Re: Grammar dictonary in machine-readable format?

From: tanukimi (tanukimi_at_hikyaku.com)
Date: 07/06/04 

Date: 6 Jul 2004 13:18:21 -0700

awh@awh.org (Drew Hamilton) wrote in message news:<gl3pr1-luj.ln1@urd.awh.org>...
> I'm not even 100% sure how this would work, but does anybody know
> of a machine-readable dictionary that explains (in English)
> various Japanese grammar points and verb inflections?
>
> So, for example, the headword would be $B$F$&quot;$!&!&(B?$B!,nd(B??$Be`de!&<gHg>i5V!"gt!&!&!&c~be(B?$B!,(B?$BdeFdDg@lnj;`(B?$B\lle(B?$B!&!&ar!&!&rb(B?$BnihhfdHg>i\c<d\n0cGX(B)$B!&!&(B?$Bnl!&!&!&ed(B?$BhjCg[`%Xq~head!&rd!&like(B?$BQb%?$J$/$A$c$$$1$J$$(B, etc...
>
> I'd love to have such a dictionary available on my PDA that I also
> carry around edict and kanjidic on...

You could try making a dictionary file from the information on the J-gram site.
http://www.pikkle.com/jgram/viewList.php

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