to add more derivational subentries to the Indonesian monolingual dictionary.
Week 3 (June 4, 2012 − June 10, 2012)
- Continuing to add more derivational subentries to the Indonesian monolingual dictionary.
- Completing the Malaysian morphotactic and morphophonemic rules. A significant portion of the completed Indonesian rules can be reused and modified as necessary, and moreover, new rules can be augmented.
Week 4 (June 11, 2012 − June 17, 2012)
- Extracting Malaysian stem words from the Kamus Dewan.
- Incorporating the extracted lemma list into the Malaysian monolingual dictionary
- Adding more derivational subentries to the Malaysian monolingual dictionary.
A more detailed work plan can be found in Work plan
Morphology
Verb-forming affixes
| Affix | Function | Example | Segmentation | Lemma | Translation | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| meN- | do something intentionally | membaca | meN+baca | baca (v.read) | v.read | baca<vblex><men> |
| to use something as a tool | memalu | meN+palu | palu (n.hammer) | v.hammer | palu<n><vblex><men> | |
| to become | mengecil | meN+kecil | kecil (a.small) | become smaller | kecil<adj><vblex><men> | |
| to go to a place | melaut | meN+laut | laut (n.sea) | go to the sea | laut<n><vblex><men> | |
| di- | to be done by someone | dibaca | di+baca | baca (v.read) | read [by someone] | baca<vblex><di> |
| ber- | to convert noun to verb | berdiri | ber+diri | diri (n.self) | stand | diri<n><vblex><ber> |
| ber-R | bermain-main | ber+main+main | main (v.play) | playing around | main<vblex><ber><pl> | |
| ber-an | reciprocal action | bertabrakan | ber+tabrak+an | tabrak (v.hit) | collide | tabrak<vblex><ber><an> |
| ber-R-an | reciprocal action | berpeluk-pelukkan | ber+peluk+peluk+kan | peluk (v.hug) | hugging each other | peluk<vblex><ber><pl><an> |
| ter- | unintentional action | termakan | ter+makan | makan (v.eat) | eaten (unintentionally) | makan<vblex><ter> |
| ter-R | terapung-apung | ter+apung+apung | apung (v.float) | float | apung<vblex><ter><pl> | |
| meN-i | locative | mendatangi | meN+datang+i | datang (v.come) | come (to a place) | datang<vblex><men><i> |
| di-i | locative, passive | didatangi | di+datang+i | datang (v.come) | visited | datang<vblex><di><i> |
| meN-kan | causative | mendatangkan | meN+datang+kan | datang (v.come) | make someone come | datang<vblex><men><kan> |
| di-kan | causative, passive | didatangkan | di+datang+kan | datang (v.come) | imported | datang<vblex><di><kan> |
| memper- | to make less or more | memperbesar | meN+per+besar | besar (a.big) | make something bigger | besar<adj><vblex><men><per> |
| diper- | to make less or more, passive | diperbesar | di+per+besar | besar (a.big) | made bigger | besar<vblex><di><per> |
| memper-kan | to change noun to transitive verb | mempertanyakan | meN+per+tanya+kan | tanya (n.question) | v.question | tanya<n><vblex><men><per><kan> |
| diper-kan | dipertanyakan | di+per+tanya+kan | tanya (n.question) | questioned | tanya<n><vblex><di><per><kan> |
Adjective formation
| Affix | Function | Example | Segmentation | Lemma | Translation | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ter- | superlative | terbesar | ter+besar | besar (a.big) | biggest | besar<adj><ter> |
| se- | same | sebesar | se+besar | besar (a.big) | as big as | besar<adj><se> |
Noun formation
| Affix | Function | Example | Segmentation | Lemma | Translation | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -an | entity | tulisan | tulis+an | tulis (v.write) | writings | tulis<vblex><n><sg><an> |
| ke- | abstract | kehendak | ke+hendak | hendak (v.intend) | will/intention | hendak<vblex><n><sg><ke> |
| peN- | actor | penjual | peN+jual | jual (v.sell) | seller | jual<vblex><n><sg><pen> |
| ke-an | abstract | kepandaian | ke+pandai+an | pandai (a.intelligent) | intelligence | pandai<adj><n><sg><ke><an> |
| peN-an | process | pengiriman | pe+kirim+an | kirim (v.send) | delivery | kirim<vblex><n><sg><pen><an> |
| per-an | theme | pertokoan | per+toko+an | toko (n.store) | shopping centre | toko<n><sg><per><an> |
