-sxxx switch

Sebastian Oliva olivasebastian13 at gmail.com
Fri Oct 6 18:44:39 UTC 2023


Thank you so much!

Sebastian.

On Friday, October 6, 2023 at 12:45:58 PM UTC-5 Leonid Spektor wrote:

> Hi Sebastian,
>
> If you use +sxxx option you will get the result you want. The MLU counts 
> words on %mor tier and xxx is never entered on %mor tier. The manual entry 
> you are referring to is a typo it should have read *+sxxx.*
>
> You can easily test this by coping following 6 lines into a file and 
> running commands "mlu filename.cha" and "mlu +sxxx filename.cha" to see the 
> results.
>
> *CHI: one xxx two .
> %mor: det:num|one det:num|two .
> %gra: 1|2|DATE 2|0|INCROOT 3|2|PUNCT
> *CHI: three four five .
> %mor: det:num|three det:num|four det:num|five .
> %gra: 1|2|QUANT 2|3|DATE 3|0|INCROOT 4|3|PUNCT
>
>
>
> Leonid.
>
>
>
> On Oct 6, 2023, at 13:15, Sebastian Oliva <olivaseb... at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello! 
>
> I am trying to come up with a command that will give me the MLU in words 
> for a file containing utterances with xxx. 
> I would like the command to count words that are on the same *CHI line 
> with xxx, but not include xxx itself toward the MLUw. 
> I tried to use the -sxxx switch that was mentioned in the manual 
> (screenshot attached), but was getting the error message, *"Utterances 
> containing "xxx" are excluded by default. Excluding "xxx" is not allowed." *
>
> We are currently using: mlu +t*CHI +leng +sxxx -t%mor *.cha
>
> Any advice would be appreciated!
>
> -Sebastian
>
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