NAME

     lt-expand — dictionary expander for Apertium

SYNOPSIS

     lt-expand [-a | -v | -l | -r | -m | -h] dictionary_file [output_file]

DESCRIPTION

     lt-expand is the application responsible for expanding a dictionary into a simple list of
     input string-output string pairs by eliminating paradigms through substitution and
     unfolding.

     The output goes to output_file if it is present or to standard output if it is missing.

OPTIONS

     -a, --alt
             Sets the value of the alt attribute to use in expansion

     -v, --var
             Sets the value of the v attribute to use in expansion of monodixes

     -l, --var-left
             Sets the value of the vl attribute to use in expansion of bidixes

     -r, --var-right
             Sets the value of the vr attribute to use in expansion of bidixes

     -m, --keep-boundaries
             Keep any morpheme boundaries defined by the <m/> symbol

     -h, --help
             Prints a short help message

FILES

     dictionary_file
             The input dictionary to expand.

     output_file
             Text containing the expanded dictionary information.

SEE ALSO

     apertium(1), apertium-tagger(1), lt-comp(1), lt-proc(1)

COPYRIGHT

     Copyright © 2005, 2006 Universitat d'Alacant / Universidad de Alicante.  This is free
     software.  You may redistribute copies of it under the terms of the GNU General Public
     License: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html.

BUGS

     Many... lurking in the dark and waiting for you!