KYTEA(1)

NAME
kytea — a word segmentation/pronunciation estimation tool

SYNOPSIS

kytea [options]

DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the kytea command.

This manual page was written for the Debian distribution because the original program does not have a manual page. Instead, it has documentation in the GNU Info format; see below.

kytea is morphological analysis system based on pointwise predictors. It separetes sentences into words, tagging and predict pronunciations. The pronunciation of KyTea is same as cutie.

OPTIONS

A summary of options is included below.

  Analysis Options:

-model
    The model file to use when analyzing text

-nows
    Don't do word segmentation (raw input cannot be accepted)

-notags
    Do only word segmentation, no tagging

-notag
    Skip the tag of the nth tag (n starts at 1)

-nounk
    Don't estimate the pronunciation of unknown words

-wsconst
    Specifies character types to not be segmented (e.g. D for digits)

-unkbeam
    The width of the beam to use in beam search for unknown words (default 50, 0 for full search)

-debug
    The debugging level (0=silent, 1=simple, 2=detailed)

  Format Options:

-in The formatting of the input (raw/tok/full/part/conf, default raw)

-out
    The formatting of the output (full/part/conf/eda/tags, default full)

-tagmax
    The maximum number of tags to print for one word (default 3, 0 implies no limit)

-deftag
    A tag for words that cannot be given any tag (for example, unknown words that contain a character not in the subword dictionary)

-unktag
    A tag to append to indicate words not in the dictionary

  Format Options (for advanced users):

-wordbound
    The separator for words in full annotation (" ")

-tagbound
    The separator for tags in full/partial annotation ("/")

-elembound
    The separator for candidates in full/partial annotation ("&")

-unkbound
    Indicates unannotated boundaries in partial annotation (" ")

-skipbound
    Indicates skipped boundaries in partial annotation ("?")

-nobound
    Indicates non-existence of boundaries in partial annotation ("-")

-hasbound
    Indicates existence of boundaries in partial annotation ("|")

AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Koichi Akabe vbkaisetsu@gmail.com for the Debian system (and may be used by others). Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 2 any later version published by the Free Software Foundation.

On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public License can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL.