Tagsets

Definitions

Corpus (pl, corpora)

- large collection of words of a specific language

Corpus annotation

- mapping from corpus to a morphemic version of same

Part-of-speech tagging (POS)

- a form of corpus annotation

Commonly used tagsets

• Penn Treebank tagset

  [The Penn Treebank tagset uses 36 POS tags and 12 punctuation, etc.]
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• Lancanster Univ's CLAWS tagset
  

  [One of CLAWS's sets, the C5 tagset, contains 61 tags; the C7 tagset has 160 tags.]
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