API Reference¶

Lexicon classes¶

`lexicon.Attribute`
`lexicon.Corpus`
`lexicon.Inventory`
`lexicon.FeatureMatrix`
`lexicon.Segment`
`lexicon.Transcription`
`lexicon.Word`
`lexicon.EnvironmentFilter`
`lexicon.Environment`

Speech corpus classes¶

`spontaneous.Discourse`
`spontaneous.Speaker`
`spontaneous.SpontaneousSpeechCorpus`
`spontaneous.WordToken`

Corpus context managers¶

`contextmanagers.BaseCorpusContext`
`contextmanagers.CanonicalVariantContext`
`contextmanagers.MostFrequentVariantContext`
`contextmanagers.SeparatedTokensVariantContext`
`contextmanagers.WeightedVariantContext`

Corpus IO functions¶

Corpus binaries¶

`binary.download_binary`(name, path[, call_back])	Download a binary file of example corpora and feature matrices.
`binary.load_binary`(path)	Unpickle a binary file
`binary.save_binary`(obj, path)	Pickle a Corpus or FeatureMatrix object for later loading

Loading from CSV¶

`csv.load_corpus_csv`
`csv.load_feature_matrix_csv`

Export to CSV¶

`csv.export_corpus_csv`
`csv.export_feature_matrix_csv`

TextGrids¶

`textgrid.inspect_discourse_textgrid`
`textgrid.load_discourse_textgrid`
`textgrid.load_directory_textgrid`

Running text¶

`text_spelling.inspect_discourse_spelling`
`text_spelling.load_discourse_spelling`
`text_spelling.load_directory_spelling`
`text_spelling.export_discourse_spelling`
`text_transcription.inspect_discourse_transcription`
`text_transcription.load_discourse_transcription`
`text_transcription.load_directory_transcription`
`text_transcription.export_discourse_transcription`

Interlinear gloss text¶

`text_ilg.inspect_discourse_ilg`
`text_ilg.load_discourse_ilg`
`text_ilg.load_directory_ilg`
`text_ilg.export_discourse_ilg`

Other standards¶

`multiple_files.inspect_discourse_multiple_files`
`multiple_files.load_discourse_multiple_files`
`multiple_files.load_directory_multiple_files`

Analysis functions¶

Frequency of alternation¶

freq_of_alt.calc_freq_of_alt

Functional load¶

`functional_load.minpair_fl`
`functional_load.deltah_fl`
`functional_load.relative_minpair_fl`
`functional_load.relative_deltah_fl`

Kullback-Leibler divergence¶

kl.KullbackLeibler(corpus_context, seg1, …) Calculates KL distances between two Phoneme objects in some context, either the left or right-hand side.

Mutual information¶

mutual_information.pointwise_mi(…[, …]) Calculate the mutual information for a bigram.

Neighborhood density¶

`neighborhood_density.neighborhood_density`
`neighborhood_density.find_mutation_minpairs`

Phonotactic probability¶

phonotactic_probability.phonotactic_probability_vitevitch

Predictability of distribution¶

`pred_of_dist.calc_prod_all_envs`
`pred_of_dist.calc_prod`

Symbol similarity¶

string_similarity.string_similarity

edit_distance.edit_distance

khorsi.khorsi(word1, word2, freq_base, …) Calculate the string similarity of two words given a set of characters and their frequencies in a corpus based on Khorsi (2012)

phono_edit_distance.phono_edit_distance(…) Returns an analogue to Levenshtein edit distance but uses phonological _features instead of characters