Most Recent VHFC Results

Research Diary, Summer 2003

Emily Thomforde '04
Swarthmore College
ethomfo1@swarthmore.edu

Numbers as of 8-03
VHFC Results, by Corpus

Corpus	0	1 (f/n/b)	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Hungarian	951	OU/ie/aou	2.64	81.84	94.85	88.99	99.05	89.66	98.42
Hungarian-Bible	951	OU/ie/aou	2.73	87.24	99.26	93.36	99.79	93.14	98.42
Hungarian-Lexical	870	OU/ie/aou	2.72	81.96	94.60	89.49	98.97	89.99	98.39
Hungarian-Combined	2772	OU/ie/aou	2.64	84.86	96.90	91.73	99.38	91.31	99.01
Karaim	8339	ieOU/-/Iaou	2.52	41.58	79.49	55.18	84.18	[55.29]	[86.38]
Karakalpak	8100	ieOU/-/Iaou	2.37	42.77	85.62	53.54	88.77	[42.78]	[90.54]
Krymchak	8323	ieOU/-/Iaou	2.49	42.92	78.35	55.70	82.97	[42.91]	[84.80]
Kumyk	9385	ieOU/-/Iaou	2.42	41.71	83.39	53.79	86.90	[53.87]	[89.16]
Spanish	2749	ie/-/aou	2.82	33.27	35.39	52.81	51.95	53.86	53.26
Tagalog	1009	ie/-/aou	2.05	57.10	35.78	60.80	47.77	59.92	44.90
Tatar	8993	AieOU/-/Iaou	2.56	35.43	75.44	51.25	81.85	[51.14]	[84.37]
Turkish	23501	ieOU/-/Iaou	2.57	33.75	61.68	50.43	72.79	[50.42]	[73.20]
Turkmen	7096	AieOU/-/aou	2.36	37.70	82.84	50.08	87.82	[49.56]	[88.01]
Tuvan	3119	ieOU/-/Iaou	2.42	41.69	93.56	53.41	95.42	[53.43]	[94.71]
Uzbek	4746	ie/-/aou	2.95	32.59	38.73	54.83	61.72	[53.74]	[53.98]
Votic	1058	ieOU/-/aou	2.61	31.52	51.89	50.26	69.09	50.48	65.88
Hungarian_Emily	8835	OU/ie/aou	2.65	87.97	95.79	93.38	99.04	93.40	99.85
Hungarian_David	7302	OU/ie/aou	2.58	88.09	96.69	93.22	99.08	93.07	99.70
Hungarian_Emily	8835	OU/ie/aou	3.13	82.11	95.94	92.81	99.24	92.29	100	Duplicates removed.
Uzbek_news_1	3892	ieO/-/aou	3.09	24.98	28.31	1.33	58.81	50.65	45.55
Uzbek_news_2	3892	ie/-/aouO	3.09	26.05	28.57	52.41	58.89	51.14	45.66
Finnish	5643	ieOAy/-/aou	3.40	18.25	41.27	48.75	62.87	50.12	62.43

See the disharmonic Hungarian words (from Emily's corpus)

Legend:

0: Corpus size, polysyllables only
1: Vowel distribution
2: Average word length in syllables
3: Harmony Threshold
4: Percentage Harmony
5: Harmony Threshold for first two syllables
6: Percentage Harmony in first two syllables
7: Harmony Threshold for last two syllables
8: Percentage Harmony in last two syllables