Topic:
Morphological Analysis
Abstract:
In this lecture, the speaker would take up the study of the internal structure of words, namely morphology in general and morphological analysis in particular.
Recommended reading:
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Arnoff, M. 1976. Word Formation in Generative Grammar. Cambridge: CUP.
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Bauer, L. 1983. English Word Formation. Cambridge: CUP.
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Katamba, F. 1993. Morphology. Macmillan.
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Matthews, D. H. 1974. Morphology. Cambridge: CUP.
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Nida, E. 1946. Morphology: Descriptive Analysis of Words. Michigan: University of Michigan Press.
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Spencer, A. 1997. Morphological Theory. London: Blackwell.
Links
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Morph analysers in Indian languages (Telugu, Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Punjabi) - free download
http://www.iiit.net/ltrc/morph/
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Write-up about the Tamil Morph Analyser - AU-KBC Research Centre, Chennai, India
http://www.au-kbc.org/research_areas/nlp/projects/morph.html
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Morph analysis of Bulgarian
http://www.uni-plovdiv.bg/dcs/morphe.htm
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Xerox's NLP tools - Morphology stuff
http://www.xrce.xerox.com/competencies/content-analysis/fsnlp/morph.en.html
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Arabic morph analysis and generation (includes demo & links to a couple of papers)
http://www.xrce.xerox.com/competencies/content-analysis/arabic/
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About Two-level Morphological analysis - PC-Kimmo (Kimmo Koskenniemi, 1983)
http://www.sil.org/pckimmo/about_pc-kimmo.html
Bio of the Speaker:
Rajat Mohanty is currently a professor in IIT-Mumbai.
He is a Research Linguist and his areas of interest include Computational
Linguistics and Natural Language Syntax and Semantics.
E-mail: rkm@cse.iitb.ac.in
Additional Material (References, Slides & Lecture Notes):