Macedonian DELAS – Macedonian DELAS – first results first results

Aleksandar PetrovskiAleksandar Petrovski

Tetovo, MacedoniaTetovo, Macedonia

Process of constructingProcess of constructing

Scanning traditional dictionaryScanning traditional dictionary OCROCR Eliminating errorsEliminating errors Defining grammatical categoriesDefining grammatical categories Developing inflectional graphsDeveloping inflectional graphs Assigning inflectional classes to Assigning inflectional classes to

lexical entrieslexical entries

Word groups, DELAS Word groups, DELAS entriesentries

Word groupWord group CodeCode Number of Number of entriesentries

NounsNouns NN 30,53830,538 AdjectivesAdjectives ADJADJ 9,522 9,522 PronounsPronouns PROPRO 28 28 VerbsVerbs VV 17,97817,978 AdverbsAdverbs ADVADV 2,820 2,820 PrepositionsPrepositions PREPPREP 62 62 ConjunctionsConjunctions CONJCONJ 61 61 ParticlesParticles PARTPART 60 60 InterjectionsInterjections INTINT 135 135 NumeralsNumerals NUMNUM 92 92

Total:Total: 61,29661,296

Nouns, grammatical Nouns, grammatical categoriescategories

ATT VAL ExampleCodeGender Masculine list m

Feminine devojka fNeuter dete n

Number Singular lists

Common plural listovi pCount plural lista cCollective plural lisja, lisje

l

Case Nominative list 0Vocative listu, liste

vOther case forms brata a

Definiteness No list 0Yes listot xYes, close listov yYes, far liston z

Adjectives, grammatical Adjectives, grammatical categoriescategories

ATTATT VALVAL ExampleExampleCodeCode

GenderGender MasculineMasculine dobardobar mm FeminineFeminine dobradobra ff NeuterNeuter dobrodobro nn Not definedNot defined dobridobri gg

NumberNumber SingularSingular dobardobar ss PluralPlural dobridobri pp

DegreeDegree PositivePositive dobardobar 77 ComparativeComparative podobarpodobar 88 SuperlativeSuperlative najdobarnajdobar 99

DefinitenessDefiniteness NoNo dobardobar 00 YesYes dobriotdobriot xx Yes, close Yes, close dobriovdobriov yy Yes, farYes, far dobriondobrion zz

Pronouns, grammatical Pronouns, grammatical categoriescategories

ATTATT VALVAL ExampleExample CodeCode GenderGender MasculineMasculine tojtoj mm FeminineFeminine taataa ff NeuterNeuter toatoa nn Not definedNot defined jasjas gg

NumberNumber SingularSingular kojkoj ss PluralPlural koikoi pp Not definedNot defined shtoshto ee

CaseCase NominativeNominative nienie oo Dative longDative long namnam dd Accusative longAccusative long nasnas aa Dative shortDative short nini qq Accusative shortAccusative short nene ww

PersonPerson FirstFirst jasjas 11 SecondSecond titi 22 ThirdThird tojtoj 33 Not definedNot defined sebesebe 44

Adverbs, grammatical Adverbs, grammatical categoriescategories

ATTATT VALVAL ExampleExample CodeCode DegreeDegree PositivePositive malkumalku 77

ComparativeComparative pomalkupomalku 88 SuperlativeSuperlative

najmalkunajmalku 99

DefinitenessDefiniteness NoNo mnogumnogu 00 YesYes mnogutemnogutexx

Present situationPresent situationWord groupWord group DELAS entriesDELAS entries DELAF entriesDELAF entriesInflect.FactorInflect.Factor ClassesClasses

NounsNouns 30,538 30,538 274,014 274,014 9.04 9.04 140 140 AdjectivesAdjectives 9,522 9,522 151,709 151,709 15.93 15.93

21 21 Pronouns 28Pronouns 28 120 120 15 15 8 8 VerbsVerbs 17,978 17,978 AdverbsAdverbs 2,820 2,820 PrepositionsPrepositions 62 62 62 62 1 1

1 1 ConjunctionsConjunctions 61 61 61 61 1 1 1 1 ParticlesParticles 60 60 60 60 1 1 1 1 InterjectionsInterjections 135 135 135 135 1 1 1 1 NumeralsNumerals 92 92

Total:Total: 61,296 61,296 426,161 426,161 173 173

Applying dictionaries - Applying dictionaries - resultsresults

Different tokens:Different tokens: 5,3685,368 Different simple forms:Different simple forms: 5,3405,340 Different simple words:Different simple words: 3,0743,074 Different unknown tokens:Different unknown tokens:

2,2662,266 Simple words lexical entries:Simple words lexical entries:

3,3563,356 Unknown simple words:Unknown simple words: 2,2662,266