amir-zeldes/hausa

Repository for Hausa NLP tools # hausa Repository for Hausa NLP tools ## Part of speech tagger model hausa_model.par Version 2.0 A simple part-of-speech tagging model for Hausa in Boko orthography, for use with the freely available TreeTagger: cis.uni-muenchen.de Portmanteau tags are used in orthographic words fusing two part of speech categories (see below). ### Basic tags * ADJ adjective * ADV adverb * CONJ conjunction * EXIST existential verboid (akwai, babu) * FM foreign material (not Hausa) * FOC focus marker / copula (ne, ce) * FUT future marker (za) * INTJ interjection * LINK linking na or ta ('of') * N noun * NEG negation * NUM numeral * PAC person-aspect complex (e.g. ya-) * PDEM demonstrative * PIND indefinite pronoun * PINT interrogative * PPOS possessive pronoun * PPRS personal pronoun * PREL relative pronoun * PROG progressive person aspect complex (e.g. ina-, nake-) * PRP preposition * PTC particle * PUNCT punctuation * QUANT quantifier * V verb ### Portmanteau tags * FUT_PAC fused future + PAC marker (zai, zan) * NEG_PAC PAC fused with negation (e.g. ban) * PAC_V fused PAC and verb form (e.g. yayi, spelled together) * PPRS_FOC fused personal pronoun + copula spelled together (shine) * PPRS_PROG fused personal pronoun + progressive PAC (shike) * PREL_PAC fused relative + PAC (daya) * PREL_PROG fused relative + progressive PAC (dake) * PROG_ADV fused progressive person aspect complex + ADV (e.g. kenan)