add_entry: Add entry to lexicon

In stefanocoretta/lexa: Lexicon and texts database management

Add entry to lexicon

Description

This function creates a new entry in the lexicon, i.e. a new empty entry skeleton is written to disk, in the ⁠lexicon/⁠ directory, for the user to edit at will.

Usage

add_entry(
  lexadb,
  entry = NULL,
  gloss = NULL,
  part_of_speech = NULL,
  phon = NULL,
  morph_category = NULL,
  morph_type = NULL,
  definition = gloss,
  etymology = NULL,
  notes = NULL
)

Arguments

lexadb	A lexadb object (created with load_lexadb).
entry	The entry as a string.
gloss	The gloss as a string.
part_of_speech	The part of speech as a string.
phon	The phonetic transcription as a string.
morph_category	The morphosyntactic category as a string ("lexical" or "grammatical").
morph_type	The type of morpheme as a string.
definition	The definition of the entry as a string.
etymology	The etymology of the entry as a string.
notes	Further notes as a string.

Value

Nothing. Used for its side effects

stefanocoretta/lexa documentation built on Feb. 4, 2024, 6:49 p.m.