Lttoolbox and lexc

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This page describes some how lttoolbox and HFST's lexc are similar.

Terminology

lttoolbox lexc Notes
Paradigm Continuation lexicon
Section Root lexicon
Left Up Both left and upper correspond to surface form
Right Down Corresponds to lexical form
Symbol Multichar symbol Sequences of one or more symbol which are treated as one symbol


Example

lttoolbox

<dictionary>
  <sdefs>
    <sdef n="n"/>
    <sdef n="pl"/>
    <sdef n="sg"/>
  </sdefs>
  <pardefs> 
    <pardef n="RegNounInfl">
      <e><p><l/><r><s n="n"/><s n="sg"/></p></e>
      <e><p><l>s</l><r><s n="n"/><s n="pl"/></p></e>
    </pardef>
  </pardefs>
  <section id="root" type="standard">
    <e lm="cat"><i>cat</i><par n="RegNounInfl"/></e> <!-- A noun -->
  </section>
</dictionary>

lexc

Multichar_Symbols

 +N +Pl +Sg

LEXICON Root

NounRoot ;

LEXICON NounRoot

cat RegNounInfl ; ! A noun

LEXICON RegNounInfl

:+N+Sg   # ;
s:+N+Pl   # ;