Documentation
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Official
- Apertium 2.0: Official documentation (222 pages)
- Overwhelmingly also applies to Apertium 3.0, except statements about non-Unicode support. Also, the older SLR/SRL method for lexical selection/disambiguation is covered, but this is now replaced by the Lexical selection module.
- Publications — Conference and journal articles published about Apertium.
Undocumented Features
General
- Workflow diagram
- Workflow reference — includes examples, file names, and links.
- List of symbols
- Apertium stream format
Apertium in 5 slides
Short presentations prepared by GCI students.
- Apertium: A Free/Open-Source Machine Translation System, by Allyson Boone
- Apertium A free/open-source machine translation platform, by Darkgaia
Entry Test for Apertium
Test how well you know Apertium in this quiz! Are you knowledgeable enough about Apertium to be a stellar developer/GCI/GSoC student?
- Entry Test for Apertium, by Darkgaia
GsoC / GCI students
- GsoC students: read Top tips for GSOC applications and Ideas_for_Google_Summer_of_Code
- GCI students: read Top_tips_for_GSOC_applications#Other_tips
Creating a new pair
- Apertium New Language Pair HOWTO — step-by-step description of how to start a new language pair in Apertium.
- Créer une nouvelle paire de langues
- Uputstvo za novi jezički par za Apertium
- Апертиум, как се създава нова езикова двойка
- Kiel aldoni novan lingvan duon
- Упатство за креирање на нови јазични парови
- Amestar un par de llingües nuevu
- Sevel ur c'houblad yezhoù nevez
- अपर्टियम मे नई भाषा जोडे
- अपर्टियम मा नायाँ भाषा जोड्नुहोस
- Руководство по созданию новой языковой пары
- Come scrivere una nuova coppia di lingue Apertium
- Building dictionaries — some tips and tricks for building dictionaries.
- Getting started with induction tools — how to install Apertium, GIZA++, etc, and create a bilingual dictionary.
- Tagger training — how to train your part-of-speech tagger.
- Cookbook — code-snippets for various "hard to work out" phenomena in some languages and families.
- Using linguistic resources — a primer for newcomers.
- Preparing to use apertium-transfer-tools
Contributing to an existing pair
- Contributing to an existing pair — some pointers for contributing to an existing pair.
- Become a language pair developer for Apertium — A quick, step-by-step guide for Ubuntu and Debian users on how to add entries to a language pair.
How it works
- Apertium for Dummies
- Using Git — an introduction to using Git for Apertium.
- Code structure — a guide to the file structure of source downloads (and the SVN repository)
- Modes introduction
- Multiwords
- Frequently Asked Questions — what it says in the link.
Introductions to Modules
- Monodix basics — a basic step-by-step explanation to morphological dictionaries
- Tips for working on bilingual dictionaries — hints about issues you may meet
- Bilingual dictionary — some guidelines for writing bilingual dictionaries
- How to get started with lexical selection rules
- Chunking: A full example
- Post-generator
- Constraint Grammar
Not used often now,
- Part-of-speech tagging — information on HMMs for part-of-speech tagging
See also the Workflow reference
