Freq Command on %gra Tier

[Kimberly Mueller]

Excellent.  May I send you a couple of sample transcripts with their 
analyses?

Many thanks,
Kimberly

On Friday, September 16, 2016 at 11:01:00 AM UTC-5, Brian MacWhinney wrote:
>
> Dear Kimberly,
>
> This seems right the right list.  I guess we would need to test this out 
> on a trial corpus or two to find out the exact precision and accuracy of 
> this type of filter.  If you have a corpus or set of transcripts that you 
> think would be a good target for this type of checking we could focus on 
> that.  
>
>  
>
> -- Brian
>
>  
>
> *From: *ChiBolts <chib... at googlegroups.com <javascript:>> on behalf of 
> Kimberly Mueller <digg... at gmail.com <javascript:>>
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> *Date: *Friday, September 16, 2016 at 10:16 AM
> *To: *ChiBolts <chib... at googlegroups.com <javascript:>>
> *Subject: *Re: Freq Command on %gra Tier
>
>  
>
> Dear Brian,
>
> Thank you for this, it is working nicely.  I went through the manual, and 
> decided to add a few other grammatical relations in order to capture 
> syntactic complexity. I am hoping that you (or others) might look it over 
> and let me know if this list appears sound?  The entire list includes the 
> following:
>
> CSUBJ:  the finite clausal subject of another clause
> COMP: the finite clausal complement of a verb 
> XCOMP: the non-finite clausal complement of a verb 
> CPRED: a full clause that serves as the predicate nominal of verbs
> CPOBJ: a full clause that serves as the object of a preposition
> COBJ: a full clause that serves as object
> XJCT: a non-finite clause that attaches to a verb, adjective, or adverb
> NJCT: the head of a complex Noun Phrase with a prepositional phrase 
> attached as an adjunct of a noun.
> CMOD: a finite clause that is a nominal modifier or complement
> XMOD: a non-finite clause that is a nominal modifier or complement.
>
> Taking the sum of these captured and then dividing by the total number of 
> GRs for that sample, yielding a syntactic complexity ratio.  
>
> Thank you again for all of your help,
> Kimberly
>
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> On Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at 1:50:10 PM UTC-5, Brian MacWhinney wrote: 
>
> Dear Kimberley,
>
> To count, for example, all the cases of XCOMP in the productions by the 
> child in the Eve corpus in Eng-NA-MOR/Brown.zip on CHILDES, I used this 
> command:
>
>  
>
> freq +t%gra +s"%|XCOMP" *.cha +u +t*CHI
>
>  
>
> You could add more +s switches for CMOD, CPRED, and XPRED.  Go through the 
> documentation of the GRs in the manual to see if you consider any others to 
> involve embedding.  Then, I suppose you want to take account of the overall 
> size of your corpus by running
>
>  
>
> freq +t%gra *.cha +u +t*CHI 
>
>  
>
> Then you can divide by the total number of tokens you get there.
>
>  
>
> --Brian MacWhinney
>
>  
>
> *From: *ChiBolts <chib... at googlegroups.com> on behalf of Kimberly Mueller 
> <digg... at gmail.com>
> *Reply-To: *ChiBolts <chib... at googlegroups.com>
> *Date: *Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at 10:57 AM
> *To: *ChiBolts <chib... at googlegroups.com>
> *Subject: *Freq Command on %gra Tier
>
>  
>
> Dear All,
>
> Thanks to my previous thread with Brian, I am excited to examine 
> grammatical relations using the MEGRASP dependency analysis.  I was 
> unsuccessful in figuring out the correct syntax to extract the frequency 
> of  the following grammatical relations:  CMOD, XMOD, CPRED, XPRED.
> Would someone be willing to help with that?
>
> I am hoping to achieve a subordination index in order to assess syntactic 
> complexity in a group of healthy adults at risk for AD.  
>
> Thank you!
> Kimberly
>
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