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Introduction ivas utras task method German praty ah aras utras Outlook On the generalizability of P an .inis praty ah ara -technique to other languages Wiebke Petersen Silke Hamann Heinrich-Heine University


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Introduction Śivas¯ utras task method German praty¯ ah¯ aras¯ utras Outlook

On the generalizability of P¯ an .ini’s praty¯ ah¯ ara-technique to other languages

Wiebke Petersen Silke Hamann

Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf (Germany)

4th Int. Sanskrit Computational Linguistics Symposium, Dec. 10–12 2010

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P¯ an .ini’s Śivas¯ utras

1. a i u N . 2. r . l . K 3. e

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N 4. ai au C 5. h y v r T . 6. l N . 7. ñ m ˙ n n . n M 8. jh bh Ñ 9. gh d .h dh S . 10. j b g d . d Ś 11. kh ph ch t .h th c t . t V 12. k p Y 13. ś s . s R 14. h L

a.i.un . | r . .l .k |

  • e.o˙

n | ai.auc |

  • hayavarat

. | lan . | ˜ nama˙ nan . anam | jhabha˜ n | ghad . hadhas . | jabagad . ada´ s | khaphachat .hathacat .atav | kapay | ´ sas .asar | hal |

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P¯ an .ini’s Śivas¯ utras

1. a i u N . 2. r . l . K 3. e

  • ˙

N 4. ai au C 5. h y v r T . 6. l N . 7. ñ m ˙ n n . n M 8. jh bh Ñ 9. gh d .h dh S . 10. j b g d . d Ś 11. kh ph ch t .h th c t . t V 12. k p Y 13. ś s . s R 14. h L

a.i.un . | r . .l .k |

  • e.o˙

n | ai.auc |

  • hayavarat

. | lan . | ˜ nama˙ nan . anam | jhabha˜ n | ghad . hadhas . | jabagad . ada´ s | khaphachat .hathacat .atav | kapay | ´ sas .asar | hal |

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P¯ an .ini’s Śivas¯ utras

1. a i u N . 2. r . l . K 3. e

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N 4. ai au C 5. h y v r T . 6. l N . 7. ñ m ˙ n n . n M 8. jh bh Ñ 9. gh d .h dh S . 10. j b g d . d Ś 11. kh ph ch t .h th c t . t V 12. k p Y 13. ś s . s R 14. h L

a.i.un . | r . .l .k |

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n | ai.auc |

  • hayavarat

. | lan . | ˜ nama˙ nan . anam | jhabha˜ n | ghad . hadhas . | jabagad . ada´ s | khaphachat .hathacat .atav | kapay | ´ sas .asar | hal |

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Praty¯ ah¯ aras

1. a i u N . 2. r . l . K 3. e

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N 4. ai au C 5. h y v r T .

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Praty¯ ah¯ aras

1. a i u N . 2. r . l . K 3. e

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N 4. ai au C 5. h y v r T . aC

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Praty¯ ah¯ aras

1. a i u N . 2. r . l . K 3. e

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N 4. ai au C 5. h y v r T . aC= a, i, u, r ., l ., e, o, ai, au

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Analysis of iko yan .aci: [iK] → [yN . ]/ [aC]

1. a i u N . 2. r . l . K 3. e

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N 4. ai au C 5. h y v r T . 6. l N .

s¯ utra 6.1.77: iko yan . aci ( ) analysis: [ik]gen[yan .]nom[ac]loc [iK] → [yN . ]/ [aC] i, u, r ., l . → y, v, r, l/ a, i, u, r ., l ., e, o, ai, au dadhi + atra → dadhyatra

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Our task

P¯ an .ini’s method Unique method which is especially economical Method developed for a single language Testing of applicability to other languages German as a test case Indoeuropean language with a smaller Sandhi-system No codified grammatical description 7 example processes of German

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Phonological processes of German

final devoicing /hUnd/ ‘dog’ → [hUnt] b, d, g, v, z, Z → p, t, k, f, s, S / word boundary umlaut [bal+@] ‘ball’ (sg.) + plural → [bEl@] u:, U, o:, O, a:, a, aU “ → y:, Y, ø:, œ, E:, E, OI “ velar nasal assimilation /ankUnft/ ‘arrival’ → [aNkUnft] n → N / k, g labial nasal assimilation /anbaU “/ ‘outbuilding’ → [ambaU “] n → m / p, b, > pf, f, v glottal stop epenthesis /aI “/ ‘egg’ → [PaI “] → P / word boundary vowel vowel shortening /mo:na5çi:/ ‘monarchy’ → [mona5çi:] i:, y:, e:, ø:, u:, o: → i, y, e, ø, u, o / unstressed palatal fricative assimilation /baç/ ‘brook’ → [bax] ç → x / a:, a, u:, U, o:, O, aU “

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Set of 10 German sound classes that have to be described

devoicing input {b, d, g, v, z, Z} devoicing output {p, t, k, f, s, S} umlaut input {u:, U, o:, O, a:, a, aU “} umlaut output {y:, Y, ø:, œ, E:, E, OI “} nasal assimilation velar (right context) {k, g} nasal assimilation labial (right context) {p, b, > pf, f, v} glottal stop epenthesis (right context) {Y, 5, @, I, E, œ, O, U, a, i, e, o, u, y, ø, a:, i:, o:, u:, y:, ø:, e:, aI “, OI “, aU “, E:} vowel shortening input {i:, y:, e:, ø:, u:, o:} vowel shortening output {i, y, e, ø, u, o} palatal fricative assimilation {a:, a, u:, U, o:, O, aU “}

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Main theorem on praty¯ ah¯ aras¯ utras

task Given a set of sound classes find a list of the sounds in the style of P¯ an .ini’s Śivas¯ utras (called praty¯ ah¯ aras¯ utras) which provides a praty¯ ah¯ ara for each sound class. main theorem A set of sound classes has praty¯ ah¯ aras¯ utras in which no sound occurs more than once ⇔ the concept lattice of the set of sound classes is planar and each sound occurs on its boundary.

Petersen (2009): On the Construction of Śivas¯ utra-Alphabets. In Proc. of the 3rd Int. Sanskrit Comp. Ling. Symp. Petersen & Hamann On the generalizability of P¯ an . ini’s praty¯ ah¯ ara-technique 8

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Example: concept lattice

{{d, e}, {a, b}, {b, c, d, f, g, h, i}, {f , i}, {c, d, e, f , g, h, i}, {g, h}}

e d c i f h g b a {d, e} {d} {c, d, f , g, h, i} {f , i} {g, h} {b} {a, b} { } {a, b, c, d, e, f , g, h, i} {c, d, e, f , g, h, i} {b, c, d, f , g, h, i}

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Example: concept lattice

{{d, e}, {a, b}, {b, c, d, f, g, h, i}, {f , i}, {c, d, e, f , g, h, i}, {g, h}}

e d c i f h g b a

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Praty¯ ah¯ aras¯ utras with a minimal number of markers

e d c i f h g b a

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Praty¯ ah¯ aras¯ utras with a minimal number of markers

e d c i f h g b a

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Praty¯ ah¯ aras¯ utras with a minimal number of markers

e d c i f h g b a e

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Praty¯ ah¯ aras¯ utras with a minimal number of markers

e d c i f h g b a e

e

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Praty¯ ah¯ aras¯ utras with a minimal number of markers

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Praty¯ ah¯ aras¯ utras with a minimal number of markers

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Praty¯ ah¯ aras¯ utras with a minimal number of markers

e d c i f h g b a e d

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Praty¯ ah¯ aras¯ utras with a minimal number of markers

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Set of 10 German sound classes that have to be described

devoicing input {b, d, g, v, z, Z} devoicing output {p, t, k, f, s, S} umlaut input {u:, U, o:, O, a:, a, aU “} umlaut output {y:, Y, ø:, œ, E:, E, OI “} nasal assimilation velar (right context) {k, g} nasal assimilation labial (right context) {p, b, > pf, f, v} glottal stop epenthesis (right context) {Y, 5, @, I, E, œ, O, U, a, i, e, o, u, y, ø, a:, i:, o:, u:, y:, ø:, e:, aI “, OI “, aU “, E:} vowel shortening input {i:, y:, e:, ø:, u:, o:} vowel shortening output {i, y, e, ø, u, o} palatal fricative assimilation {a:, a, u:, U, o:, O, aU “}

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German sound classes: concept lattice

vowels

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German sound classes: concept lattice

vowels

Vowels constitute a planar lattice

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Consonants constitute a non-planar lattice

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Consonants constitute a non-planar lattice

Duplication of a consonant necessary!

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Proposed praty¯ ah¯ aras¯ utras for German

> dZ > tS > ts K l N n m j P h ç x g k M1 t s S f p M2 > pf b v M3 Z z d g M4 @ 5 I aI “ ø y e i u o a M5 U O aU “ a: o: u: M6 i: e: y: ø: M7 E: OI “ œ Y E M8

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Proposed praty¯ ah¯ aras¯ utras for German

> dZ > tS > ts K l N n m j P h ç x g k M1 t s S f p M2 > pf b v M3 Z z d g M4 @ 5 I aI “ ø y e i u o a M5 U O aU “ a: o: u: M6 i: e: y: ø: M7 E: OI “ œ Y E M8

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Proposed praty¯ ah¯ aras¯ utras for German

> dZ > tS > ts K l N n m j P h ç x g k M1 t s S f p M2 > pf b v M3 Z z d g M4 @ 5 I aI “ ø y e i u o a M5 U O aU “ a: o: u: M6 i: e: y: ø: M7 E: OI “ œ Y E M8

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Proposed praty¯ ah¯ aras¯ utras for German

> dZ > tS > ts K l N n m j P h ç x g k M1 t s S f p M2 > pf b v M3 Z z d g M4 @ 5 I aI “ ø y e i u o a M5 U O aU “ a: o: u: M6 i: e: y: ø: M7 E: OI “ œ Y E M8

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Proposed praty¯ ah¯ aras¯ utras for German

> dZ > tS > ts K l N n m j P h ç x g k M1 t s S f p M2 > pf b v M3 Z z d g M4 @ 5 I aI “ ø y e i u o a M5 U O aU “ a: o: u: M6 i: e: y: ø: M7 E: OI “ œ Y E M8

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Proposed praty¯ ah¯ aras¯ utras for German

> dZ > tS > ts K l N n m j P h ç x g k M1 t s S f p M2 > pf b v M3 Z z d g M4 @ 5 I aI “ ø y e i u o a M5 U O aU “ a: o: u: M6 i: e: y: ø: M7 E: OI “ œ Y E M8

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Resulting praty¯ ah¯ aras

> dZ > tS > ts K l N n m j P h ç x g k M1 t s S f p M2 > pf b v M3 Z z d g M4 @ 5 I aI “ ø y e i u o a M5 U O aU “ a: o: u: M6 i: e: y: ø: M7 E: OI “ œ Y E M8 bM4 Input to final devoicing kM2 Output to final devoicing gM1 Input to velar nasal assimilation fM3 Input to labial nasal assimilation uM6 Context of palatal fricative assimilation aM6 Input to umlaut y:M8 Output to umlaut a:M7 Input to vowel shortening øM5 Output to vowel shortening @M8 Context of glottal epenthesis

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Resulting praty¯ ah¯ aras

> dZ > tS > ts K l N n m j P h ç x g k M1 t s S f p M2 > pf b v M3 Z z d g M4 @ 5 I aI “ ø y e i u o a M5 U O aU “ a: o: u: M6 i: e: y: ø: M7 E: OI “ œ Y E M8 bM4 Input to final devoicing b v Z z d g kM2 Output to final devoicing k t s S f p gM1 Input to velar nasal assimilation fM3 Input to labial nasal assimilation uM6 Context of palatal fricative assimilation aM6 Input to umlaut y:M8 Output to umlaut a:M7 Input to vowel shortening øM5 Output to vowel shortening @M8 Context of glottal epenthesis

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Phonological processes in praty¯ ah¯ ara notation

> dZ > tS > ts K l N n m j P h ç x g k M1 t s S f p M2 > pf b v M3 Z z d g M4 @ 5 I aI “ ø y e i u o a M5 U O aU “ a: o: u: M6 i: e: y: ø: M7 E: OI “ œ Y E M8 bM4 → kM2/ word boundary final devoicing /n/ → [N] / gM1 velar nasal assimilation /n/ → [m] / fM3 labial nasal assimilation { } → [P] / word boundary @M8 glottal stop epenthesis a:M7 → øM5 /

unstressed

vowel shortening /ç/ → [x] / uM6 palatal fricative assimilation aM6 → y:M8 umlaut

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Summary & outlook

The praty¯ ah¯ ara method is applicable to the description of the sound system of German Our sample of German phonological processes is rather small Further languages (e.g. non-Indoeuropean, or with larger Sandhi-systems) have to be investigated

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