[SRILM User List] Predicting specified words

[zeinab vakil]

On 2/9/12, Andreas Stolcke <stolcke at icsi.berkeley.edu> wrote:
> On 2/5/2012 8:14 PM, zeinab vakil wrote:
>> Dear All
>> hi,
>> I newly getting to know SRILM and have a question.
>> Is it possible to use SRILM to predict a word that starts with certain
>> character. for example sentence is "i go to h...", and we want what
>> word has highest probability P("i go to"|w) or even P("to"|w) and
>> starts by 'h'.
>> please guide me.
>> Best Regards,
>> zeinab vakil.
> Boy, there seems to be a lot of interest lately in this sort of
> prediction problem (see previous posts on this list).
>
> No, there is no ready-made solution for this in SRILM. I would probably
> try to build a mixed word/letter ngram LM, estimating probabilities
> p(next-letter | word-2, word-3, letter-1, letter-2, letter-3, ...) .
>
> Andreas
>

Thanks for all guidances,
how can i give query to srilm to obtain probability P(word-1|word-2)?
I want to use SRILM as server and send my query to it and receive
probability of requested bi-gram or n-gram. does it possible?
please guide me.
best regards,
zeinab