Problems with vocd

[Linda Mortensen]

Hi Leonid,
Thanks for your reply. When I use the format that is used on the %mor line
when entering the items in the exclude file (which I didn't do earlier),
the items are indeed excluded.
Linda

On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 9:59 PM, Leonid Spektor <spektor at andrew.cmu.edu>wrote:

> Linda,
>
> I have just tried this command 'vocd +t%mor -t*
> +s"*|*-%%" -s"@exclude.cut" sample.cha' and it does exclude words specified
> in "exclude.cut" file. In my test the "exclude.cut" file has only one line
> "n:prop|Nicky". The "sample.cha" is distributed with CLAN and is located in
> "CLAN/lib/samples" folder, if you want to try it yourself. One thing to
> remember is that you are analyzing items on %mor tier. This means that
> entries in the exclude file must comply with format of items on %mor tier.
> Also, in your example you have "?t*" option, I assume you meant "-t*".
>
>
> Leonid.
>
>
>
> On Dec 8, 2011, at 15:20, Linda Mortensen wrote:
>
> Dear list members,
>
> I would like to use the vocd program to get type-token ratios for a set of
> transcriptions. I need to know the TTRs for the lemmas (rather than for the
> word forms), and therefore I use the following command (mentioned on p. 127
> in the CLAN manual):
> vocd +t%mor ?t* +s"*|*-%%" *mor.cha
> (I don't need the +s"*|*&%%" function, so have left it out)
>
> In addition, I would like to exclude from the TTR count a number of
> hesitations that I have written in an exclude file. My problem is that when
> I add the exclude command (-s"@exclude.cut") to the above command like this:
> vocd +t%mor ?t* +s"*|*-%%" -s"@exclude.cut" *.mor.cha
>
> this command is not executed. In other words, the hesitations in the
> exclude list are not excluded. Is this because the exclude command only
> applies to the main line? If so, how do I combine a command that uses vocd
> on the main line with one that uses vocd on the MOR line? I have tried to
> experiment with the piping command, but without any success. Can anyone
> help? Any help is much appreciated.
>
> Linda
>
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