SIG:TEI for Linguists

This is an informal meeting point for those interested in linguistics, in the TEI, and in putting the two together.

Mailing list:

Links

History

• Here's how it began
• TEI Guidelines have their apocrypha as well, here's one on corpus annotation. Note that it is absolutely non-normative, included here to give credit to the original Working Group and to provide a platform to either elaborate on or to diverge from.

The most relevant chapters of the Guidelines

• 8. Transcriptions of Speech
• 9. Dictionaries
• 15. Language Corpora
• 17. Simple Analytic Mechanisms
• 18. Feature Structures
• 20. Non-hierarchical Structures

Related SIGs

• Ontologies
• Tools
• Overlap

Projects

TEI projects with a linguistic focus

• FreeDict http://freedict.org/en/

Tools - reports of non-TEI linguistic tools working / not working with TEI

• GATE doesn't do XML see XML parsing issue: consecutive empty elements mishandled
• See also the TEI-influenced or TEI-based tools: Xaira, Textometrie, Poliqarp and Anotatornia

LLiZ (Linguistic Lunch in Zadar)

The idea is to meet at an informal lunch during the TEI-MM in Zadar to see what common goals we may have and what we want to do about them.

Date: (let's decide around October)

Place: (let's decide in November)

List of participants (add your name):

• Elena Pierazzo (who lit the spark, inspired by Piotr and Adam's talk -- or so they want to think)
• Piotr Bański (who dropped the last drop and suggested the meeting)
• Espen Ore
• Eleonora Litta Modignani Picozzi (who has currently still on leave and is ready to take on some administrative chores)
• Sabine Bartsch
• Andreas Witt