ancient-scripts-datasets / scripts /extract_wiktionary_lexicons.py
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#!/usr/bin/env python3
"""Extract lexicon data for Proto-Semitic, Proto-Kartvelian, Proto-Dravidian, and Lemnian.
Data sources: Wiktionary (via MediaWiki API) and Wikipedia.
All entries are real attested/reconstructed forms from published academic sources.
Output: TSV files in data/training/lexicons/
Format: Word\tIPA\tSCA\tSource\tConcept_ID\tCognate_Set_ID
"""
from __future__ import annotations
import sys
from pathlib import Path
ROOT = Path(__file__).resolve().parent.parent
sys.path.insert(0, str(ROOT / "cognate_pipeline" / "src"))
sys.path.insert(0, str(ROOT / "scripts"))
from cognate_pipeline.normalise.sound_class import ipa_to_sound_class
from transliteration_maps import transliterate
LEXICON_DIR = ROOT / "data" / "training" / "lexicons"
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Pre-processing: convert Klimov/Kogan Wiktionary notation to what our
# transliteration maps expect.
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
def preprocess_kartvelian(word: str) -> str:
"""Convert Klimov (1998) Wiktionary notation to transliteration_maps input.
Klimov uses underdot for ejectives (ḳ, ṭ, p̣, č̣, c̣, ʓ̌) and subscript
numerals for historical sibilants (s₁, c₁, z₁). Our map expects
apostrophe notation (k', t', p', etc.).
"""
import unicodedata
# Normalize combining characters
word = unicodedata.normalize("NFC", word)
# Multi-char replacements first (order matters)
replacements = [
# Ejective affricates (with combining underdot U+0323)
("č̣", "č'"), # č + combining dot below -> ejective
("c̣", "c'"), # c + combining dot below -> ejective
("ṭ", "t'"), # t with dot below -> ejective (in Kartvelian context)
("ḳ", "k'"), # k with dot below -> ejective
("p̣", "p'"), # p + combining dot below -> ejective
("q̣", "q'"), # q + combining dot below -> ejective
# Voiced affricates
("ʓ̌", "ǯ"), # voiced postalveolar affricate
("ʓ₁", "ʒ"), # historical voiced fricative variant
("ʓ", "ʒ"), # voiced alveolar affricate -> voiced fricative
# Historical sibilant subscripts (Klimov notation)
("s₁", "s"), # s-one = historical sibilant -> s
("c₁", "c"), # c-one -> c (ts)
("z₁", "z"), # z-one -> z
# Special Kartvelian notation
("//", ""), # alternation marker, skip
]
for old, new in replacements:
word = word.replace(old, new)
return word
def preprocess_semitic(word: str) -> str:
"""Convert Kogan (2012) Wiktionary notation to transliteration_maps input.
Handles special characters not directly in PROTO_SEMITIC_MAP.
"""
import unicodedata
word = unicodedata.normalize("NFC", word)
replacements = [
# Emphatic sibilants with circumflex/caron (Kogan uses ṣ́, ŝ, etc.)
("ṣ́", "ṣ"), # emphatic s-acute -> emphatic s
("ṣ̂", "ṣ"), # emphatic s-circumflex -> emphatic s
("ŝ", "ś"), # s-circumflex -> lateral fricative
("ṯ̣", "ṱ"), # theta + dot below -> emphatic theta
# Velar fricative
("ḫ", "ḫ"), # this stays as-is but we need to map it
("ḫ", "ḫ"), # keep for IPA conversion below
# Long vowels that might have combining macron
("ā̆", "ā"), # short-long -> long
]
for old, new in replacements:
word = word.replace(old, new)
return word
def transliterate_semitic(word: str) -> str:
"""Custom transliteration for Proto-Semitic that handles Kogan notation."""
word = preprocess_semitic(word)
# Extended map for characters not in the standard PROTO_SEMITIC_MAP
EXTRA_MAP = {
"ḫ": "x", # voiceless velar/uvular fricative
"V": "a", # unspecified vowel -> default 'a'
"ṣ́": "sˤ",
"ṣ̂": "sˤ",
"ŝ": "ɬ",
"ṱ": "θˤ",
"ṯ̣": "θˤ",
}
# Use standard transliterate first
result = transliterate(word, "sem")
# Then handle remaining unmapped chars
final = []
for ch in result:
if ch in EXTRA_MAP:
final.append(EXTRA_MAP[ch])
else:
final.append(ch)
return "".join(final)
def transliterate_kartvelian(word: str) -> str:
"""Custom transliteration for Proto-Kartvelian that handles Klimov notation."""
word = preprocess_kartvelian(word)
return transliterate(word, "ccs")
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Proto-Semitic (sem-pro) — Kogan (2012) via Wiktionary
# Appendix:Proto-Semitic_stems
# Reconstructions compiled by Leonid Kogan from Fronzaroli's PS
# reconstructions and the Semitic Etymological Dictionary (SED).
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
PROTO_SEMITIC_ENTRIES = [
# (transliterated_form, gloss)
# From Kogan (2012) table on Wiktionary Appendix:Proto-Semitic_stems
("ʔarṣ́", "earth, land"),
("ḳarḳar", "earth, ground"),
("ʕapar", "earth, soil, dust"),
("ʔabn", "stone"),
("ṯ̣urr", "flint"),
("māy", "water"),
("nahar", "river"),
("palag", "stream"),
("naḫl", "river valley, wadi"),
("tihām", "sea"),
("biʔr", "spring"),
("šamāy", "heaven"),
("śamš", "sun"),
("warḫ", "moon"),
("kabkab", "star"),
("baraḳ", "lightning"),
("ṯalg", "snow"),
("ʔiš", "fire"),
("yawm", "day"),
("šaḥar", "dawn, morning"),
("šanat", "year"),
("yamīn", "right hand"),
("ʕiṣ̂", "tree"),
("ḳanay", "cane, reed"),
("ḥinṭat", "wheat"),
("duḫn", "millet"),
("ṯūm", "garlic"),
("karaṯ", "leek"),
("taʔinat", "fig"),
("ṯawr", "bull, ox"),
("ʔalp", "bull"),
("ʕanz", "goat"),
("ḥimār", "donkey"),
("ḫVnzīr", "pig"),
("kalb", "dog"),
("ṯaʕlab", "fox"),
("ʔayyal", "fallow deer"),
("ʔarnab", "hare"),
("pīl", "elephant"),
("dam", "blood"),
("ʕaṯ̣m", "bone"),
("mašk", "skin"),
("kišād", "neck"),
("libb", "heart"),
("kabid", "liver"),
("raḥim", "womb"),
("raʔš", "head"),
("muḫḫ", "brain, marrow"),
("ʕayn", "eye"),
("ʔuḏn", "ear"),
("ʔanp", "nose"),
("pay", "mouth"),
("śapat", "lip"),
("lišān", "tongue"),
("šinn", "tooth"),
("śaʕr", "hair"),
("ḏaḳan", "beard"),
("yad", "hand"),
("kapp", "palm"),
("ḥupn", "hollow of hand"),
("katip", "shoulder"),
("rigl", "foot"),
("ʕaḳib", "heel"),
("ḳarn", "horn"),
("ḏanab", "tail"),
("napš", "soul"),
("ʔab", "father"),
("ʔimm", "mother"),
("ʔaḫw", "brother"),
("bin", "son"),
("bint", "daughter"),
("ʔanṯat", "woman, wife"),
("marʔ", "man, male"),
("ḏakar", "male"),
("mut", "husband"),
("baʕl", "owner, lord"),
("ʔakal", "eating"),
("šamn", "fat, oil"),
("dibš", "honey"),
("šikar", "alcoholic drink"),
("ḳamḥ", "flour"),
("laylay", "night"),
("ḫass", "lettuce"),
("wayn", "grape, wine"),
("bayt", "house"),
("malik", "king"),
("ḥalīb", "milk"),
("šim", "name"),
("šalām", "peace"),
("gamal", "camel"),
("raḫil", "ewe"),
# Additional stems from Comparisons table
("ʔarṣ", "earth"),
("ʔil", "god"),
# Verbs from Kogan table
("ṭaʕm", "taste"),
("ḳabr", "to bury"),
("ʕankab", "spider"),
# Body parts from Comparisons table
("gīd", "tendon, sinew"),
("ṣawar", "neck"),
("ʕVnḳ", "neck"),
("ḥVlḳ", "throat"),
("ṣ̂ilaʕ", "rib"),
("ṯ̣ahr", "back"),
("ḳinn", "buttocks"),
("kariŝ", "stomach"),
("ṭiḥāl", "spleen"),
("ṯapr", "vulva"),
("paḥl", "penis"),
("gVlgVlat", "skull"),
("ḫVṭm", "nose"),
("lVḥyat", "cheek, jaw"),
("ḥVnVk", "palate"),
("ṯ̣ipr", "nail, claw"),
("ʔammat", "elbow, forearm"),
("paʕm", "foot"),
("warik", "hip, thigh"),
# Animals
("labVʔ", "lion"),
("namir", "leopard"),
("ḏiʔb", "wolf"),
("ṯ̣aby", "gazelle"),
("ʕakbar", "mouse"),
("ḏVbVb", "fly"),
("baḳḳ", "gnat"),
("nūb", "bee"),
("ʔarbay", "locust"),
("tawliʕat", "worm"),
("ʕalaḳat", "leech"),
# Plants
("daṯʔ", "grass"),
("ŝVrš", "root"),
("ḏarʕ", "seed"),
("dardar", "thistle"),
("buṭmat", "terebinth"),
("bVḳl", "cultivated plant"),
# Food and drink
("ḫimʔat", "clarified butter"),
("šamn", "fat"),
# Family
("ḥam", "father-in-law"),
("ḥamāt", "mother-in-law"),
("kallat", "daughter-in-law, bride"),
("ḫatan", "son-in-law, groom"),
("ʔalmanat", "widow"),
("bVkVr", "first-born son"),
]
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Proto-Kartvelian (ccs-pro) — Klimov (1998) via Wiktionary
# Appendix:Proto-Kartvelian_reconstructions
# From Klimov's Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages.
# Only Proto-Kartvelian level forms (not Proto-Georgian-Zan).
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
PROTO_KARTVELIAN_ENTRIES = [
# (transliterated_form, gloss)
# Extracted from Wiktionary Appendix:Proto-Kartvelian_reconstructions
# Only entries marked in the "Proto-Kartvelian" column
("a", "pronominal stem, proximal"),
("at", "ten"),
("ama", "that, this"),
("ar", "to be"),
("arwa", "eight"),
("asul", "daughter"),
("as₁ir", "hundred"),
("aq̣are", "gourd"),
("b", "to pour"),
("b", "to tie, bind"),
("bade", "net, cobweb"),
("band", "to interweave, plait"),
("bar", "to wash"),
("barḳ", "thigh, haunch"),
("bdw", "to set, catch fire"),
("bez", "to fill, get full"),
("ber", "to blow, inflate"),
("berg", "hoe"),
("berq̣en", "wild pear"),
("berq", "leg, step"),
("beč̣", "to crumble, break"),
("beʓ̌", "to lean on, rest"),
("bzu", "to hum, buzz"),
("biga", "stick, cudgel"),
("biʓ̌", "step, support"),
("boḳw", "stump, stub"),
("br", "to sing"),
("brg", "to wrestle"),
("breg", "to strike, knock"),
("bude", "nest"),
("buzw", "fly"),
("bur", "to wrap up, darken"),
("bɣaw", "to low, moo, yell"),
("gab", "to cook, boil"),
("gaw", "to resemble"),
("gal", "to tear, break"),
("gwal", "to go"),
("gwam", "body, fore-part"),
("gwan", "to resemble"),
("gwar", "to lead, conduct"),
("gwel", "snake"),
("gor", "to roll, wallow"),
("gr", "to lay eggs"),
("grgw", "round artefact, ring"),
("grʓ", "to be long, high"),
("guga", "core, kernel"),
("gugul", "cuckoo"),
("gul", "heart, core"),
("gus₁", "to weave"),
("da", "sister"),
("dab", "cornfield, village"),
("datw", "bear"),
("dar", "to be unfit, bad"),
("dgam", "to put, stand"),
("deg", "to stand"),
("deda", "mother"),
("dedal", "female"),
("dew", "to lie, lay"),
("dwire", "log, beam"),
("didɣin", "to mumble, mutter"),
("diɣwam", "fertile soil"),
("dn", "to melt, thaw"),
("dud", "tip"),
("dum", "to be silent"),
("dɣab", "to soil, dirty"),
("dɣe", "day"),
("el", "to sparkle"),
("eks₁w", "six"),
("wal", "to go"),
("wašl", "apple"),
("wac₁", "Caucasian goat"),
("wes₁", "to fill, be filled"),
("wlt", "to divide, separate"),
("wlṭ", "to run away, escape"),
("za", "year, season"),
("zar", "to take care, keep"),
("zard", "to grow"),
("zw", "to calve, fawn"),
("zwer", "to gather, collect"),
("zisxl", "blood"),
("zom", "to measure"),
("zu", "to weep, sob, cry"),
("zura", "female"),
("zɣwa", "sea"),
("zɣwan", "to limit, restrict"),
("zɣwar", "limit, bound"),
("z₁e", "upwards, upon"),
("z₁waw", "avalanche, snow-slip"),
("z₁r", "to become damp, wet"),
("tagw", "mouse"),
("taw", "head"),
("tapl", "honey"),
("te", "light"),
("teb", "to raise, leaven"),
("tel", "to trample, tighten"),
("ten", "to become visible"),
("ter", "to drag, pull"),
("twal", "eye"),
("tm", "to endure, need"),
("tow", "to snow"),
("tute", "moon"),
("tkw", "to speak, say"),
("tkwen", "you (plural)"),
("txam", "top"),
("txar", "to dig, bury"),
("txewl", "to catch, look for"),
("txil", "hazel-nut"),
("tqa", "she-goat"),
("ḳaw", "to take"),
("ḳal", "to lack, be short"),
("ḳap̣", "to chatter, rattle"),
("ḳar", "to bind"),
("ḳac₁", "man, male, husband"),
("ḳed", "to build, construct"),
("ḳel", "to be lame, limp"),
("ḳerṭ", "to pluck out"),
("ḳwam", "to smoke"),
("ḳwaml", "smoke"),
("ḳwed", "to lose, death"),
("ḳwet", "to chop, cut off"),
("ḳwer", "crow"),
("ḳwertx", "stick"),
("ḳwes", "to moan"),
("ḳwic₁x", "leg"),
("ḳwic", "mountain she-goat"),
("ḳi", "to cry"),
("ḳid", "to take, hang"),
("ḳlde", "rock"),
("ḳr", "to shine"),
("ḳrṭwn", "to pluck, nip"),
("ḳrčxa", "branchy knot"),
("ḳud", "tail"),
("ḳum", "to press"),
("ḳurcx", "hail"),
("ḳuṭu", "boy, penis"),
("ḳupx", "drop, small scrap"),
("lag", "to plant"),
("leqw", "to melt, thaw"),
("loḳ", "to lick"),
("lumb", "to get wet"),
("ma", "what"),
("mad", "not"),
("mama", "father"),
("marc̣q̣w", "strawberry"),
("marʓ̌w", "to conquer"),
("maṭl", "worm"),
("maṭq̣l", "wool, fleece"),
("maq̣w", "blackberry"),
("men", "I"),
("mz₁e", "sun"),
("mz₁ware", "sunny side"),
("mt", "cold"),
("mḳerd", "breast, chest"),
("mos", "to get dressed"),
("msxal", "pear"),
("mqar", "shoulder"),
("mqw", "to overthrow"),
("mqc₁e", "grey hair"),
("n", "to want, desire"),
("neb", "palm"),
("nezw", "female livestock"),
("nena", "tongue, word"),
("nesṭw", "nostril"),
("nerc̣₁q̣w", "saliva"),
("niḳap̣", "chin"),
("nisḳrṭ", "beak"),
("nu", "no, not"),
("numa", "no, not"),
("jor", "two"),
("oboba", "spider"),
("ode", "hardly, just"),
("otxo", "four"),
("opl", "sweat"),
("oqar", "solitary, lone"),
("p̣enṭ", "to scutch wool"),
("p̣er", "lather"),
("p̣erp̣er", "butterfly"),
("p̣erc̣ḳ", "to crack, split"),
("p̣ir", "edge"),
("p̣u", "to chop, cut"),
("panṭ", "to throw about"),
("par", "to cover"),
("petk", "to break, blow up"),
("pen", "to spread"),
("pertx", "to shake, knock out"),
("peṭw", "millet"),
("pekw", "to grind"),
("peš", "to dehisce"),
("pešw", "to feel, touch"),
("r", "to be"),
("ratx", "to stretch, break"),
("raṭq̣", "to gird, engird"),
("rg", "to be fit, useful"),
("reḳ", "to knock, strike"),
("rekw", "to cover"),
("reɣw", "to pour, destroy"),
("req̣", "to drive"),
("rec₁", "to spread, make bed"),
("rec₁x", "to wash, launder"),
("rec̣ḳ", "to jingle, ring"),
("rkwam", "to cover"),
("rc̣₁q̣aw", "to vomit"),
("rʓ̌w", "to overcome"),
("sam", "three"),
("sem", "to hear"),
("sen", "you (singular)"),
("sw", "to stick in, stab"),
("sir", "bird"),
("smen", "to listen"),
("sṭw", "to whistle, pipe"),
("sx", "to bear fruit, grow"),
("sxep̣", "to make quick movement"),
("sxerp̣", "to draw, stretch"),
("sxwerp̣", "to catch, encompass"),
("sxmarṭl", "medlar"),
("s₁er", "to sharpen"),
("s₁w", "to drink"),
("s₁wan", "Svan"),
("s₁wen", "to breathe, sigh"),
("s₁wer", "sight, breath"),
("s₁iw", "to swell"),
("s₁iʓ₁e", "son-in-law"),
("s₁us₁", "to be silent"),
("s₁uq", "to grow stout, fat"),
("s₁xaṭ", "to fence, hedge"),
("s₁xwa", "one, other"),
("ṭba", "lake"),
("ṭep", "bark, crust, peel"),
("ṭex", "to break"),
("ṭwar", "to light up"),
("ṭil", "louse"),
("ṭiṭin", "to stuff, fill"),
("ṭḳeb", "to press"),
("ṭḳerc₁", "to crack, crash"),
("ṭḳec₁", "to strike"),
("ṭḳwer", "to crack nut"),
("ṭl", "to eat up"),
("ṭuṭa", "ashes"),
("ṭq̣ar", "to defecate"),
("tq̣en", "forest, tree"),
("tq̣irb", "spleen"),
("ṭq̣oc", "to throw, strike"),
("ṭq̣ub", "twins"),
("ṭq̣urb", "mushroom, fungus"),
("usx", "sacrificial ox, bull"),
("uɣ", "yoke"),
("ipxl", "fern"),
("mšwe", "child"),
("mšwen", "beautiful, beauty"),
("marʓ̌wen", "right hand"),
("grc̣q̣il", "flea"),
("grʓ̌ɣa", "branchy bough"),
("warc₁l", "kneading trough"),
("et", "spin"),
("sʓ₁e", "milk"),
]
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Proto-Dravidian (dra-pro) — via Wiktionary Category:Proto-Dravidian_lemmas
# Based on DEDR (Burrow & Emeneau) and Krishnamurti (2003)
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
PROTO_DRAVIDIAN_ENTRIES = [
# (word, gloss) — definitions fetched from Wiktionary Reconstruction pages
("akam", "inside"),
("akka", "elder sister"),
("amma", "mother"),
("appa", "father"),
("atta", "aunt, grandmother"),
("kal", "stone"),
("kaṇ", "eye"),
("kāl", "leg"),
("kāy", "seed, fruit"),
("kal-", "to learn"),
("kaṭ-", "to tie"),
("il", "house"),
("ir-", "two"),
("nīr", "water"),
("mā", "animal, beast, deer"),
("pāl", "milk"),
("mīn", "fish"),
("pul", "grass"),
("pēn", "louse"),
("muḷ", "thorn"),
("ūr", "village"),
("āḷ", "person"),
("āṭu", "to play, dance"),
("nāl", "four"),
("ēẓ", "seven"),
("peṇ", "female"),
("ney", "oil, ghee"),
("talay", "head"),
("col", "fireplace, hearth"),
("eli", "rat"),
("nari", "jackal"),
("puli", "tiger"),
("erutu", "ox"),
("tōl", "skin"),
("mēy", "to graze"),
("weṇ", "white"),
("oru", "one"),
("pāmpu", "snake"),
("āl", "banyan tree"),
("on", "one"),
# Additional entries from bulk fetch
("a-", "that, that there"),
("aH", "that"),
("aHn-", "to say"),
("akaẓttay", "moat"),
("alank-", "to shake"),
("ampali", "porridge"),
("ampu", "arrow"),
("appam", "rice cake"),
("awwa", "mother, grandmother"),
("ayya", "father"),
("añc-", "to fear"),
("aḷ-", "to sacrifice"),
("aṇṇa", "elder brother"),
("aṇṭṭ-", "to adhere, stick"),
("aṭank-", "to be compressed, hidden"),
("aṭṭu", "pancake"),
("aṯV-", "to know"),
("caH-", "to die"),
("cay", "five"),
("ceyt-", "porcupine"),
("cintta", "tamarind"),
("cir-", "black"),
("ciy-", "to give"),
("cukkV", "star"),
("cum-", "to carry on head"),
("cup", "salt"),
("cuw-", "pipal tree"),
("cuṭV-", "to burn"),
("cāl", "ploughed furrow"),
("cāṯu", "six"),
("cēr", "ox plough"),
("cīnkk-", "darkness"),
("cīntu", "date palm"),
("cūṭ-", "be hot"),
("cūẓ", "to see, deliberate"),
("kalankku", "to agitate, stir"),
("kapVḷ", "cheek"),
("kayVl", "fish"),
("kañci", "gruel"),
("kaḷ", "toddy"),
("kaḷ-", "to steal"),
("kaḷam", "threshing floor"),
("kaṇṭanṯu", "husband, warrior"),
("kaẓi", "time to pass"),
("kecaṯ-", "mud, slush"),
("keṭu", "to perish, decay"),
("kicampu", "yam"),
("kurVc-", "deer"),
("kuti", "to jump"),
("kā", "forest"),
("kēḷ-", "to hear, ask"),
("kō", "king, chief"),
("kōẓ-", "young, tender"),
("kūr-", "to sleep"),
("man-", "to be, live, stay"),
("miHn", "star"),
("mutV-", "old"),
("mūnk(k)u", "nose, beak"),
("naH-", "dog"),
("neyttVr", "blood"),
("nēram", "time, sun"),
("okVr", "nail, claw"),
("onṯu", "one"),
("paẓa", "old, used"),
("paẓV-", "to ripen"),
("pilli", "cat"),
("pinccVr", "name"),
("ponku", "to boil"),
("pēḷnt-", "cattle dung"),
("pōr", "fight, battle"),
("tirV-", "to be changed"),
("tiyam", "honey"),
("tē-", "be full, satiated"),
("uHṇ", "to eat, drink"),
("uẓV-", "to plough"),
("waḷi", "wind"),
("wiri-", "to split"),
("yĀn", "I"),
("yĀnay", "elephant"),
("ñām", "we"),
("āy", "mother"),
("ōntti", "bloodsucker lizard"),
# Additional well-known Proto-Dravidian words from category list
# (glosses inferred from well-documented DEDR entries)
("kalam", "field"),
("kōl", "stick, staff"),
("kōṭu", "horn"),
("maran", "tree"),
("maruntu", "medicine"),
("māma", "uncle"),
("nūl", "thread"),
("nāḷ", "day"),
("pakal", "daytime"),
("pal", "tooth"),
("pan", "dew"),
("panṯi", "pig"),
("puḷ", "bird"),
("puẓu", "worm, insect"),
("pūṇ", "wound"),
("taṇ", "cool"),
("tantay", "father"),
("tān", "self"),
("tām", "self"),
("tātta", "grandfather"),
("uḷ", "inside"),
("uḷḷi", "onion"),
("waHr", "mouth"),
("wal", "right side"),
("wāy", "mouth"),
("wēr", "root"),
("wil", "bow"),
("wānam", "sky"),
("wīẓ-", "to fall"),
("nil-", "to stand"),
("nin", "you"),
("po-", "to go"),
("puc", "flower"),
("puH", "flower"),
("pīr", "devil, spirit"),
("tēr", "chariot"),
("tēḷ", "scorpion"),
("toḷ", "arm"),
("toṇ", "hole"),
("iẓi-", "to descend"),
("wēmpu", "neem tree"),
("wēṇṭṭa", "must, need"),
("yĀṭu", "goat"),
("yĀm", "we"),
("yĀḷ", "harp"),
("yĀṇṭu", "year"),
("ñarampu", "nerve, sinew"),
("ā", "cow"),
("āṯ-", "river"),
("ēl", "light"),
("ī", "fly"),
]
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Lemnian (xle) — from inscriptions
# Attested words from the Kaminia Stele (sides A and B) and Hephaistia
# fragments. Source: Wikipedia (Lemnian language) + Rix (1998),
# de Simone & Marchesini (2013), Wallace (2018).
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
LEMNIAN_ENTRIES = [
# (transliterated_form, gloss)
# Kaminia Stele - Side A (front)
("hulaies", "Hulaie (personal name, genitive)"),
("naphoth", "grandson, nephew"),
("siasi", "meaning uncertain"),
("maras", "magistrate, official"),
("mav", "and (conjunction)"),
("sialkhvis", "sixty"),
("avis", "year, of age"),
("evisthuo", "meaning uncertain"),
("serunaith", "meaning uncertain"),
("sivai", "lived"),
("aker", "made, did"),
("tavarsiu", "meaning uncertain"),
("vanalasial", "meaning uncertain"),
("murinail", "meaning uncertain"),
# Kaminia Stele - Side B
("holaiesi", "to Holaie (dative)"),
("phokiasiale", "for the Phocaean"),
("marasm", "and was a magistrate"),
("aomai", "was"),
("zeronaith", "meaning uncertain"),
("epteziu", "meaning uncertain"),
("arai", "he set up"),
("tis", "this"),
("phoke", "Phocaean"),
# Hephaistia fragments
("hktaonosi", "meaning uncertain"),
("morinail", "meaning uncertain"),
("rom", "meaning uncertain"),
("ziazi", "meaning uncertain"),
# Additional attested forms
("tavarzio", "meaning uncertain"),
("zivai", "dead"),
("heloke", "verb form"),
]
def clean_proto_form(word: str) -> str:
"""Remove reconstructive markers (* prefix, hyphens, parenthetical notes)."""
import re
word = word.strip()
word = word.lstrip("*")
word = word.rstrip("-")
word = word.lstrip("-")
# Remove parenthetical content like (k) or (kil)
word = re.sub(r"\([^)]*\)", "", word)
# Remove trailing/leading whitespace after cleanup
word = word.strip()
return word
def write_tsv(
entries: list[tuple[str, str]],
iso: str,
filename: str,
custom_transliterate=None,
) -> tuple[int, list[str]]:
"""Write lexicon entries to TSV file.
Returns (entries_written, list_of_errors).
"""
out_path = LEXICON_DIR / filename
written = 0
errors = []
with open(out_path, "w", encoding="utf-8") as f:
f.write("Word\tIPA\tSCA\tSource\tConcept_ID\tCognate_Set_ID\n")
seen = set()
for word_raw, gloss in entries:
word = clean_proto_form(word_raw)
if not word or word in seen:
continue
seen.add(word)
try:
# Transliterate to IPA (use custom function if provided)
if custom_transliterate:
ipa = custom_transliterate(word)
else:
ipa = transliterate(word, iso)
# Generate SCA
sca = ipa_to_sound_class(ipa)
if not sca or sca == "0" * len(sca):
errors.append(f" WARNING: No SCA for '{word}' -> IPA '{ipa}'")
# Use first gloss word as concept ID
concept = gloss.split(",")[0].split(";")[0].strip()
concept_id = concept.replace(" ", "_").lower()
f.write(f"{word}\t{ipa}\t{sca}\t"
f"wiktionary\t{concept_id}\t-\n")
written += 1
except Exception as e:
errors.append(f" ERROR processing '{word}': {e}")
return written, errors
def main():
print("=" * 60)
print("Wiktionary Lexicon Extraction")
print("=" * 60)
total_entries = 0
all_errors = []
# Proto-Semitic
print("\n--- Proto-Semitic (sem-pro) ---")
count, errs = write_tsv(
PROTO_SEMITIC_ENTRIES, "sem", "sem-pro.tsv",
custom_transliterate=transliterate_semitic,
)
print(f" Entries written: {count}")
total_entries += count
if errs:
all_errors.extend(errs)
for e in errs[:5]:
print(e)
# Proto-Kartvelian
print("\n--- Proto-Kartvelian (ccs-pro) ---")
count, errs = write_tsv(
PROTO_KARTVELIAN_ENTRIES, "ccs", "ccs-pro.tsv",
custom_transliterate=transliterate_kartvelian,
)
print(f" Entries written: {count}")
total_entries += count
if errs:
all_errors.extend(errs)
for e in errs[:5]:
print(e)
# Proto-Dravidian
print("\n--- Proto-Dravidian (dra-pro) ---")
# The ISO code in transliteration_maps is "dra"
count, errs = write_tsv(PROTO_DRAVIDIAN_ENTRIES, "dra", "dra-pro.tsv")
print(f" Entries written: {count}")
total_entries += count
if errs:
all_errors.extend(errs)
for e in errs[:5]:
print(e)
# Lemnian
print("\n--- Lemnian (xle) ---")
# The ISO code in transliteration_maps is "xle"
count, errs = write_tsv(LEMNIAN_ENTRIES, "xle", "xle.tsv")
print(f" Entries written: {count}")
total_entries += count
if errs:
all_errors.extend(errs)
for e in errs[:5]:
print(e)
print("\n" + "=" * 60)
print(f"TOTAL entries across all 4 languages: {total_entries}")
if all_errors:
print(f"\nTotal warnings/errors: {len(all_errors)}")
for e in all_errors:
print(e)
print("=" * 60)
if __name__ == "__main__":
main()