Welcome to LAPA-NG’s documentation!

LAPA-NG (Language Pattern Analyser - Next Generation) is a digital tool for analyzing patterns in spelled language sounds in historical Dutch theatre plays. It converts digitized early modern Dutch theatre plays into (presumed) phonetic script (SAMPA) using a codified ruleset for transliteration.

Contents:

• Installation
  • Dependencies
  • Development Installation
• Usage
  • Basic Usage
  • Command Line Interface
  • Python API
  • Example Workflow
  • Output Format
• API Reference
  • Core Components
  • Rule Systems
  • Factory Pattern
  • Command-Line Interface
  • Usage Example

Indices and tables

• Index

• Module Index

• Search Page