PROIEL collection

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The PROIEL Treebank is a dependency treebank with morphosyntactic and information-structure annotation. It includes texts in several ancient Indo-European languages and is freely available under a Creative Commons CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 license.

Please cite as: Dag T. T. Haug and Marius L. Jøhndal. 2008. 'Creating a Parallel Treebank of the Old Indo-European Bible Translations'. In Caroline Sporleder and Kiril Ribarov (eds.). Proceedings of the Second Workshop on Language Technology for Cultural Heritage Data (LaTeCH 2008) (2008), pp. 27-34.

Releases of the PROIEL Treebank are hosted onGithub.

The following texts are included in this release of the treebank:

Text | Language | Filename | Size

The Greek New Testament (ed. Tischendorf 1869) | Ancient Greek | greek-nt | 140,676 tokens The Armenian New Testament (ed. Künzle 1984) | Classical Armenian | armenian-nt | 23,513 tokens The Gothic Bible (ed. Streitberg 1919) | Gothic | gothic-nt | 57,211 tokens Codex Marianus (ed. Jagić 1883) | Old Church Slavonic | marianus | 58,269 tokens Jerome's Vulgate | Latin | latin-nt | 81,441 tokens Caesar, Commentarii belli Gallici (ed. Holmes 1914) | Latin | caes-gal | 28,608 tokens Cicero, Epistulae ad Atticum (ed. Purser 1901) | Latin | cic-att | 41,901 tokens Peregrinatio Aetheriae (ed. Heraeus 1908) | Latin | per-aeth | 18,356 tokens Herodotus, Histories (ed. Godley 1920) | Ancient Greek | hdt | 81,495 tokens Sphrantzes, Chronicles (post-1453) (ed. Grecu 1966) | Ancient Greek | chron | 24,612 tokens

(The 'size' column in the table above shows the number of annotated tokens ina text. The number of tokens will be slightly larger than the number of words in the original printed edition as some words have been split into multiple tokens and some tokens have been inserted during annotation.)

Please see the XML files for detailed metadata and a full list of contributors.

Data formats:

The texts are available on two formats:

  1. PROIEL XML: These files are the authoritative source files and the only ones that contain all available annotation. They contain the complete morphological, syntactic and information-structure annotation, as well as the complete text, including punctuation, section headers etc. The schema is defined in proiel.xsd.

  2. CoNLL-X format

Identifier
PID http://hdl.handle.net/11509/114
Related Identifier http://proiel.github.io/
Metadata Access https://repo.clarino.uib.no/oai/request?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=oai_dc&identifier=oai:repo.clarino.uib.no:11509/114
Provenance
Creator Haug, Dag; Jøhndal, Marius L.
Publisher The PROIEL Treebank
Publication Year 2016
Rights Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0); https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/; CC
OpenAccess true
Contact clarin(at)uib.no
Representation
Language Gothic; Greek, Ancient (to 1453); Church Slavic; Old Slavonic; Church Slavonic; Old Bulgarian; Old Church Slavonic; Latin
Resource Type corpus
Format application/gzip; text/plain; charset=utf-8; text/xml; downloadable_files_count: 1
Discipline Linguistics