Ara: improving Adj inflection by identifying fcl patterns from concrete forms

src/arabic/MorphoAra.gf

@@ -153,7 +153,8 @@ oper
         w + "ف" + x + "ع" + y + "ل" + z
           => { h = w ; m1 = x; m2 = y; t = z} ;
         w + "ف" + x + ("ع"|"ل") + y
-          => { h = w ; m1 = x; m2 = ""; t = y}
+          => { h = w ; m1 = x; m2 = ""; t = y} ;
+	_ => Predef.error("cannot get FCL pattern from" ++ pat)
       } ;
 
   --opers to interdigitize (make words out of roots and patterns:
@@ -204,7 +205,8 @@ oper
                     => mkAssimilated pat (mkRoot3 rS) ;
             ? + ? + _ => mkBilit pat (mkRoot2 rS) ; --2=>
             _=> error rS ---- AR error "expected 3--6"
-        }
+        } ;
+     _ => Predef.error("cannot get FCL pattern from" ++ pS)
     };
 
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src/arabic/ParadigmsAra.gf

@@ -898,12 +898,30 @@ oper
       = \r -> mkA r.root ;
     mkA : {masc_sg : Str; fem_sg : Str; fem_pl : Str; root : Str} -> A
       = \r -> mkA r.root ;
-    mkA : {masc_sg : Str; fem_sg: Str ; masc_pl : Str; fem_pl : Str; root : Str} -> A
-      = \r -> mkA r.root ;
+    mkA : {masc_sg, fem_sg, masc_pl, fem_pl, root, sg_patt, pl_patt : Str} -> A
+      = \r -> mkA r.root r.sg_patt r.pl_patt ;
+    mkA : {masc_sg, fem_sg, masc_pl, root, sg_patt, pl_patt : Str} -> A
+      = \r -> mkA r.root r.sg_patt r.pl_patt ;
+    mkA : {fem_pl : Str; fem_sg : Str; masc_sg : Str; root : Str; sg_patt : Str} -> A
+      = \r -> mkA r.root r.sg_patt ;
+    mkA : {fem_pl : Str; fem_sg : Str; masc_sg, masc_pl, root, sg_patt : Str} -> A
+      = \r -> mkA r.root r.sg_patt ;
+    mkA : {masc_sg, root, sg_patt : Str} -> A
+      = \r -> mkA r.root r.sg_patt ;
+    mkA : {masc_sg, masc_pl, root, sg_patt : Str} -> A
+      = \r -> mkA r.root r.sg_patt ;
+    mkA : {masc_sg, fem_sg, masc_pl, fem_pl, root, pl_patt : Str} -> A
+      = \r -> mkA r.root ; ----
+    mkA : {masc_sg, fem_sg, masc_pl, fem_pl, root : Str} -> A
+      = \r -> mkA r.root ; ----
+    mkA : {masc_sg, fem_sg, root : Str} -> A
+      = \r -> mkA r.root ; ----
+    mkA : {masc_sg, fem_sg, masc_pl, fem_pl, pl_patt : Str} -> A
+      = \r -> mkA r.masc_sg ; ----
     mkA : {masc_sg : Str; fem_sg : Str; fem_pl : Str} -> A
       = \r -> mkA r.masc_sg ; ----
-    mkA : {masc_sg : Str; fem_sg : Str; root : Str} -> A
-      = \r -> mkA r.root ;
+    mkA : {masc_sg : Str; fem_sg : Str; root : Str ; sg_patt : Str} -> A
+      = \r -> mkA r.root r.sg_patt ;
     mkA : {masc_sg : Str; fem_sg : Str} -> A
       = \r -> mkA r.masc_sg ; ----
     mkA : {masc_sg : Str; masc_pl : Str; fem_sg : Str; fem_pl : Str} -> A
@@ -914,8 +932,14 @@ oper
       = \r -> mkA r.masc_sg ; ----
     mkA : {masc_sg : Str; masc_pl : Str; root : Str} -> A
       = \r -> mkA r.root ;
+    mkA : {masc_sg : Str; masc_pl, pl_patt : Str; root : Str} -> A
+      = \r -> mkA r.root ;
+    mkA : {masc_sg : Str; masc_pl, pl_patt, sg_patt : Str; root : Str} -> A
+      = \r -> mkA r.sg_patt r.pl_patt ;
     mkA : {masc_sg : Str; masc_pl : Str} -> A
       = \r -> mkA r.masc_sg ; ----
+    mkA : {masc_sg : Str; masc_pl, pl_patt : Str} -> A
+      = \r -> mkA r.masc_sg ; ----
     mkA : {masc_sg : Str; root : Str} -> A
       = \r -> mkA r.root ;
     mkA : {masc_sg : Str} -> A

src/arabic/wiktionary/Makefile

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+all:
+	python3 read_wiktionary.py gf-abs >MorphoDictAraAbs.gf
+	python3 read_wiktionary.py gf-cnc >MorphoDictAra.gf
+	python3 read_wiktionary.py gf-map >source_of_MorphoDictAra.jsonl 
+	gf -make MorphoDictAra.gf
+	python3 read_wiktionary.py eval-funs >1-eval.txt 
+	python3 to_wordnet.py >wornet-arabic.jsonl

src/arabic/wiktionary/read_wiktionary.py

@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ buckwalter_dict = {
   0x638: 'Z',  # ظ
   0x639: 'E',  # ع
   0x63a: 'g',  # غ
-  0x641: 'f',  # ف
+  0x641: 'f',  # ف  
   0x642: 'q',  # ق
   0x643: 'k',  # ك
   0x644: 'l',  # ل
@@ -144,6 +144,7 @@ buckwalter_dict = {
   0x671: '{'   # ٱ
   }
 
+
 buckwalter_dict_rev = {b: chr(a) for a, b in buckwalter_dict.items()}
 
 arabic_vowels = {chr(c) for c in {0x64b, 0x64c, 0x64d, 0x64e, 0x64f, 0x650}}
@@ -184,6 +185,24 @@ def get_sound_trigram_root(s):
     else:
         return None
 
+    
+# reverse engineer fcl pattern from a given form, with a sound trigram root
+# one more condition: each of the root letters occurs exactly ones
+# TODO: better use the given root of the lex entry
+def get_sound_fcl_pattern(s):
+    if root := get_sound_trigram_root(s):
+        if len([c in s for c in root]) == 3:
+            p = list(s)
+            r = s.find(root[0])
+            p[r] = chr(0x641)
+            r += s[r+1:].find(root[1]) + 1
+            p[r] = chr(0x639)
+            r += s[r+1:].find(root[2]) + 1
+            p[r] = chr(0x644)
+            p = ''.join(p)
+##            print('---PATT', s, root, p)
+            return p
+    
 
 # Wikt uses vowel+shadda which is a Unicode normalization
 # GF uses shadda+vowel which is linguistically correct
@@ -324,7 +343,12 @@ def forms_for_pos(obj):
                 'fem_pl': [form for form, descr in forms
                          if all([w in descr for w in ['indefinite', 'feminine', 'plural', 'informal']])][:1],
                 }
-            } 
+            }
+        for patt in ['masc_sg', 'masc_pl']:
+            if patt in gf_entry['args']:
+                if form := gf_entry['args'][patt]:
+                    if spatt := get_sound_fcl_pattern(form[0]):
+                        gf_entry['args'][patt[5:]+'_patt'] = [spatt]  # sg_patt, pl_patt
 
     else:
         gf_entry = {f: d for f, d in forms}