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"ain't": "am not / is not / are not / has not / have not / did not", | |
"amn't": "am not", | |
"aren't": "are not", | |
"can't": "cannot", | |
"'cause": "because", | |
"could've": "could have", | |
"couldn't": "could not", | |
"couldn't've": "could not have", | |
"daren't": "dare not / dared not", | |
"daresn't": "dare not", | |
"dasn't": "dare not", | |
"didn't": "did not", | |
"doesn't": "does not", | |
"don't": "do not / does not", | |
"d'ye": "do you / did you", | |
"e'er": "ever", | |
"everybody's": "everybody is", | |
"everyone's": "everyone is", | |
"finna": "fixing to / going to", | |
"g'day": "good day", | |
"gimme": "give me", | |
"giv'n": "given", | |
"gonna": "going to", | |
"gon't": "go not", | |
"gotta": "got to", | |
"hadn't": "had not", | |
"hasn't": "has not", | |
"haven't": "have not", | |
"he'd": "he had / he would", | |
"he'll": "he shall / he will", | |
"he's": "he has / he is", | |
"he've": "he have", | |
"how'd": "how did / how would", | |
"howdy": "how do you do / how do you fare", | |
"how'll": "how will", | |
"how're": "how are", | |
"how's": "how has / how is / how does", | |
"I'd": "I had / I would", | |
"I'd've": "I would have", | |
"I'll": "I shall / I will", | |
"I'm": "I am", | |
"I'm'a": "I am about to", | |
"I'm'o": "I am going to", | |
"innit": "is it not", | |
"I've": "I have", | |
"isn't": "is not", | |
"it'd": "it would", | |
"it'll": "it shall / it will", | |
"it's": "it has / it is", | |
"let's": "let us", | |
"ma'am": "madam", | |
"mayn't": "may not", | |
"may've": "may have", | |
"methinks": "me thinks", | |
"mightn't": "might not", | |
"might've": "might have", | |
"mustn't": "must not", | |
"mustn't've": "must not have", | |
"must've": "must have", | |
"needn't": "need not", | |
"ne'er": "never", | |
"o'clock": "of the clock", | |
"o'er": "over", | |
"ol'": "old", | |
"oughtn't": "ought not", | |
"'s": "is, has, does, or us", | |
"shalln't": "shall not", | |
"shan't": "shall not", | |
"she'd": "she had / she would", | |
"she'll": "she shall / she will", | |
"she's": "she has / she is", | |
"should've": "should have", | |
"shouldn't": "should not", | |
"shouldn't've": "should not have", | |
"somebody's": "somebody has / somebody is", | |
"someone's": "someone has / someone is", | |
"something's": "something has / something is", | |
"so're": "so are", | |
"that'll": "that shall / that will", | |
"that're": "that are", | |
"that's": "that has / that is", | |
"that'd": "that would / that had", | |
"there'd": "there had / there would", | |
"there'll": "there shall / there will", | |
"there're": "there are", | |
"there's": "there has / there is", | |
"these're": "these are", | |
"they'd": "they had / they would", | |
"they'll": "they shall / they will", | |
"they're": "they are / they were", | |
"they've": "they have", | |
"this's": "this has /", | |
"those're": "those are", | |
"'tis": "it is", | |
"to've": "to have", | |
"'twas": "it was", | |
"wanna": "want to", | |
"wasn't": "was not", | |
"we'd": "we had / we would/ we did", | |
"we'd've": "we would have", | |
"we'll": "we will", | |
"we're": "we are", | |
"we've": "we have", | |
"weren't": "were not", | |
"what'd": "what did", | |
"what'll": "what shall / what will/ what all", | |
"what're": "what are/what were", | |
"what's": "what has / what is / what does", | |
"what've": "what have", | |
"when's": "when has / when is", | |
"where'd": "where did", | |
"where're": "where are", | |
"where's": "where has / where is / where does", | |
"where've": "where have", | |
"which'll": "which shall / which will", | |
"which's": "which has / which is", | |
"whilst": "while still", | |
"who'd": "who would / who had / who did", | |
"who'd've": "who would have", | |
"who'll": "who shall / who will", | |
"who're": "who are", | |
"who's": "who has / who is / who does", | |
"who've": "who have", | |
"why'd": "why did", | |
"why're": "why are", | |
"why's": "why has / why is / why does", | |
"won't": "will not", | |
"would've": "would have", | |
"wouldn't": "would not", | |
"y'all": "you all", | |
"y'all'd've": "you all would have", | |
"y'all're": "you all are", | |
"you'd": "you had / you would", | |
"you'll": "you shall / you will", | |
"you're": "you are/ you are", | |
"you've": "you have", | |
"noun's": "noun is", | |
"noun're": "noun are" | |
} |
Here's the updated dataset:
{
"a'ight": "alright",
"ain't": "am not",
"amn't": "am not",
"'n'": "and",
"arencha": "aren’t you",
"aren't": "are not",
"‘bout": "about",
"can't": "cannot",
"cap’n": "captain",
"'cause": "because",
"’cept": "except",
"could've": "could have",
"couldn't": "could not",
"couldn't've": "could not have",
"cuppa": "cup of",
"dammit": "damn it",
"daren't": "dare not",
"daresn't": "dare not",
"dasn't": "dare not",
"didn't": "did not",
"doesn't": "does not",
"don't": "do not",
"dunno": "don't know",
"d'ye": "do you",
"d'ya": "do you",
"e'en": "even",
"e'er": "ever",
"'em": "them",
"everybody's": "everybody is",
"everyone's": "everyone is",
"finna": "fixing to",
"fo’c’sle": "forecastle",
"’gainst": "against",
"g'day": "good day",
"gimme": "give me",
"giv'n": "given",
"gi'z": "give us",
"gonna": "going to",
"gon't": "go not",
"gotta": "got to",
"hadn't": "had not",
"had've": "had have",
"hasn't": "has not",
"haven't": "have not",
"he'd": "he had",
"he'll": "he shall",
"helluva": "hell of a",
"he's": "he has",
"here's": "here is",
"how'd": "how did",
"howdy": "how do you do",
"how'll": "how will",
"how're": "how are",
"how's": "how has",
"I'd": "I had",
"I'd've": "I would have",
"I'd'nt": "I would not",
"I'd'nt've": "I would not have",
"I'll": "I shall",
"I'm": "I am",
"Imma": "I am about to",
"I'm'o": "I am going to",
"innit": "isn't it",
"Ion": "I don't",
"I've": "I have",
"isn't": "is not",
"it'd": "it would",
"it'll": "it shall",
"it's": "it has",
"Idunno": "I don't know",
"kinda": "kind of",
"let's": "let us",
"loven't": "love not",
"ma'am": "madam",
"mayn't": "may not",
"may've": "may have",
"methinks": "I think",
"mightn't": "might not",
"might've": "might have",
"mustn't": "must not",
"mustn't've": "must not have",
"must've": "must have",
"‘neath": "beneath",
"needn't": "need not",
"nal": "and all",
"ne'er": "never",
"o'clock": "of the clock",
"o'er": "over",
"ol'": "old",
"ought've": "ought have",
"oughtn't": "ought not",
"oughtn't've": "ought not have",
"‘round": "around",
"'s": "is",
"shalln't": "shall not",
"shan't": "shall not",
"she'd": "she had",
"she'll": "she shall",
"she's": "she has",
"should've": "should have",
"shouldn't": "should not",
"shouldn't've": "should not have",
"somebody's": "somebody has",
"someone's": "someone has",
"something's": "something has",
"so're": "so are",
"so’s": "so is",
"so’ve": "so have",
"that'll": "that shall",
"that're": "that are",
"that's": "that has",
"that'd": "that would",
"there'd": "there had",
"there'll": "there shall",
"there're": "there are",
"there's": "there has",
"these're": "these are",
"these've": "these have",
"they'd": "they had",
"they'll": "they shall",
"they're": "they are",
"they've": "they have",
"this's": "this has",
"those're": "those are",
"those've": "those have",
"'thout": "without",
"’til": "until",
"'tis": "it is",
"to've": "to have",
"'twas": "it was",
"'tween": "between",
"'twere": "it were",
"w'all": "we all",
"w'at": "we at",
"wanna": "want to",
"wasn't": "was not",
"we'd": "we had",
"we'd've": "we would have",
"we'll": "we shall",
"we're": "we are",
"we've": "we have",
"weren't": "were not",
"whatcha": "what are you what about you",
"what'd": "what did",
"what'll": "what shall",
"what're": "what are",
"what's": "what has",
"what've": "what have",
"when's": "when has",
"where'd": "where did",
"where'll": "where shall",
"where're": "where are",
"where's": "where has",
"where've": "where have",
"which'd": "which had",
"which'll": "which shall",
"which're": "which are",
"which's": "which has",
"which've": "which have",
"who'd": "who would",
"who'd've": "who would have",
"who'll": "who shall",
"who're": "who are",
"who's": "who has",
"who've": "who have",
"why'd": "why did",
"why're": "why are",
"why's": "why has",
"willn't": "will not",
"won't": "will not",
"wonnot": "will not",
"would've": "would have",
"wouldn't": "would not",
"wouldn't've": "would not have",
"y'ain't": "you are not",
"y'all": "you all",
"y'all'd've": "you all would have",
"y'all'd'n't've": "you all would not have",
"y'all're": "you all are",
"y'all'ren't": "you all are not",
"y'at": "you at",
"yes’m": "yes ma’am",
"y'know": "you know",
"yessir": "yes sir",
"you'd": "you had",
"you'll": "you shall",
"you're": "you are",
"you've": "you have",
"when'd": "when did"
}
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I also made one more improvement to convert
's
from an expansion of "is, has, does, or us" to just "is". See the same link updated.