W dniu 25.07.2016 o 16:28, Mike Unwalla pisze:
> Hello,
>
> The word 'haven' has these postags: NN, MD, VBP.
>
> When the word is not a verb (as in "the village is a haven of tranquility"), 
> I want to remove MD and VBP. Postag VBP causes 'haven' to appear as a 
> suggestion when I use postag_replace with the verb 'have'.
>
> I can think of 2 methods to remove the unwanted postags, but I am not sure 
> about the best method:
> 1) Remove MD and VPB using removed.txt. Change the rules in 
> disambiguation.xml to apply MD and VBP when 'haven' is used as part of a verb 
> (as in "I haven't a clue what to do").
> 2) Leave the postags as they are. Add a rule in disambiguation to remove MD 
> and VBP when 'haven' is used as a noun.
>
> I think that the first option is better, because 'haven' is not a verb. It is 
> part of a verb when it occurs in "haven't".
>
> What do you think is the best method, and why?

I'd use the second method because this is what I did with other similar 
cases. It's mostly because I used to write disambiguation files to 
remove readings rather than to add ones. But either way will do.

BTW: VBP is most definitely wrong, as 'have' cannot be negated as a 
normal verb by using a contraction.

Best,
Marcin

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