Automatic Mapping Among Lexico-Grammatical Annotation Models (AMALGAM)


A Multi-Treebank

Carroll/Briscoe Shallow Parser's Scheme


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Sentence:
If your library is on a network and has the Dynix Gateways product , patrons and staff at your library can use gateways to access information on other systems as well

Parse tree:
(S
 (PP If
  (S (NP your library)
   (VP (VP is (PP on (NP a network)))
    (VP and (VP has (NP the Dynix))))))
 (NP Gateways
  (N1 product ,
   (N1 patrons
    (N1 and (N1 staff (PP at (NP your library)))))))
 (VP can use (NP gateways)
  (PP to (N1 access information))
  (PP on (NP (AP other) systems)) (AP as)
  (AP well)))

Sentence:
For example , you can search for items and place holds on items at other libraries , research computer centers , and universities

Parse tree:
(S
 (S (AP For) (AP example) , you
  (VP can (N1 search) (PP for (NP items))))
 (S and
  (S (N1 place)
   (VP holds (PP on (NP items))
    (PP at
     (NP (AP other)
      (N1
       (T libraries , (N1 research computer centers) ,)
       (N1 and universities))))))))

Sentence:
Typically , there are multiple search menus on your system , each of which is set up differently

Parse tree:
No parse

Sentence:
The search menu in the Circulation module may make additional search methods available to library staff

Parse tree:
(S
 (NP The search menu
  (PP in (NP the Circulation module)))
 (VP may make (NP (AP additional) search methods)
  (AP available) (PP to (N1 library staff))))

Sentence:
For example , an alphabetical search on the word Ulysses locates all titles that contain the word Ulysses

Parse tree:
(S (AP For) (AP example) ,
 (NP
  (NP an (AP alphabetical) search
   (PP on (NP the word)))
  Ulysses)
 (VP locates (AP all))
 (NP titles that (VP contain (NP the word)) Ulysses))

Sentence:
Displays the records that have a specific word or words in the TITLE , CONTENTS , SUBJECT , or SERIES fields of the BIB record , depending on which fields have been included in each index

Parse tree:
(S
 (NP Displays
  (NP
   (NP the records that
    (VP have (NP a (AP specific) word)))
   (NP or
    (NP words
     (PP in
      (NP the
       (T TITLE ,
        (N1 (T CONTENTS , (N1 SUBJECT) ,)
         (N1 or
          (N1 SERIES fields
           (PP of (NP (NP the BIB) record)))))
        ,)
       (VP depending (PP on (NP which fields)))))))))
 (VP have been included (PP in (NP each index))))

Sentence:
For example , you can use an accelerated search command to perform an author authority search or a title keyword search

Parse tree:
(S (AP For) (AP example) , you
 (VP can use (NP an (AP accelerated) search command)
  (VP to perform
   (NP (NP an author authority search)
    (NP or (NP a title keyword search))))))

Sentence:
The search abbreviation is included in parentheses following the search name

Parse tree:
(S (NP The search abbreviation)
 (VP is included (PP in (NP parentheses))
  (PP following (NP the search name))))

Sentence:
A system menu

Parse tree:
No parse

Sentence:
Any screen where you can enter SO to start a search over

Parse tree:
(S (NP Any screen (S (PP where) you can))
 (VP enter (AP SO)
  (VP to start (NP a search) (AP over))))

Sentence:
Certain abbreviations may work at one prompt but not at another

Parse tree:
No parse

Sentence:
To perform an accelerated search , follow these instructions

Parse tree:
No parse

Sentence:
That item 's full BIB display appears

Parse tree:
(S
 (NP (NP (NP That item) 's) (AP full) BIB display)
 (VP appears))

Sentence:
Write down any information you need , or select the item if you are placing a hold

Parse tree:
(S (VP Write down (NP any information))
 (S (S you (VP need)) ,
  (S or
   (VP select (NP the item)
    (PP if (S you (VP are placing (NP a hold))))))))

Sentence:
Alphabetical Title Search

Parse tree:
No parse

Sentence:
Enter the line number of the alphabetical title search option

Parse tree:
(S
 (VP Enter
  (NP the line number
   (PP of (NP the (AP alphabetical) title)))
  (PP search (N1 option))))

Sentence:
A BIB summary screen appears , listing the titles that match your entry

Parse tree:
(S (NP (NP A BIB) (AP summary) screen) (VP appears)
 ,
 (VP listing
  (NP the titles that (VP match (NP your entry)))))

Sentence:
When you access the BIB record you want , you can print the screen , write down any information you need , or select the item if you are placing a hold

Parse tree:
(S
 (PP When
  (S
   (NP you
    (S (N1 access (S (NP the BIB) (VP record you)))
     (VP
      (T want ,
       (S you (VP can print (NP the screen))) ,))))
   (VP write down (NP any information))))
 you
 (VP need ,
  (VP or
   (VP select (NP the item)
    (PP if (S you (VP are placing (NP a hold))))))))

Sentence:
The cursor symbol ( > ) appears on the alphabetical list next to the heading that most closely matches your request

Parse tree:
(S (NP The cursor (T symbol (T ( (N1 >) ))))
 (VP appears (PP on (NP the (AP alphabetical) list))
  (AP next)
  (PP to
   (NP the heading
    (S that most
     (VP (AP closely) matches (NP your request)))))))

Sentence:
Byzantine empire

Parse tree:
No parse

Sentence:
When you are editing a document , you want to be able to move quickly through the pages

Parse tree:
(S
 (PP When (S you (VP are editing (NP a document))))
 , you
 (VP want
  (VP to be (AP able)
   (VP to move (AP quickly)
    (PP through (NP the pages))))))

Sentence:
Scrolling changes the display but does not move the insertion point

Parse tree:
(S (NP Scrolling)
 (VP changes
  (S (NP the display)
   (VP (AP but) does not move
    (NP the insertion point)))))

Sentence:
To use keyboard shortcuts to navigate a document

Parse tree:
No parse

Sentence:
Move the mouse pointer until the I-beam is at the beginning of the text you want to select

Parse tree:
(S
 (VP Move
  (S
   (NP the mouse pointer (PP until (NP the I-beam)))
   (VP is
    (S
     (PP at
      (NP the beginning (PP of (NP the text))))
     you (VP want (VP to select)))))))

Sentence:
For information , refer to Undoing one or more actions in this chapter

Parse tree:
No parse

Sentence:
Ami Pro provides three modes for typing text

Parse tree:
(S (N1 Ami Pro)
 (VP provides (NP three modes)
  (PP for (N1 typing text))))

Sentence:
In Insert mode , you insert text at the position of the insertion point and any existing text automatically moves

Parse tree:
(S
 (S (PP In (NP Insert mode)) , you
  (VP insert
   (N1 text
    (PP at
     (NP the position
      (PP of (NP the insertion point)))))))
 (S and
  (S (NP any (AP existing) text)
   (VP (AP automatically) moves))))

Sentence:
If you press BACKSPACE , Ami Pro deletes the selected text and one character to the left of the selected text

Parse tree:
No parse

Sentence:
You can disable Drag & Drop

Parse tree:
(S You
 (VP can (VP disable (VP Drag (VP & Drop)))))

Sentence:
If you want to move the text , position the mouse pointer anywhere in the selected text and drag the mouse until the insertion point is in the desired location

Parse tree:
No parse

Sentence:
The contents of the Clipboard appear in the desired location

Parse tree:
(S (NP The contents (PP of (NP the Clipboard)))
 (VP appear (PP in (NP the (AP desired) location))))

Sentence:
To move or copy text between documents

Parse tree:
No parse

Sentence:
Choose Edit/Cut or Edit/Copy to place the selected text on the Clipboard

Parse tree:
(S
 (VP Choose (NP (N1 Edit/Cut (N1 or Edit/Copy)))
  (VP to place (NP the (AP selected) text)
   (PP on (NP the Clipboard)))))

Sentence:
If the document into which you want to paste the text is already open , you can switch to that window by clicking in it or by choosing the Window menu and selecting the desired document

Parse tree:
(S
 (PP If
  (S
   (NP the document
    (S (PP into which) you
     (VP want
      (S (PP to (N1 paste)) (NP the text)
       (VP is (AP already))))))
   (VP open)))
 , you
 (VP can switch (PP to (NP that window))
  (PP by (N1 clicking))
  (PP (PP in it)
   (PP or
    (PP by
     (VP (VP choosing (NP the Window) (N1 menu))
      (VP and
       (VP selecting
        (NP the (AP desired) document)))))))))

Sentence:
Press SHIFT+INS or CTRL+V

Parse tree:
No parse

Sentence:
Select the text you want to protect

Parse tree:
(S
 (VP Select (NP the text)
  (S you (VP want (VP to protect)))))

Sentence:
Permanently inserts the date the current document was created

Parse tree:
(S (NP Permanently)
 (VP inserts
  (NP the date
   (S (NP the (AP current) document)
    (VP was created)))))

Sentence:
You can select Off , 1 , 2 , 3 , or 4 levels

Parse tree:
(S You
 (VP can (T (VP select Off) , (N1 1) ,)
  (NP (N1 (T 2 , (N1 3) ,) (N1 or 4)) levels)))

Sentence:
When you want to reverse an action , choose Edit/Undo

Parse tree:
No parse

Sentence:
Modifying the Appearance of Text

Parse tree:
No parse

Sentence:
The following are suggestions on how to proceed when using the Translator 's Workbench together with Word for Windows 6.0

Parse tree:
(S (NP The following)
 (VP are (NP suggestions)
  (PP on how
   (VP to proceed
    (PP when
     (VP using
      (NP (NP (NP the Translator) 's) Workbench)
      (AP together) (PP with (NP Word))
      (PP for (NP Windows))))
    (AP 6.0)))))

Sentence:
Another important category of non-textual data is what is referred to as hidden text

Parse tree:
(S
 (NP Another (AP important) category
  (PP of (NP (AP non-textual) data)))
 (VP is
  (S what
   (VP is referred
    (PP to (N1 (AP as hidden) text))))))

Sentence:
Alternatively , choose the Options... menu item from Word 's Tools menu

Parse tree:
(S (AP Alternatively) ,
 (VP choose (NP (NP the Options...) menu item)
  (PP from (NP (NP Word 's) Tools menu))))

Sentence:
Thus , you will make sure that you see all the information that the Workbench manages during translation

Parse tree:
(S (AP Thus) , you
 (VP will make
  (S (AP sure) that you
   (VP see
    (NP all
     (NP the information
      (S that (NP the Workbench)
       (VP manages (PP during (N1 translation))))))))))

Sentence:
Always put one abbreviation on a line , followed by a period

Parse tree:
(S (NP Always)
 (VP put (NP one abbreviation) (PP on (NP a line)))
 , (VP followed (PP by (NP a period))))

Sentence:
During the translation of this example , the Workbench should ignore the second sentence when moving from the first sentence to the third one

Parse tree:
(S
 (PP During
  (NP the translation (PP of (NP this example))))
 , (NP the Workbench)
 (VP should ignore (NP the (AP second) sentence)
  (PP when
   (VP moving (PP from (NP the first sentence))))
  (PP to (NP the (AP third) one))))

Sentence:
In Word , you can immediately recognize a 100% match from the color of the target field

Parse tree:
(S (PP In (N1 Word)) , you
 (VP can (AP immediately) recognize (NP a 100% match)
  (PP from
   (NP the color (PP of (NP the target field))))))

Sentence:
The TWB1 button , also labeled Translate Until Next Fuzzy Match , tells the Workbench to do precisely this

Parse tree:
(S
 (NP The (AP TWB1)
  (T button ,
   (N1 (AP also labeled) Translate
    (PP Until Next (NP (AP Fuzzy) Match)))
   ,))
 (VP tells (NP the Workbench)
  (VP to do (NP precisely this))))

Sentence:
You can also use the shortcut [Alt] + [x] on the separate numeric keypad to start this function

Parse tree:
(T
 (S You
  (VP can (AP also) use
   (NP the (AP shortcut) [Alt])))
 +
 (N1 [x]
  (PP on
   (NP the (AP separate) (AP numeric) keypad
    (VP to start (NP this function))))))

Sentence:
That is , these words make the source sentence longer or shorter than the TM sentence

Parse tree:
(S (AP That) (AP is) , (NP these words)
 (VP make (NP the source sentence)
  (AP longer (AP or shorter))
  (PP than (NP (NP the TM) sentence))))

Sentence:
Likewise , if something has been left out in the source sentence , you will have to delete the corresponding parts in the suggested translation as well

Parse tree:
(S (AP Likewise) ,
 (PP if
  (S something
   (VP has been left
    (PP (AP out) in (NP the source sentence)))))
 , you
 (VP will have
  (VP to delete (NP the (AP corresponding) parts)
   (PP in (NP the (AP suggested) translation)))
  (PP as (N1 well))))

Sentence:
Automatic Substitution of Interchangeable Elements

Parse tree:
No parse

Sentence:
If the Workbench cannot find any fuzzy match , it will display a corresponding message ( No match ) in the lower right corner of its status bar and you will be presented with an empty yellow target field

Parse tree:
(S
 (S
  (PP If
   (S (NP the Workbench cannot)
    (VP find (NP any (AP fuzzy) match))))
  , it
  (VP will display
   (NP a (AP corresponding)
    (T message (T ( (NP No match) ))))
   (PP in
    (NP the (AP lower) (AP right) corner
     (PP of (NP its status bar))))))
 (S and
  (S you
   (VP will be presented
    (PP with
     (NP an (AP empty) (AP yellow) target field))))))

Sentence:
Then go on translating until you want to insert the next translation

Parse tree:
(S Then
 (VP go
  (PP on
   (VP translating
    (PP until
     (S you
      (VP want
       (VP to insert (NP the next translation)))))))))

Sentence:
Select the text to be copied in the Concordance window , usually the translation of the sentence part that you have searched for

Parse tree:
No parse

Sentence:
The same goes for formatting

Parse tree:
No parse

Sentence:
Making Corrections

Parse tree:
No parse

Sentence:
If you would like to make corrections to translations after their initial creation , you should always do this in TM mode so that the corrections will be stored in Translation Memory as well as in your document

Parse tree:
No parse

Sentence:
But consider the following example where text is used within an index entry field

Parse tree:
(S But
 (VP consider (NP the (AP following) example)
  (PP where
   (S (N1 text)
    (VP is used
     (PP within (NP an index entry field)))))))

Sentence:
If a perfect or fuzzy match is found , the Workbench will again automatically transfer its translation into the target field in WinWord

Parse tree:
(S
 (PP If
  (S (NP a (AP perfect (AP or fuzzy)) match)
   (VP is found)))
 , (NP the Workbench)
 (VP will (AP again) (AP automatically) transfer
  (NP its translation)
  (PP into (NP the target field))
  (PP in (N1 WinWord))))