A Compiler for Two-level Phonological Rules

Karttunen, Lauri; Koskenniemi, Kimmo; Kaplan, Ronald M.

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Abstract:
This paper describes a system for compiling two-level phonological or orthographical rules into finite-state transducers. The purpose of this system, called TWOL, is to aid the user in developing a set of such rules for morphological generation and recognition.