Parsing Modern Greek verb MWEs with LFG/XLE grammars
Niki Samaridi, Στέλλα Μαρκαντωνάτου · 2014
We report on the first, still on-going effort to integrate verb MWEs in an LFG grammar of Modern Greek (MG). Text is lemmatized and tagged with the ILSP FBT Tagger and is fed to a MWE filter that marks Words_With_Spaces in MWEs. The output is then formatted to feed an LFG/XLE grammar that has been developed independently. So far we have identified and classified about 2500 MWEs, and have processed 40 % of them by manipulating only the lexicon and not the rules of the grammar. Research on MG MWEs (indicatively, Anastasiadi-Simeonidi, 1986; Fotopoulou, 1993;