Georgian verb database: applying conjugation rules with exceptions

Author: Ana Elchishvili
Keywords: Data mining, morphology
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In Nowadays world, learning foreign language is becoming increasingly important and there are many who want to study Georgian language perfectly. There are web pages in the Internet where we can see the meaning of the word in Georgian, but when you want to learn Georgian language , which is a difficult language, there is a problem and especially with the verbs. Application of Georgian verbs database is an application of Sewelis dedicated to English and French speaking persons who want to learn the Georgian language, verbs in grammatically (Sewelis stands for Semantic Web logical Information Systems). Verb conjugation is quite hard, in particular for people not used to have markers concatenated before words. Proverbs are also difficult to work out, especially as they are only used at certain tenses. As a result, learners have great difficulties to find verbs in a regular dictionary. With this application users have possibility to easily see the verb information, such as Tense, Preverb, English infinitive, Post radical, Georgian form, French Infinitive, Georgian Infinitive, Root, Pre radical, ending.

Lecture files:

ქართული ზნების მონაცემთა ბაზა(Present and Future Tenses) [ka]