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Re: [Shoebox] I need help with interlinears

From:The Gray Wizard <dbell@...>
Date:Wednesday, July 26, 2000, 17:46
> From: Fabian > Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2000 5:03 AM > To: CONLANG@LISTSERV.BROWN.EDU > Subject: [Shoebox] I need help with interlinears > > The following is a typical noun entry in my Maltese shoebox database. > > \lx hejjiem > \ph ei-yiem > \bw ar > \l1 HJM > \l2 KeTTieB > \ps n m > \ge adulator > \re > \de adulator > > \pd pl > \pdv hejjiema > \pde adulators > \pd f > \pdv hejjiema > \pde adulator > > The following is what currently happens when I try intertlinearizing it. > > \t hejjiema > \m hejjiem > \g adulator > \p n m > > What settings should I change so that it gloss identifies the > original noun > correctly as being feminine? For it to even query whether it should be > feminine or plural would be nice.
Assuming an overloaded inflection -a for fem and plu: \lx -a \ps GND \ge f \lx -a \ps NUM \ge pl \lx hejjiem \ps n m \ge adulator \a hejjiema \u hejjiem -a{f} \u hejjiem -a{pl} Should work. David David E. Bell The Gray Wizard dbell@graywizard.net www.graywizard.net "Wisdom begins in wonder." - Socrates