Morphological tags

This is a list with the most important tags.

Noun (+N)

The string is +N+(Subclass)+(Semclass)+Number+Case(+Possessivesuffix)(+Clitic)". The word form biilasgo is thus analysed as biila+N+Sem/Veh+Sg+Gen+PxSg3+Qst.

Subclass +Prop (propernoun), +G3 (consonant cluster grade 3, for some words), +NomAg (agent noun - derived from a verb), +ACR (acronym), +Coll (colletive number)
Semantic class +Sem/Hum, +Sem/Plc, +Sem/Veh (see list)
Number +Sg (singular), +Pl (plural)
Case +Ess (essive), +Nom (nominative), +Gen (genitive), +Acc (accusative), +Ill (illative), +Loc (locative) +Com (comitative)
(Derivation) +Der/Dimin (diminutive), (see list)
(Possessive suffix) +PxSg1 (owned by Sg1 - mun), +PxSg2 (owned by Sg2 - don), +PxSg3 +PxDu1 +PxDu2 +PxDu3 +PxPl1 +PxPl2 +PxPl3
(Clitic) +Qst (question), +Foc/ (focus)
(Compounding) +Cmp/SgGen (first part in Sg+Gen), +Cmp/SgNom (first part in Sg+Nom)

Examples: oahppit > oahppi+N+NomAg+Pl+Nom

skuvlagiella > skuvla+N+Cmp/SgNom+Cmp#giella+N+Sg+Nom

Adjective (+A)

Like nouns, but in addition:

(Subclass) +Ord (ordinal)
(Grade) +Comp (comparative), +Superl (superlative) - positive is not marked
(Attribute) +Attr
(Derivation) +Der/vuohta, (see list)

Examples: goalmmádin > goalmmát+A+Ord+Ess

fiinnisvuođa > fiinnis+A+Der/vuohta+N+Sg+Acc

Pronouns (+Pron)

Like nouns, but in addition:

Subclass +Pers (person), +Rel (relative), +Interr (interrogative), +Dem (demonstrative), +Indef (indefinite), +Refl (reflexive), +Recipr (reciprocal)

Examples: muinna > mun+Pron+Pers+Sg1+Com

alddáme > ieš+Pron+Refl+Loc+PxDu1

Number (+Num)

Like nouns.

Example: guokte+Num+Sg+Gen, surface form: guovtti

Verb (+V)

Transitivity +IV (intransitive), +TV (transitive)
(Subclass) +Neg (negation verb)
(Derivation) +Der/PassL (long passive form), +Der/PassS (short passive form), +Der/NomAct (action) (see list)
Mood +Ind (indicative), +Pot (potential), +Cond (conditional), +Imprt (imperative)
Tense +Prs (present), +Prt (past)
Person/Number +Sg1 (singular 1st person), +Sg2 +Sg3 +Du1 +Du2 +Du3 +Pl1 +Pl2 +Pl3
Clitic +Qst (question), +Foc/ (focus)

Example: borren > borrat+V+TV+Ind+Prt+Sg1

Infinite verb forms:

Nominal verb form +Inf (infinitive), +ConNeg (negation form), +Ger (gerund), +PrsPrc (presence particip), +PrfPrc (perfect particip), +VGen (verb genitive), +VAbess (abessive)

Example: borago > borrat+V+TV+Ind+Prs+ConNeg+Foc/ge

Alphabetic list over the tags

Part of speech and subclass

  • +A adjective
    • +Ord ordinal
  • +Adv adverb
  • +CC conjunction
  • +CS subjunction
  • +Interj interjection
  • +N noun
    • +Prop proper noun
    • +NomAg agent noun
    • +G3 geminat grade 3, e.g. s's
  • +Num numeral
  • +Pcle particle
  • +Po postposition
  • +Pr preposition
  • +Pron pronoun
    • +Dem demonstrative pronoun
    • +Indef indefinite pronoun
    • +Interr interrogative pronoun
    • +Pers person pronoun
    • +Refl reflecsive pronoun
    • +Recipr reciprocal pronoun
    • +Rel relative pronoun
  • +N, +Advfor several parts of speech
    • +ABBR abbreviation
    • +ACR acronym

Grammatical properties

  • +Acc Accusative
  • +Actio Actio form of the verb
  • +Attr Attributive
  • +CLB Clause boundary
  • +Cmpnd Compound (inconsistent with other notation for this tag)
  • +Cmpnd+ Compound (left tag)(inconsistent with other notation for this tag)
  • +Com Comitative
  • +Comp Comperative
  • +ConNeg Negationform of the verb
  • +Cond Conditional
  • +DuDual
  • +Du1 Dual 1. person
  • +Du2 Dual 2. person
  • +Du3 Dual 3. person
  • +Ess Essive
  • +Foc/ba Focusclitic (-)ba
  • +Foc/bat Focusclitic (-)bat
  • +Foc/be Focusclitic (-)be
  • +Foc/ge Focusclitic (-)ge
  • +Foc/gen Focusclitic (-)gen
  • +Foc/ges Focusclitic (-)ges
  • +Foc/gis Focusclitic (-)gis
  • +Foc/hal Focusclitic (-)hal
  • +Foc/han Focusclitic (-)han
  • +Foc/naj Focusclitic (-)nai
  • +Foc/naj+Qst Focusclitic (-)naigo
  • +Foc/son Focusclitic (-)son
  • +Gen Genitive
  • +Ger Gerund
  • +IV Intrasitive verb
  • +Ill Illative
  • +Imprt Imperative
  • +Ind Indicative
  • +Inf Infinitive
  • +LEFT Left parenthesis
  • +Loc Locative
  • +Neg Negationverb
  • +Nom Nominative
  • +PUNCT Punctuation other than clause boundaries"/", "(", ")", "+"
  • +Pl Plural
  • +Pl1 Plural 1. person
  • +Pl2 Plural 2. person
  • +Pl3 Plural 3. person
  • +Cmp/PlGen Plural genitive compound
  • +Pot Potential
  • +PrfPrc Perfect participle
  • +Prs Present tense
  • +PrsPrc Present participle
  • +Prt Preteritum
  • +PxDu1 Possessivesuffix dual 1. person
  • +PxDu2 Possessivesuffix dual 2. person
  • +PxDu3 Possessivesuffix dual 3. person
  • +PxPl1 Possessivesuffix plural 1. person
  • +PxPl2 Possessivesuffix plural 2. person
  • +PxPl3 Possessivesuffix plural 3. person
  • +PxSg1 Possessivesuffix singular 1. person
  • +PxSg2 Possessivesuffix singular 2. person
  • +PxSg3 Possessivesuffix singular 3. person
  • +Qst Question clitic (-)go
  • +Qst+Foc/son Question clitic
  • +RIGHT Right parenthesis
  • +Sg Singular
  • +Sg1 Singular 1. person
  • +Sg2 Singular 2. person
  • +Sg3 Singular 3. person
  • +Cmp/Sg Singular compound
  • +Cmp/SgGen Singular genitive compound
  • +Cmp/SgNom Singular nominative compound
  • +Sup Supinum
  • +Superl Superlative
  • +TV Transitive verb
  • +VAbess Verb abessive
  • +VGen Verb genitive

Derivational suffix tags

  • +Der/Dimin Diminutive
  • +Der/adda suffix
  • +Der/ahtti suffix
  • +Der/alla suffix
  • +Der/amoš suffix
  • +Der/asti suffix
  • +Der/aš suffix
  • +Der/d suffix
  • +Der/duohkai suffix
  • +Der/duohke suffix
  • +Der/NomAg agent noun
  • +Der/eamoš suffix
  • +Der/NomAct action noun
  • +Der/easti suffix
  • +Der/g suffix
  • +Der/geahtes suffix
  • +Der/goahti suffix
  • +Der/h suffix
  • +Der/halla suffix
  • +Der/hat suffix
  • +Der/heapmi suffix
  • +Der/hudda suffix
  • +Der/huhtti suffix
  • +Der/huvva suffix
  • +Der/j suffix
  • +Der/l suffix
  • +Der/las suffix
  • +Der/laš suffix
  • +Der/lágan suffix
  • +Der/meahttun suffix
  • +Der/muš suffix
  • +Der/PassL passive verb, long form
  • +Der/PassS passive verb, short form
  • +Der/st suffix
  • +Der/stuvva suffix
  • +Der/supmi suffix
  • +Der/upmi suffix
  • +Der/us suffix
  • +Der/viđi suffix
  • +Der/viđá suffix
  • +Der/vuohta suffix
  • +Der/vuolde suffix
  • +Der/vuollai suffix
  • +Der/vuolle suffix
  • +Der/š suffix

Semantic tags

These are tags used for classifying names and nouns, e.g. +Prop+Sem/Fem

+Sem/Ani
Animal name
+Sem/Fem
Female name
+Sem/Mal
Male name
+Sem/Obj
Object
+Sem/Org
Organisation name
+Sem/Plc
Place
+Sem/Sur
Surname
+Sem/WEB
Web addresse