Deriving Nouns from Numerals NooJ2010 Komotini 1/15 Deriving Adjectives and Nouns from Numerals Kristina Vučković, Sara Librenjak, Zdravko Dovedan University of Zagreb, Faculty of Humanities and Social Science {kvuckovi, ffzg.hr NooJ2010 Komotini

Deriving Nouns from Numerals NooJ2010 Komotini 2/15 Overview of the work 1.about numerals in Croatian : pg. 3 2.counting masculine nouns : pg different meanings -ICA : pg approximate number : pg. 9 5.dividers : pg. 10 – 11 6.different meanings –OJKA|-ORKA : pg. 12 – 13 7.results : pg. 14

Deriving Nouns from Numerals NooJ2010 Komotini 3/15 About numerals  numerals as numbers  1, 3, 5, 15, 25, 100, 1450, …  numerals as words  jedan, tri, pet, petnaest, dvadeset i pet, sto, …  one, three, five, fifteen, twenty five, hundred, …  numerals as prefix to adjectives  jednodnevni, tromjesečni, petogodišnji, …  of one day, of three months, of five years, …  numerals as nouns  numerals + suffix (-ICA | -ORKA | - AK | -INA)  dvadesetica, dvadesetorka, dvadesetak, dvadesetina

Deriving Nouns from Numerals NooJ2010 Komotini 4/15 counting masculine nouns  intead of using a number  dva dječaka -> two boys  numeral nouns can be used  2: dva -> dvojica dječaka  3: tri -> trojica dječaka  4: četiri -> četvorica dječaka  5: pet -> petorica dječaka  6: šest -> šestorica dječaka  7: sedam -> sedmorica dječaka  8: osam -> osmorica dječaka  9: devet -> devetorica dječaka  10: deset -> desetorica dječaka followed by Noun Genitive masculine plural

Deriving Nouns from Numerals NooJ2010 Komotini 5/15 ICA

Deriving Nouns from Numerals NooJ2010 Komotini 6/15 ICA -> (2..9)*10(2..9)*100

Deriving Nouns from Numerals NooJ2010 Komotini 7/15 grade in school|size of clothes | money bill  dvica – (2) grade in school|size of clothes  trica – (3) grade in school|size of clothes  petica – (5) grade in school|size of clothes  jedanaestica – (11) size of clothes  pedesetica – (50) size of clothes | money bill of 50  stotica – (100) size of clothes | money bill of 100

Deriving Nouns from Numerals NooJ2010 Komotini 8/15 ICA 2

Deriving Nouns from Numerals NooJ2010 Komotini 9/15 approximate number  numerals:  9 through 20  20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90  100, 200, 300, 400, 500, 600, 700, 800, 900  meaning ‘approximately’  devetak dječaka – around 9 boys  stotinjak dječaka – around 100 boys followed by

Deriving Nouns from Numerals NooJ2010 Komotini 10/15 dividers  when part of something (not time):  trećina dječaka – one third of boys  petina dječaka – one fifth of boys  dvije trećine dječaka – two thirds of boys  when part of time:  trećinka vremena – one third of time  petinka vremena – one fifth of time  all are in feminine gender

Deriving Nouns from Numerals NooJ2010 Komotini 11/15 INA -> 1/3, 3/5, 7/27…

Deriving Nouns from Numerals NooJ2010 Komotini 12/15 Grade | group of # people  dvojka – 2 | twins | group of 2 people  petorka – 5 | quintuplets| group of 5 people  dvanaestorka – 12 | duodecaplets | group of 12 people  tridesetorka – 30 | twins | group of 30 people  all are Nouns in feminine gender

Deriving Nouns from Numerals NooJ2010 Komotini 13/15 OJKA|ORKA ->

Deriving Nouns from Numerals NooJ2010 Komotini 14/15 Measures  288 examples  all were marked  all were correct  Precision : 100  Recall : 100  f-measure : 100

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