On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 10:57:23PM +0100, Jimmy O'Regan wrote:
> 2010/10/29 Keld Jørn Simonsen <[email protected]>:
> > Hi
> >
> > I am not sure of the status of a way to disabling homonyms
> > introduced by new entries in a monodix. An example is that I have
> > about 40000 lemmas in the swedish monodix, and I would like not
> > to intrude on already existing rules. I would only intrude
> > the old lemmas with a new homonym, all other words should not
> > make problems for existing correct translations.
> >
> > What is the best way to achieve this?
> 
> Without retraining the tagger, there's no way to do that. There are
> preference rules, but those only filter on tags. I think it might be
> useful to extend the tagger to have a mechanism to make certain tag
> choices for specific lemmas, and not too difficult to implement, based
> on the existing preference rules, but it's not going to be done in a
> hurry.

I don't want to exclude the new offending complete lemma, but only
those surface forms of the new lemma, that gives homonyms of 
the old existing lemmas. This would address a concern of Jacob's 
about introoducing new erroneous surface forms - om my 40.000 swedish
lemmas.

Best regards
keld

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