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<p>Language corpora usually contain, in addition to their own texts, various types of annotations. The most common one is a morphological annotation, which consists in assigning a lemma and a morphological tag to each wordform. For morphological tagging, morphological dictionaries are traditionally used. Our paper presents a new version of the so-called “Prague” morphological dictionary MorfFlex used for tagging many Czech corpora (particularly Prague Dependency Treebanks, corpora published by the Institute of the Czech National Corpus in Prague or large Czech web corpora of the Aranea series). Three basic principles were used to update the dictionary: the Golden Rule of Morphology, the Principle of Paradigm Unity, and the Principle of Paradigm Uniqueness.</p>
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Language corpora usually contain, in addition to their own texts, various types of annotations. The most common one is a morphological annotation, which consists in assigning a lemma and a morphological tag to each wordform. For morphological tagging, morphological dictionaries are traditionally used. Our paper presents a new version of the so-called “Prague” morphological dictionary MorfFlex used for tagging many Czech corpora (particularly Prague Dependency Treebanks, corpora published by the Institute of the Czech National Corpus in Prague or large Czech web corpora of the Aranea series). Three basic principles were used to update the dictionary: the Golden Rule of Morphology, the Principle of Paradigm Unity, and the Principle of Paradigm Uniqueness.

Consistency of morphological dictionary MorfFlex

Journal of Linguistics/Jazykovedný casopis

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Language corpora usually contain, in addition to their own texts, various types of annotations. The most common one is a morphological annotation, which...

Consistency of morphological dictionary MorfFlex

Published Online: Aug 17, 2022

Page range: 855 - 861

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jazcas-2022-0010

Keywords
morphological dictionary, morphological analysis, language corpus, the Czech language

© 2022 Jaroslava Hlaváčová et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Consistency of morphological dictionary MorfFlex

Published Online: Aug 17, 2022

Page range: 855 - 861

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jazcas-2022-0010

Keywordsmorphological dictionary, morphological analysis, language corpus, the Czech language

© 2022 Jaroslava Hlaváčová et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Keywords
morphological dictionary, morphological analysis, language corpus, the Czech language