Turkish and Kyrgyz/Kymorph article

General background

• Submitting abstract to: LREC 2012 Istanbul
• Deadline: October 15, 2011

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Morphotactica

• Irregular negatives of many verb forms

Morphophonologia

• /рн/ nouns

Corpora

• Which corpora to use?
  • Wikipedia
    1. punktgen.py ky.crp.txt ky.pickle
    2. aq-wikicrp -x -t ky.pickle kywiki-20110923-pages-articles.xml kywp.xml
  • Azattyk
• concerns
  • Wikipedia is messy; should we have an automated cleaning process or get stats as-is?
    • Use aq-wikicrp, this way it is reproducible .

Numbers

size of corpora

	wikipedia	azattyk 2010	all azattyk
num articles	1531(?, ?)	9803 (6627?)
num words	271005	3394686
xml file size	3.8MB	49MB