commands for displaying transliteration tables

index-3.html

@@ -94,14 +94,11 @@ is available for
 <P>
 GF was born in 1998 at Xerox Research Centre Europe, Grenoble in the project
 Multilingual Document Authoring. At Xerox, it was used for prototypes including
+a restaurant phrase book in 6 languages,
+a database query system in 7 languages,
+a formalization of an alarm system instructions with translations to 5 languages, and
+an authoring system for medical drug descriptions in 2 languages.
 </P>
-<UL>
-<LI>restaurant phrase book in 6 languages
-<LI>database queries in 7 languages
-<LI>alarm system instructions in 5 languages
-<LI>medical drug descriptions in 2 languages
-</UL>
-
 <P>
 Later projects using GF and involving third parties include, in chronological order,
 </P>
@@ -155,7 +152,7 @@ applications, libraries are a way to cope with thousands of details involved in
 syntax, lexicon, and inflection. The <A HREF="lib/">GF resource grammar library</A> has
 support for an increasing number of languages, currently including
 </P>
-<UL>
+<OL>
 <LI>Arabic (partial)
 <LI>Bulgarian
 <LI>Catalan (partial)
@@ -164,14 +161,15 @@ support for an increasing number of languages, currently including
 <LI>Finnish
 <LI>French
 <LI>German 
-<LI>Hindi/Urdu (partial)
+<LI>Hindi/Urdu (fragments)
 <LI><A HREF="http://www.interlingua.com/">Interlingua</A>
 <LI>Italian
 <LI>Norwegian bokmål
 <LI>Russian
 <LI>Spanish
 <LI>Swedish
-</UL>
+<LI>Thai (fragments)
+</OL>
 
 <P>
 Adding a language to the resource library takes 3 to 9 

index-3.txt

@@ -131,26 +131,28 @@ Libraries are at the heart of modern software engineering. In natural language
 applications, libraries are a way to cope with thousands of details involved in
 syntax, lexicon, and inflection. The [GF resource grammar library lib/] has
 support for an increasing number of languages, currently including
-- Arabic (partial)
-- Bulgarian
-- Catalan (partial)
-- Danish
-- English
-- Finnish
-- French
-- German 
-- Hindi/Urdu (partial)
-- [Interlingua http://www.interlingua.com/]
-- Italian
-- Norwegian bokmål
-- Russian
-- Spanish
-- Swedish
++ Arabic (partial)
++ Bulgarian
++ Catalan (partial)
++ Danish
++ English
++ Finnish
++ French
++ German 
++ Hindi/Urdu (fragments)
++ [Interlingua http://www.interlingua.com/]
++ Italian
++ Norwegian bokmål
++ Russian
++ Spanish
++ Swedish
++ Thai (fragments)
 
 
 Adding a language to the resource library takes 3 to 9 
 months - [contributions doc/projects.html]
 are welcome!
 
+% [doc/10lang-small.png]
 
 

src-3.0/GF/Command/Commands.hs

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import GF.Data.ErrM ----
 import PGF.ExprSyntax (readExp)
 import GF.Command.Abstract
 import GF.Text.Lexing
+import GF.Text.Transliterations
 
 import GF.Data.Operations
 
@@ -301,21 +302,27 @@ allCommands pgf = Map.fromList [
        "string processing functions in the order given in the command line",
        "option list. Thus 'ps -f -g s' returns g (f s). Typical string processors",
        "are lexers and unlexers, but also character encoding conversions are possible.",
-       "The unlexers preserve the division of their input to lines."
+       "The unlexers preserve the division of their input to lines.",
+       "To see transliteration tables, use command ut." 
        ], 
      examples = [
        "l (EAdd 3 4) | ps -code              -- linearize code-like output",
        "ps -lexer=code | p -cat=Exp          -- parse code-like input",
        "gr -cat=QCl | l | ps -bind -to_utf8  -- linearization output from LangFin", 
-       "ps -from_utf8 \"jag ?r h?r\" | p       -- parser in LangSwe in UYF8 terminal"
+       "ps -from_utf8 \"jag ?r h?r\" | p       -- parser in LangSwe in UTF8 terminal",
+       "ps -to_devanagari -to_utf8 \"A-p\"     -- show Devanagari in UTF8 terminal"
        ],
      exec = \opts -> return . fromString . stringOps opts . toString,
      options = [
        ("bind","bind tokens separated by Prelude.BIND, i.e. &+"),
+       ("from_devanagari","from unicode to GF Devanagari transliteration"),
+       ("from_thai","from unicode to GF Thai transliteration"),
        ("from_utf8","decode from utf8"),
        ("lextext","text-like lexer"),
        ("lexcode","code-like lexer"),
        ("lexmixed","mixture of text and code (code between $...$)"), 
+       ("to_devanagari","from GF Devanagari transliteration to unicode"),
+       ("to_thai","from GF Thai transliteration to unicode"),
        ("to_utf8","encode to utf8"),
        ("unlextext","text-like unlexer"),
        ("unlexcode","code-like unlexer"),
@@ -370,6 +377,18 @@ allCommands pgf = Map.fromList [
        ("number","the maximum number of questions")
        ] 
      }),
+  ("ut", emptyCommandInfo {
+     longname = "unicode_table",
+     synopsis = "show a transliteration table for a unicode character set",
+     exec = \opts arg -> do
+         let t = concatMap prOpt (take 1 opts)
+         let out = maybe "no such transliteration" characterTable $ transliteration t
+         return $ fromString out,
+     options = [
+       ("devanagari","Devanagari"),
+       ("thai",      "Thai")
+       ] 
+     }),
   ("wf", emptyCommandInfo {
      longname = "write_file",
      synopsis = "send string or tree to a file",

src-3.0/GF/Text/Lexing.hs

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 module GF.Text.Lexing (stringOp) where
 
+import GF.Text.Transliterations
 import GF.Text.UTF8
 
 import Data.Char
@@ -19,7 +20,7 @@ stringOp name = case name of
   "unwords"    -> Just $ appUnlexer unwords
   "to_utf8"    -> Just encodeUTF8
   "from_utf8"  -> Just decodeUTF8
-  _ -> Nothing
+  _ -> transliterate name
 
 appLexer :: (String -> [String]) -> String -> String
 appLexer f = unwords . filter (not . null) . f

src-3.0/GF/Text/Transliterations.hs

@@ -0,0 +1,87 @@
+module GF.Text.Transliterations (transliterate,transliteration,characterTable) where
+
+import GF.Text.UTF8
+
+import Data.Char
+import qualified Data.Map as Map
+
+transliterate :: String -> Maybe (String -> String)
+transliterate s = case s of
+  'f':'r':'o':'m':'_':t -> fmap appTransFromUnicode $ transliteration t
+  't':'o':'_':t -> fmap appTransToUnicode $ transliteration t
+  _ -> Nothing
+
+transliteration :: String -> Maybe Transliteration
+transliteration s = case s of
+  "devanagari" -> Just transDevanagari
+  "thai" -> Just transThai
+  _ -> Nothing
+
+characterTable :: Transliteration -> String
+characterTable = unlines . map prOne . Map.assocs . trans_from_unicode where
+  prOne (i,s) = unwords ["|", show i, "|", encodeUTF8 [toEnum i], "|", s, "|"]
+
+data Transliteration = Trans {
+  trans_to_unicode   :: Map.Map String Int,
+  trans_from_unicode :: Map.Map Int String
+  }
+
+appTransToUnicode :: Transliteration -> String -> String
+appTransToUnicode trans = 
+  concat .
+  map (\c -> maybe c (return . toEnum) $
+             Map.lookup c (trans_to_unicode trans)
+      ) . 
+  unchar
+
+appTransFromUnicode :: Transliteration -> String -> String
+appTransFromUnicode trans = 
+  concat .
+  map (maybe "?" id . 
+       flip Map.lookup (trans_from_unicode trans)
+      ) . 
+  map fromEnum
+
+
+-- conventions: 
+--   each character is either [letter] or [letter+nonletter]
+--   when using a sparse range of unicodes, mark missing codes as "-" in transliterations
+
+mkTransliteration :: [String] -> [Int] -> Transliteration
+mkTransliteration ts us = Trans (Map.fromList (tzip ts us)) (Map.fromList (uzip us ts)) 
+  where
+    tzip ts us = [(t,u) | (t,u) <- zip ts us, t /= "-"]
+    uzip us ts = [(u,t) | (u,t) <- zip us ts, t /= "-"]
+
+
+unchar :: String -> [String]
+unchar s = case s of
+  c:d:cs 
+   | isAlpha d -> [c]   : unchar (d:cs)
+   | isSpace d -> [c]   : unchar cs
+   | otherwise -> [c,d] : unchar cs
+  [_]          -> [s]
+  _            -> []
+
+transThai :: Transliteration
+transThai = mkTransliteration allTrans allCodes where
+  allTrans = words $
+    "-  k  k1 -  k2 -  k3 g  c  c1 c2 s' c3 y' d' t' " ++
+    "t1 t2 t3 n' d  t  t4 t5 t6 n  b  p  p1 f  p2 f' " ++
+    "p3 m  y  r  -  l  -  w  s- s. s  h  l' O  h' -  " ++
+    "a. a  a: a+ i  i: v  v: u  u: -  -  -  -  -  -  " ++
+    "e  e' o: a% a& L  R  S  T1 T2 T3 T4 K  -  -  -  " ++
+    "N0 N1 N2 N3 N4 N5 N6 N7 N8 N9 -  -  -  -  -  -  "
+  allCodes = [0x0e00 .. 0x0e7f]
+
+transDevanagari :: Transliteration
+transDevanagari = mkTransliteration allTrans allCodes where
+  allTrans = words $
+    "~  *  -  - " ++
+    "a- A- i- I- u- U- R- -  -  -  e- E- -  -  o- O- " ++
+    "k  K  g  G  N: c  C  j  J  n: t. T. d. D. n. t  " ++
+    "T  d  D  n  -  p  P  b  B  m  y  r  -  l  -  -  v  " ++
+    "S  s. s  h  -  -  r. -  A  i  I  u  U  R  -  -  " ++
+    "-  e  E  o  O "
+  allCodes = [0x0901 .. 0x094c]
+