gf-3.1.6: lib/src/parse/oald/asc2gf
#! /usr/bin/perl -w
#
# Perl script to process OALD machine-readable ASCII file
# into a GF lexicon
#
# Usage: ./asc2gf < ascii_0710-1.txt
#
# Bjorn Bringert 2008,
# based on asc2lex by
# Matthew Purver, 11/2001
use strict;
my %irregular_verbs = ();
my %words = ();
my $irreg_eng = "../../english/IrregEng.gf";
open(IRREG_ENG,"$irreg_eng") or die "Could not open $irreg_eng\n";
while (<IRREG_ENG>) {
if (s/\s*([a-z\d]+)_V\s*=.*/$1/) {
chomp;
$irregular_verbs{$_} = 1;
}
}
close IRREG_ENG;
print "Known irregular verbs from $irreg_eng:\n";
print join(",", keys %irregular_verbs) . "\n";
# skip header section
while ( <STDIN> ) {
last if /<\/TEIHEADER>/;
}
# read a line from stdin
while ( my $line = <STDIN> ) {
# remove SGML tags
$line =~ s/<[^<>]+>//g;
# split line into fields according to spec (line may be empty now)
if ( $line =~ /^(.{23}).{23}(.{23}).{1}(.{58})$/ ) {
my ( $word, $pos, $cat ) = ( $1, $2, $3 );
# trim white space
for ( ( $word, $pos, $cat ) ) {
s/\s*$//;
}
# make word lower-case
$word =~ tr/A-Z/a-z/; # lower case
# translate OALD diacritics
$word =~ s/~n/ñ/g;
$word =~ s/<c/ç/g;
$word =~ s/"a/ä/g;
$word =~ s/"o/ö/g;
$word =~ s/"u/ü/g;
$word =~ s/"i/ï/g;
$word =~ s/\^a/â/g;
$word =~ s/\^e/ê/g;
$word =~ s/\^o/ô/g;
$word =~ s/`a/à/g;
$word =~ s/`e/è/g;
$word =~ s/_e/é/g;
# make legal identifier
# Note: in theory this could cause clashes, but I don't think it does
# with the OALD.
my $name = $word;
$name =~ s/ /_/g; # space -> _
$name =~ s/-/_/g; # - -> _
$name =~ s/\./_/g; # . -> _
$name =~ s/^'//; # drop initial '
# get PoS & subcat info
my @pos = split( /,/, $pos );
$cat =~ s/,/\',\'/g;
( $cat = "\'$cat\'" ) unless ( $cat eq '' );
foreach ( @pos ) {
my ( $pcode, $infl, $freq )=split(//);
# for verbs, get inflected forms
if ( $pcode =~ /^[GHIJ]/ ) {
$pos = 'verb';
my ($vbz, $vbg, $vbd);
# if this is a root form, work out the inflected forms
if ( $infl =~ /^\d/ ) {
if ( $infl == 0 ) {
( $vbz = $word ) =~ s/$/s/;
( $vbg = $word ) =~ s/$/ing/;
( $vbd = $word ) =~ s/$/ed/;
}
elsif ( $infl == 1 ) {
( $vbz = $word ) =~ s/$/es/;
( $vbg = $word ) =~ s/$/ing/;
( $vbd = $word ) =~ s/$/ed/;
}
elsif ( $infl == 2 ) {
( $vbz = $word ) =~ s/e$/es/;
( $vbg = $word ) =~ s/e$/ing/;
( $vbd = $word ) =~ s/e$/ed/;
}
elsif ( $infl == 3 ) {
( $vbz = $word ) =~ s/y$/ies/;
( $vbg = $word ) =~ s/y$/ying/;
( $vbd = $word ) =~ s/y$/ied/;
}
elsif ( $infl == 4 ) {
( $vbz = $word ) =~ s/$/s/;
( $vbg = $word ) =~ s/(\w)$/$1$1ing/;
( $vbd = $word ) =~ s/(\w)$/$1$1ed/;
}
elsif ( $infl == 5 ) {
# for irregulars, just mark as such for now, we'll guess later
$vbz = 'IRREG';
$vbg = 'IRREG';
$vbd = 'IRREG';
}
my $lin = "mkV \"$word\" \"$vbz\" \"$vbd\" \"$vbd\" \"$vbg\"";
# try to use a verb from IrregEng
if ( $infl == 5 ) {
for (my $i = 0; $i < length($word) - 1; $i++) {
my $suffix = substr($word, $i);
if ($irregular_verbs{$suffix}) {
if ($i == 0) {
$lin = "IrregEng.${name}_V";
} else {
my $prefix = substr($word, 0, $i);
$lin = "mkV \"$prefix\" IrregEng.${suffix}_V";
}
last;
}
}
}
if ($pcode eq 'G') {
#add_word("${name}_VX", "mkVX ($lin)");
print STDERR "Ignoring anomalous verb: $name\n";
}
if ($pcode eq 'I' || $pcode eq 'J') {
add_word("${name}_V", "$lin");
}
if ($pcode eq 'H' || $pcode eq 'J') {
add_word("${name}_V2", "mkV2 ($lin)");
}
}
# if this is an inflected form, save for guessing irregulars later
elsif ( $infl =~ /^a/ ) {
#push( @vbz, $word );
}
elsif ( $infl =~ /^b/ ) {
#push( @vbg, $word );
}
elsif ( $infl =~ /^c/ ) {
#push( @vbd, $word );
}
elsif ( $infl =~ /^d/ ) {
#push( @vbn, $word );
}
}
# for nouns, get plural form
elsif( $pcode =~ /^[KLMNY]/ ) {
$pos = 'noun';
$pcode =~ s/^K/count/;
$pcode =~ s/^L/mass/;
$pcode =~ s/^M/both/;
$pcode =~ s/^N/proper/;
if ( $pcode =~ /^Y/ ) {
$pcode = 'count' if $infl =~ /^[>\)\]]/;
$pcode = 'mass' if $infl =~ /^\}/;
$pcode = 'proper' if $infl =~ /^[:=~]/;
}
# if this is a singular form, work out plural form
unless ( $infl =~ /^j/ ) {
my $pl = '-';
if ( $infl eq '6' ) {
( $pl = $word ) =~ s/$/s/;
}
elsif ( $infl eq '7' ) {
( $pl = $word ) =~ s/$/es/;
}
elsif ( $infl eq '8' ) {
( $pl = $word ) =~ s/y$/ies/;
}
elsif ( $infl =~ /^[9k\]]/ ) {
$pl = $word;
}
elsif ( $infl =~ /^i/ ) {
# for irregulars, let's just make a guess and mark with '*'
# this could be done better, as for verbs, but I can't be bothered now
$pl = $word;
( $pl =~ s/^((wo)?m)an/$1en\*/ ) or
( $pl =~ s/man(-|$)/men$1\*/ ) or
( $pl =~ s/-in-law/s-in-law\*/ ) or
( $pl =~ s/um$/a\*/ ) or
( $pl =~ s/us$/i\*/ ) or
( $pl =~ s/a$/ae\*/ ) or
( $pl =~ s/on$/a\*/ ) or
( $pl =~ s/is$/es\*/ ) or
( $pl =~ s/o$/i\*/ ) or
( $pl =~ s/child$/children\*/ ) or
( $pl =~ s/oot$/eet\*/ ) or
( $pl =~ s/ooth$/eeth\*/ ) or
( $pl =~ s/([lm])ouse$/$1ice\*/ ) or
( $pl =~ s/f(e)?$/ves\*/ ) or
( $pl =~ s/[ei]x$/ices\*/ ) or
( $pl =~ s/eau$/eaux\*/ ) or
( $pl = 'IRREG' );
}
# if plural-only, swap root form & plural
elsif ( $infl =~ /^\)/ ) {
$pl = $word;
$word = '-';
}
( $infl =~ s/^[:l]/per/ ) or ( $infl =~ s/^[mn]/loc/ ) or ( $infl = '_' );
my $comment = "";
if ( $word eq '-' ) {
$comment .= " {- FIXME: no singular form -}";
}
if ( $pl eq '-' ) {
$comment .= " {- FIXME: no plural form -}";
}
if ( $pl =~ s/\*$// ) {
$comment .= " {- FIXME: guessed plural form -}";
}
if ( $pcode eq 'proper' ) {
add_word("${name}_PN", "mkPN \"$word\"");
} else {
add_word("${name}_N", "mkN \"$word\" \"$pl\"$comment");
}
}
}
# for adjectives, get comparative & superlative forms
elsif( $pcode =~ /^O/ ) {
$pos = 'adj';
# if this is root form, work out inflected forms
unless ( $infl =~ /^[rs]/ ) {
my ($comp, $sup);
if ( $infl =~ /^[Apqt]/ ) {
$comp = $sup = '-';
}
elsif ( $infl =~ /^B/ ) {
( $comp = $word ) =~ s/$/r/;
( $sup = $word ) =~ s/$/st/;
}
elsif ( $infl =~ /^C/ ) {
( $comp = $word ) =~ s/$/er/;
( $sup = $word ) =~ s/$/est/;
}
elsif ( $infl =~ /^D/ ) {
( $comp = $word ) =~ s/y$/ier/;
( $sup = $word ) =~ s/y$/iest/;
}
elsif ( $infl =~ /^E/ ) {
# for irregulars, let's just have a guess and mark with '*'
# (there aren't very many of these)
( $comp = $word ) =~ s/(\w)$/$1$1er\*/;
( $sup = $word ) =~ s/(\w)$/$1$1est\*/;
}
$infl =~ s/^[ABCDE]/normal/;
$infl =~ s/^p/pred/;
$infl =~ s/^q/attr/;
$infl =~ s/^t/affix/;
if ( $comp eq '-' ) {
add_word("${name}_A", "compoundA (mkA \"$word\")");
} else {
add_word("${name}_A", "mkA \"$word\" \"$comp\"");
}
}
}
# adverb
elsif( $pcode =~ /^P/ ) {
$pos = 'adv';
$infl =~ s/^[u\+]/normal/;
$infl =~ s/^w/whrel/;
$infl =~ s/^v/whq/;
add_word("${name}_Adv", "mkAdv \"$word\"");
}
# pronoun
elsif( $pcode =~ s/^Q/_/ ) {
$pos = 'pron';
$infl =~ s/^x/normal/;
$infl =~ s/^y/whq/;
$infl =~ s/^z/whrel/;
my $class = '_';
# reflexive pronouns
if ( ( $word =~ /self$/ ) or
( $word =~ /selves$/ ) ) {
$pcode = 'acc';
}
# accusative personal pronouns
if ( ( $word =~ /^him/ ) or
( $word =~ /^her/ ) or
( $word =~ /^them/ ) or
( $word eq 'us' ) or
( $word eq 'thee' ) or
( $word eq 'me' ) ) {
$pcode = 'acc';
$class = 'per';
}
# nominative personal pronouns
if ( ( $word eq 'he' ) or
( $word eq 'she' ) or
( $word eq 'they' ) or
( $word eq 'we' ) or
( $word eq 'thou' ) or
( $word eq 'i' ) ) {
$pcode = 'nom';
$class = 'per';
}
# other personal pronouns
if ( ( $word =~ /.+one/ ) or
( $word =~ /one.+/ ) or
( $word =~ /body/ ) or
( $word =~ /^you/ ) or
( $word =~ /^who/ ) ) {
$class = 'per';
}
# non-personal pronouns
if ( $word =~ /thing/ ) {
$class = 'nper';
}
# otherwise case/person info will be '_' (anon variable)
# add full spec to @pron array
#push( @pron, "$pos( \'$word\', $pcode, $infl, $class ).\n" );
}
# for determiners, leave anon variable as placeholder for semantics
elsif( $pcode =~ /^[RS]/ ) {
$pos = 'det';
$pcode =~ s/^R/def/;
$pcode =~ s/^S/indef/;
#add_word("${name}_Det","mkDeterminer \"$word\"");
}
# for prepositions - nothing to say
elsif( $pcode =~ s/^T/prep/ ) {
$pos = 'prep';
add_word("${name}_Prep","mkPrep \"$word\"");
}
# for conjunctions - nothing to say
elsif( $pcode =~ s/^V/conj/ ) {
$pos = 'conj';
add_word("${name}_Conj","mkConj \"$word\"");
}
# for miscellaneous, leave '-' as placeholder for illocutionary info
elsif( $pcode =~ /^[UWXZ]/ ) {
$pos = 'misc';
#push( @prefix, "$pos( \'$word\', $pcode, '-' ).\n" ) if ( $pcode =~ s/^U/prefix/ );
#push( @interj, "$pos( \'$word\', $pcode, '-' ).\n" ) if ( $pcode =~ s/^W/interj/ );
#push( @partcl, "$pos( \'$word\', $pcode, '-' ).\n" ) if ( $pcode =~ s/^X/partcl/ );
#push( @unknown, "$pos( \'$word\', $pcode, '-' ).\n" ) if ( $pcode =~ s/^Z/unknown/ );
}
}
}
}
my $absfile = "Oald.gf";
my $cncfile = "OaldEng.gf";
my $abs_structfile = "OaldStructural.gf";
my $cnc_structfile = "OaldStructuralEng.gf";
open (ABS, '>', $absfile);
open (CNC, '>', $cncfile);
open (ABS_STRUCTURAL, '>', $abs_structfile);
open (CNC_STRUCTURAL, '>', $cnc_structfile);
# print a nice comment at the top
my $header = "-- English lexicon for GF, produced from:\n"
. "-- Oxford advanced learner's dictionary of current English:\n"
. "-- expanded 'computer usable' version compiled by Roger Mitton\n"
. "-- The computer usable version is transcribed from:\n"
. "-- Oxford advanced learner's dictionary of current English\n"
. "-- A.S. Hornby ; with the assistance of A.P. Cowie [and] J. Windsor Lewis.\n"
. "-- 3rd. ed., London : Oxford University Press, 1974.\n"
. "-- Distributed as 'dict0710' by:\n"
. "-- Oxford Text Archive\n"
. "-- Oxford University Computing Services\n"
. "-- 13 Banbury Road\n"
. "-- Oxford\n"
. "-- OX2 6NN\n"
. "-- Under these conditions:\n"
. "-- Freely available for non-commercial use provided that this header is\n"
. "-- included in its entirety with any copy distributed.\n"
. "--\n"
. "-- GF version generated by asc2gf, Bjorn Bringert Nov 2008\n"
. "-- based on asc2lex, Matthew Purver Nov 2001\n"
. "-- http://www.stanford.edu/~mpurver/software.html\n"
. "\n";
print ABS $header;
print ABS "abstract Oald = Cat ** {\n";
print CNC $header;
print CNC "--# -path=.:alltenses\n";
print CNC "concrete OaldEng of Oald = CatEng ** open ParadigmsEng, IrregEng in {\n";
print ABS_STRUCTURAL $header;
print ABS_STRUCTURAL "abstract OaldStructural = Cat ** {\n";
print CNC_STRUCTURAL $header;
print CNC_STRUCTURAL "--# -path=.:alltenses\n";
print CNC_STRUCTURAL "concrete OaldStructuralEng of OaldStructural = CatEng ** open ParadigmsEng in {\n";
foreach my $name (sort (keys %words)) {
(my $cat = $name) =~ s/.*_([A-Z][A-Za-z\d]*)$/$1/;
my $lin = $words{$name};
if ( $cat =~ /^(A)|(N)|(V)|(V2)$/ ) {
print ABS "fun $name : $cat;\n";
print CNC "lin $name = $lin;\n";
} else {
print ABS_STRUCTURAL "fun $name : $cat;\n";
print CNC_STRUCTURAL "lin $name = $lin;\n";
}
}
print ABS "}";
print CNC "}";
print ABS_STRUCTURAL "}";
print CNC_STRUCTURAL "}";
close(ABS_STRUCTURAL);
close(CNC_STRUCTURAL);
close(ABS);
close(CNC);
print "\nWrote open lexicon to $absfile and $cncfile\n";
print "Wrote closed lexicon to $abs_structfile and $cnc_structfile\n";
sub add_word {
my ($name,$lin) = @_;
if (exists $words{$name}) {
print STDERR "Duplicate word: $name\n";
} else {
$words{$name} = $lin;
}
}