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Nestle 1904 GNT - Feature: punctuation

Feature group	Feature type	Data type	Available for node types	Used by viewtypes
Orthograpic	Node	String	word subphrase phrase	syntax-view wg-view

Feature description

This feature contains the punctuation character found after a word. If no punctuation, the feature value is empty.

This feature is also populated for phrase or subphrase, but only if they consist of just one word node.

Feature values

For word nodes (used in syntax-view and wg-view):

Value	Description	Unicode codepoint	Frequency
,	Comma	&#44	9462
.	Full Stop	&#46	5717
·	Midle Dot	&#183	2359
;	Semicolon	&#59	971
<empty>	No punctuation		119270

For phrase nodes (used in syntax-view):

Value	Description	Unicode codepoint	Frequency
,	Comma	&#44	3903
.	Full Stop	&#46	2731
·	Midle Dot	&#183	1189
;	Semicolon	&#59	589
<empty>	No punctuation		60595

For subphrase nodes (used in syntax-view):

Value	Description	Unicode codepoint	Frequency
,	Comma	&#44	9462
.	Full Stop	&#46	5717
·	Midle Dot	&#183	2359
;	Semicolon	&#59	971
<empty>	No punctuation		106081

Notes

This feature enables easy testing for the presence of punctuation following a word. To retrieve all word nodes without trailing punctuation, use the following snippet:

Query = '''
word
   punctuation#
'''

Results = A.search(Query)

The following image shows the features describing the material found after a word.

The following set of features describe the full surface text:

• after: All material found after a word (including critical signs).
• before: All material found before a word.
• criticalsign: Text-critical signs.
• normalized: Normalized Greek text.
• punctuation (this feature): Punctuations found after a word.
• text: Word without punctuations and text-critical signs.
• trailer: All material found after a word (excluding critical signs).
• translit: Transliteration of the word surface texts.
• unaccent: Word without accents and diacritical markers.
• unicode: Unicode presentation including all material before and after word.

The following image shows the relation between these features.

The following text-formating options are defined in this dataset using this feature:

  A.showFormats()
     format              level    template
     lex-orig-plain      word     {lemma}{trailer}
     lex-translit-plain  word     {lextranslit}{trailer}
     text-orig-full      word     {before}{text}{after}
     text-orig-plain     word     {text}{trailer}
     text-translit-plain word     {translit}{trailer}
     text-unaccent-plain word     {unaccent}{trailer}

Source description

Calculated from the from XML attribute after of tag w (word).

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