#!/usr/bin/perl -w # Copyright 2013 Arnab Ghoshal # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. # You may obtain a copy of the License at # # http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 # # THIS CODE IS PROVIDED *AS IS* BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY # KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY IMPLIED # WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF TITLE, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, # MERCHANTABLITY OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. # See the Apache 2 License for the specific language governing permissions and # limitations under the License. # This script cleans up the Fisher English transcripts and maps the words to # be similar to the Switchboard Mississippi State transcripts # Reads from STDIN and writes to STDOUT use strict; while (<>) { chomp; $_ = lc($_); # few things aren't lowercased in the data, e.g. I'm s/\*//g; # *mandatory -> mandatory s/\(//g; s/\)//g; # Remove parentheses next if /^\s*$/; # Skip empty lines # In one conversation people speak some German phrases that are tagged as # -- we remove these s/<[^>]*>//g; s/\.\_/ /g; # Abbreviations: a._b._c. -> a b c. s/(\w)\.s( |$)/$1's /g; # a.s -> a's s/\./ /g; # Remove remaining . s/(\w)\,(\w| )/$1 $2/g; # commas don't appear within numbers, but still s/( |^)\'(blade|cause|course|frisco|okay|plain|specially)( |$)/ $2 /g; s/\'em/-em/g; # Remove an opening ' if there is a matching closing ' since some word # fragments are annotated as: 'kay, etc. # The substitution is done twice, since matching once doesn't capture # consequetive quoted segments (the space in between is used up). s/(^| )\'(.*?)\'( |$)/ $2 /g; s/(^| )\'(.*?)\'( |$)/ $2 /g; s/( |^)\'(\w)( |-|$)/$1 /g; # 'a- -> a s/( |^)-( |$)/ /g; # Remove dangling - s/\?//g; # Remove ? s/( |^)non-(\w+)( |$)/ non $2 /g; # non-stop -> non stop # Some words that are annotated as fragments are actual dictionary words s/( |-)(acceptable|arthritis|ball|cause|comes|course|eight|eighty|field|giving|habitating|heard|hood|how|king|ninety|okay|paper|press|scripts|store|till|vascular|wood|what|york)(-| )/ $2 /g; # Remove [[skip]] and [pause] s/\[\[skip\]\]/ /g; s/\[pause\]/ /g; # [breath], [cough], [lipsmack], [sigh], [sneeze] -> [noise] s/\[breath\]/[noise]/g; s/\[cough\]/[noise]/g; s/\[lipsmack\]/[noise]/g; s/\[sigh\]/[noise]/g; s/\[sneeze\]/[noise]/g; s/\[mn\]/[vocalized-noise]/g; # [mn] -> [vocalized-noise] s/\[laugh\]/[laughter]/g; # [laugh] -> [laughter] # Now, mapping individual words my @words = split /\s+/; for my $i (0..$#words) { my $w = $words[$i]; $w =~ s/^'/-/; $words[$i] = $w; } print join(" ", @words) . "\n"; }