LingSync Glosses
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New Datum Fields
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.
- utteranceNumber: this field allows users to number a Datum to fit within a story, such as 1/20, 2a/20, 2b/20 etc.
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 |