Frequency of words

[Brielle Stark]

Yes, so I suppose what I am asking is whether there is something that can
tell the mor command to be computed ignoring the [: target] errors? This is
the only way I can think of solving my question.
Thanks,
Brie

On Sep 13, 2017 16:51, "Leonid Spektor" <spektor at andrew.cmu.edu> wrote:

> Brie,
>
> The answer depends on whether you are interested in words on speaker tier
> or lemmas on %mor tier. Your command lines ask for both. I have changed you
> sample file "Content_Tester.cha" by adding word "fairy" that is not an
> error or a replacement, so you should get 1 "fairy" count in the output of
> the following two command lines:
>
> For "fairy" lemmas, except errors and target replacement, you want:
>
> freq -sm** -sm@* +sm;fairy Content_Tester.cha
>
> For "fairy" words on speaker tier, except errors and target replacement,
> you want:
>
> freq -s<**> -s<:*> +sfairy Content_Tester.cha
>
>
> Leonid.
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> On Sep 13, 2017, at 13:49, Brielle Stark <brielle.stark at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello all.
>
> I have a question about calculating word frequency. We're working with
> aphasia participants who will often make mistakes, and when they do make
> mistakes, we'll put in the intended word into [: target] if we know what
> the intention was. However, I do not want to count [: target] words in the
> frequency tally of words. Basically, if someone said furry [: fairy] in one
> instance, and I am looking for a frequency count of the correctly spoken
> 'fairy,' I want the frequency calculation for 'fairy' to be 0, thus
> ignoring the word in the target. Further, I'd also like to run for lemmas
> and not morphological changes. In other words, if I'm looking for "stair,"
> I want 'stairs' to be counted in the frequency of 'stair' usage.
>
> *Detail:*
>
> When I run the command:
>
> *freq **-sm** -sm@* **+sCinderella +sstair +sfairy*
>
> on the attached transcript [completely made up, by the way], it evaluates
> the %mor line but doesn't ignore the target [: target] words like I thought
> it would. It does do the correct job in tagging 'stair' even though the
> participant said 'stairs,' a correct usage from the %mor line. Output of
> frequency for this command was:
> Cinderella: 1
> stair: 1
> fairy: 1
>
> However, as I said, I wouldn't want the incorrect furry [: fairy] to
> count. So, I tried:
>
> *freq -sm** -sm@* +t*PAR +sCinderella +sstair +sfairy*
>
> Now that I've told CLAN to stick to the speaker tier, it then ignores
> 'stair' because 'stairs' was written, which isn't what we were going for.
> However, it correctly does not look within the [: target] and correctly
> states that 'fairy' was said 0 times. As an added point, I've also found
> that when I run the above command on transcripts, it sometimes gets the
> counts incorrect. For this command, I get the count:
> Cinderella: 1
> stair: 0
> fairy: 0
>
> So basically, is there any way to tell CLAN to run the analysis on the
> %mor tier for frequencies of words [specifically, lemmas], but somehow to
> specify to ignore [: target] words on the speaker tier?
>
> In an ideal world, from the attached transcript, I'd be getting the
> frequency counts as:
> Cinderella: 1
> stair: 1
> fairy: 0
>
> Thank you very much,
>
> Brie
>
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