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Tagsets: Tree Tagger
The Tree Tagger tagset is a modified version of the Penn tagset. It is the default tagset used by the English version of the Tree Tagger software. Many of the specialized English corpora created in our workgroup use this tagset or some variant of it.
| Tag | Description |
|---|---|
| CC | coordinating conjunction (e.g. and, but, or, &) |
| CD | cardinal number (e.g. 1, three) |
| DT | determiner (e.g. the) |
| EX | existential there (e.g. there is) |
| FW | foreign word (e.g. d'œuvre) |
| IN | preposition, subord. conjunction (e.g. in, of, like, after, whether), complementizer (e.g. that) |
| JJ | adjective (e.g. green) |
| JJR | adjective, comparative (e.g. greener) |
| JJS | adjective, superlative (e.g. greenest) |
| LS | list marker (e.g. (1),) |
| MD | modal (e.g. could, will) |
| NN | noun, singular or mass (e.g. table) |
| NNS | noun plural (e.g. tables) |
| NP | proper noun, singular (e.g. John) |
| NPS | proper noun, plural (e.g. Vikings) |
| PDT | predeterminer (e.g. both the boys) |
| POS | possessive ending (e.g. friend's) |
| PP | personal pronoun (e.g. I, he, it) |
| PP$ | possessive pronoun (e.g. my, his) |
| RB | adverb (e.g. however, usually, here, not) |
| RBR | adverb, comparative (e.g. better) |
| RBS | adverb, superlative (e.g. best) |
| RP | particle (e.g. give up) |
| SENT | end punctuation (e.g. ?, !, .) |
| SYM | symbol (e.g. @, +, *, ^, |, =) |
| TO | to (e.g. to go, to him) |
| UH | interjection (e.g. uhhuhhuhh) |
| VB | verb be, base form (e.g. be) |
| VBD | verb be, past (e.g. was, were) |
| VBG | verb be, gerund/participle (e.g. being) |
| VBN | verb be, past participle (e.g. been) |
| VBZ | verb be, pres, 3rd p. sing (e.g. is) |
| VBP | verb be, pres non-3rd p. (e.g. am|are) |
| VD | verb do, base form (e.g. do) |
| VDD | verb do, past (e.g. did) |
| VDG | verb do gerund/participle (e.g. doing) |
| VDN | verb do, past participle (e.g. done) |
| VDZ | verb do, pres, 3rd per.sing (e.g. does) |
| VDP | verb do, pres, non-3rd per. (e.g. do) |
| VH | verb have, base form (e.g. have) |
| VHD | verb have, past (e.g. had) |
| VHG | verb have, gerund/participle (e.g. having) |
| VHN | verb have, past participle (e.g. had) |
| VHZ | verb have, pres 3rd per.sing (e.g. has) |
| VHP | verb have, pres non-3rd per. (e.g. have) |
| VV | verb, base form (e.g. take) |
| VVD | verb, past tense (e.g. took) |
| VVG | verb, gerund/participle (e.g. taking) |
| VVN | verb, past participle (e.g. taken) |
| VVP | verb, present, non-3rd p. (e.g. take) |
| VVZ | verb, present 3d p. sing. (e.g. takes) |
| WDT | wh-determiner (e.g. which) |
| WP | wh-pronoun (e.g. who, what) |
| WP$ | possessive wh-pronoun (e.g. whose) |
| WRB | wh-abverb (e.g. where, when) |
| : | general joiner (e.g. ;, -, –) |
| $ | currency symbol (e.g. $, £) |
corpora/tagset-treetagger.txt · Last modified: 2020/04/19 21:38 by astefanowitsch
