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*'''utteranceType''': this field allows users to specify whether the Datum is a lone word such as NOUN or VERB, or a full SENTENCE or a STORYPART.
 
*'''utteranceType''': this field allows users to specify whether the Datum is a lone word such as NOUN or VERB, or a full SENTENCE or a STORYPART.
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**contender for a tag as well, rather than a Datum Field.
 
*'''utteranceNumber''': this field allows users to number a Datum to fit within a story, such as 1/20, 2a/20, 2b/20 etc.
 
*'''utteranceNumber''': this field allows users to number a Datum to fit within a story, such as 1/20, 2a/20, 2b/20 etc.
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**NOT contender for a tag
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*'''conjugationType''': this field allows users to specify whether a verb is of the first conjugation, second conjugation, etc. (helpful for users who are learning Mi'gmaq and want to find more straightforward patterns.)
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**contender for a tag as well, rather than a Datum Field.
  
 
==Tags used==
 
==Tags used==

Revision as of 08:33, 31 January 2013

New Datum Fields

Current:

  • utterance
  • morpheme
  • gloss
  • translation

Proposed:

  • utteranceType: this field allows users to specify whether the Datum is a lone word such as NOUN or VERB, or a full SENTENCE or a STORYPART.
    • contender for a tag as well, rather than a Datum Field.
  • utteranceNumber: this field allows users to number a Datum to fit within a story, such as 1/20, 2a/20, 2b/20 etc.
    • NOT contender for a tag
  • conjugationType: this field allows users to specify whether a verb is of the first conjugation, second conjugation, etc. (helpful for users who are learning Mi'gmaq and want to find more straightforward patterns.)
    • contender for a tag as well, rather than a Datum Field.

Tags used

Current:

Proposed:

Abbreviations

(following Leipzig Glossing Conventions)

ABBREVIATION terminology notes
0 third person (inanimate)
1 first person
12 first person inclusive ('we (me & you)')
13 first person exclusive ('we (me & another)')
2 second person
3 third person (proximate, i.e. 's/he')
4 third person (obviative, i.e. 'her/his mother'
ABSN absentive
ADV adverb(ial)
AN animate default form (assumed if animacy not indicated)
ANTIP antipassive
APPL applicative
BEN benefactive
CAUS causative
CLF classifier
COMP complementizer
COMPL completive
COND conditional
CONJ conjunct
COP copula
DECL declarative
DEM demonstrative
DIR direct
DIST distal
DISTR distributive
DU dual
EMPH emphatic
EXCL exclusive
EXT.PL extended plural (provisional term contrasting with SG, DL, PL, to mean a number equivalent of 'multitude')
FOC focus
FUT future
IMP imperative
IN inanimate
INCL inclusive
IND indicative default form (assumed if mode not indicated)
INF infinitive
INST instrumental
INT intonation
IPFV imperfective
IMPS impersonal
IRR irrealis
LOC locative
N- non-
NEG negation, negative
NMLZ nominalizer, nominalization
OBJ object
OBL oblique
OBV obviative see obviation
PART particle
PASS passive
PFV perfective
PL plural
POSS possessive
PLP pluperfect
PRF perfect
PRES present default form (assumed if tense not indicated)
PROG progressive
PROH prohibitive
PROX proximal, proximate default form (assumed if 3rd person not marked as obviative)
PST past
PURP purposive
Q question, question marker/particle
QUOT quotative
RECP reciprocal
REFL reflexive
RES resultative
SBJV subjunctive
SG singular default form (assumed if number not indicated)
SUBJ subject
SUBV subordinative
TOP topic
VAI intransitive verb with animate subject)
VII intransitive verb with inanimate subject)
VOC vocative
VTA transitive verb with animate subject & animate object
VTI transitive verb with animate subject & intransitive object