underscore

[Cathy Eaton]

Okay, thank you! Both of those methods will be helpful moving forward.

Cathy


On Monday, October 19, 2020 at 11:30:42 AM UTC-5 macw wrote:

> Cathy,
>     In the English MOR lexicon, these files have the words with 
> underscores used by MOR;
> adj-under.cut
> adv-under.cut
> conj-under.cut
> n-under.cut
> prep-under.cut
>
> Interestingly, there is no v-under.cut.  There are also *-hyphen.cut 
> files.  We use hyphens when standard English spelling uses them. 
>
> --Brian MacWhinney
>
> On Oct 19, 2020, at 11:58 AM, Cathy Eaton <cathye... at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello again,
>
> Thank you for your responses about my student's downloading difficulties. 
> She is now up and running.
>
> I have a new issue to ask about. I am searching large numbers of items in 
> specified categories by using .cut files. My concern is that CLAN can't 
> find items like "out of nowhere" if I don't specify them as 
> "out_of_nowhere" in the .cut file. I have played around with these items 
> and it seems like the answer is no, CLAN won't recognize them if the 
> underscore isn't included in the search. 
>
> So, my next question is where I can find a list of items that use the 
> underscore. There are certain items like "in order to" that I have found to 
> be transcribed both ways ("in order to" and "in_order_to"), in which case I 
> am happy to put both forms in the file if necessary. Is there a 
> comprehensive list of these items you can direct me to so that I don't miss 
> any of these items? The CHAT manual addresses the use of underscore, but 
> doesn't seem to include a list.
>
> Thank you yet again,
> Cathy
>
>
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