@inproceedings{pugh-tyers-2023-finite,
title = "A finite-state morphological analyser for {H}ighland {P}uebla {N}ahuatl",
author = "Pugh, Robert and
Tyers, Francis",
editor = "Mager, Manuel and
Ebrahimi, Abteen and
Oncevay, Arturo and
Rice, Enora and
Rijhwani, Shruti and
Palmer, Alexis and
Kann, Katharina",
booktitle = "Proceedings of the Workshop on Natural Language Processing for Indigenous Languages of the Americas (AmericasNLP)",
month = jul,
year = "2023",
address = "Toronto, Canada",
publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics",
url = "https://aclanthology.org/2023.americasnlp-1.12",
doi = "10.18653/v1/2023.americasnlp-1.12",
pages = "103--108",
abstract = "This paper describes the development of a free/open-source finite-state morphologicaltransducer for Highland Puebla Nahuatl, a Uto-Aztecan language spoken in and around the stateof Puebla in Mexico. The finite-state toolkit used for the work is the Helsinki Finite-StateToolkit (HFST); we use the lexc formalism for modelling the morphotactics and twol formal-ism for modelling morphophonological alternations. An evaluation is presented which showsthat the transducer has a reasonable coveragearound 90{\%}on freely-available corpora of the language, and high precisionover 95{\%}on a manually verified test set",
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%0 Conference Proceedings
%T A finite-state morphological analyser for Highland Puebla Nahuatl
%A Pugh, Robert
%A Tyers, Francis
%Y Mager, Manuel
%Y Ebrahimi, Abteen
%Y Oncevay, Arturo
%Y Rice, Enora
%Y Rijhwani, Shruti
%Y Palmer, Alexis
%Y Kann, Katharina
%S Proceedings of the Workshop on Natural Language Processing for Indigenous Languages of the Americas (AmericasNLP)
%D 2023
%8 July
%I Association for Computational Linguistics
%C Toronto, Canada
%F pugh-tyers-2023-finite
%X This paper describes the development of a free/open-source finite-state morphologicaltransducer for Highland Puebla Nahuatl, a Uto-Aztecan language spoken in and around the stateof Puebla in Mexico. The finite-state toolkit used for the work is the Helsinki Finite-StateToolkit (HFST); we use the lexc formalism for modelling the morphotactics and twol formal-ism for modelling morphophonological alternations. An evaluation is presented which showsthat the transducer has a reasonable coveragearound 90%on freely-available corpora of the language, and high precisionover 95%on a manually verified test set
%R 10.18653/v1/2023.americasnlp-1.12
%U https://aclanthology.org/2023.americasnlp-1.12
%U https://doi.org/10.18653/v1/2023.americasnlp-1.12
%P 103-108
Markdown (Informal)
[A finite-state morphological analyser for Highland Puebla Nahuatl](https://aclanthology.org/2023.americasnlp-1.12) (Pugh & Tyers, AmericasNLP 2023)
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