A corpus of K’iche’ annotated for morphosyntactic structure

Francis Morton Tyers, Robert S. Henderson · 2021

This article describes a collection of sentences in K'iche' annotated for morphology and syntax.K'iche' is a language in the Mayan language family, spoken in Guatemala.The annotation is done according to the guidelines of the Universal Dependencies project.The corpus consists of a total of 1,433 sentences containing approximately 10,000 tokens and is released under a free/open-source licence.We present a comparison of parsing systems for K'iche' using this corpus and describe how it can be used for mining linguistic examples.

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