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English Tagset
Interjection 1 Category I Code Example I Oh Oh, leave me alone. Noun 1 Category N 2 Type Common Proper 5 4 3 Number Singular Plural Pending S P 6 Code Example N5S table N5P tablesN5S music The dictionary of composers and their music.
Music is an art form.
N5P musics The documentation of all the traditional musics of Alabama
N5P N5S
gold Michael Phelps won two more golds on Wednesday. An information source for consumers of gold products.
N56 sheep She is the black sheep in the family. He has 30 cows and 20 sheep in the farm.
N4S Mississippi Current conditions and forecasts for Mississippi from the National Weather Service.
N4P Johns Johns are usually nice people.
N46 Etiqueta por defecto de todos los nombres propios
Verb 1 Category V 2 Type Main Auxiliary Modal Pending M A O 6 3 Form Finite Infinitive Gerund Past-participle F I G C
2 Verb 4 Mood Indicative Subjunctive Imperative Empty D J R - 5 Tense Present Past Empty R A - 6 Number Singular Plural Pending Empty S P 6 - 7 Person First Second Third Pending Empty 1 2 3 6 - Code Example VMI---- VMFDRS1 VMFDRP1 VMFDR62 VMFRR62
write He wishes to write on the blackboard. I write on the blackboard.
We write on the blackboard. You write on the blackboard.
Write it right now!
VMFRRS3 writes She writes a letter.
V6FDRS3
V6FDRS3 is She is very nice. She is playing basketball.
VMFJAS1 V6FJAP1 V6FJAP1 V6FJAP1 V6FJA62 V6FDAP3 were were
I wish I were you. I wish we were like you. We were there.
We were running. I wish you were like me.
They were the last ones to leave the party.
VMC---- VMFDAS3 VMFDA62
played He has played the violin for almost thirty years. He played football during 3 hours.
You played football during 3 hours.
VMG---- playing He is always playing when he’s supposed to be studying.
V6FDRP3 V6FDRP3
do The teachers do not help their students. The students do their homework.
VOFDRS3 can She can speak many languages.
V6FDRS3 V6FDRS3
has He has drunk too much coffee today.
He has a beautiful wife and two lovely children.
VMI---- VMG---- VMC---- have having had
I want to have a dog.
I'm having problems with my brother. I have had a wonderful weekend.
V6FDRS1 V6FDR62 V6FDRP1 V6FDRP3
have I have two cats.
You have two cats and one dog. We have two cats.
3 Verb V6FDRS1 V6FDR62 V6FDRP1 V6FDRP3
have I have seen two cats.
You have seen two cats and one dog. We have seen two cats.
They have seen two cats.
V6FDAS1 V6FDA62 V6FDAS3 V6FDAP1 V6FDAP3
had I had two cats.
You had two cats and one dog. She had two cats.
We had two cats. They had two cats.
V6FDAS1 V6FDA62 V6FDAS3 V6FDAP1 V6FDAP3
had I had never seen so many cats. You had never seen so many cats. She had never seen so many cats. We had never seen so many cats. They had never seen so many cats.
Preposition
1 Category P
Code Example
P of
P after After your bad behaviour, you will be punished.
Adverb 1 Category D 2 Type General Degree Particle G (greatly, beautifully) D (very) P (up) 3 Degree Absolute Comparative Superlative A (early, all, ... ) C (more, less) S (most, least) 4 Polarity wh-type other W (when) 7 Code Example
DDA7 very You’re very tall. He tried his very best.
DPA7 up Turn the volume up.
I’m going up to New York to visit my family
DDC7 more There's nothing more we can do.
DDS7 most This is the most important example.
DGA7 early We finished the project an hour sooner than scheduled, so we left early.
DGA7 all They came from all over the city.
DGAW when When are you coming?
4 Conjunction
1 Category C
2 Type Coordinating
Subordinating
C (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so,…)
S (after, because, if, although, unless, until, while, …)
Code Example
CC and Boys and girls come out to play.
CS because
after if
I hid myself because I was afraid.
I went home after we had decided to call it a day.
If it rains, I will get wet.
Determiner 1 Category A 2 Type Demonstrative Possessive Definite1 Indefinite Wh-type General2
D (this, that, these, those,…) P (my, …)
T (the)
I (a, an, all, some, any, several, …) W (which, whatever, what, whichever, …) G (half, double, triple, ... )
3 Number (Possessor) Singular Plural Pending3 Empty S P 6 - 4 Person (Possessor) First Second Third Empty 1 2 3 - 5 Gender (Possessor) Masculine Feminine Neuter Empty M F N - 6 Object number Singular Plural Unspecified4 S P 6 Code Example
AD---S this I met this woman the other day.
AD---P those Those bolts go with these parts.
AD---S that That book is my book.
APS1N6 my My books are there.
AI---6 all All contestants must register
AI---P several One chair was in the hallway, and several were scattered around the waiting room.
AT---6 the She found the umbrella.
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5 Determiner
AI---S an She found an umbrella.
AW---6 whatever Whatever choice you make, there will be consequences.
AW---6 which I'm thinking of getting a new car, in which case I'd get a red one.
AW---6 what What a beautiful sight!
AG---S AG---6 AG---6
more There's more caffeine in my coffee than in the coffee you get in most places.
This coffee has more caffeine that the other. This chair has more legs than the other.
AI---6 AI---6 AI---S
enough I’ve had enough coffee today. I’ve had enough problems today.
There is enough bread for two sandwiches.
AG---S no There’s no water left.
AG---S each The sun comes up each morning.
AG---S every Every person in the room stood and cheered.
APP3N6 their Their car didn’t work.
AG---6 AG---6
half Half the books chosenwere fiction. He ate half the cake.
AG---6 AG---6
double Our goal is double the cash.
The result is less than double the concentrations of last year. Adjective 1 Category J 2 Degree Positive/Absolute Comparative Superlative Unspecified5 A (happy, …) C (older, …) S (prettiest, …) 6 (specious, remarkable, ...) Code Example
JA happy Chemists have been more happy in finding experiments than the causes of them
JC older FDA works to make drugs safer for older adults.
JS prettiest Urús is the prettiest town in Cerdanya.
J6 specious Something that is specious seems to exist. But the objection is more specious than sound. One of the most specious frauds I have seen
Pronoun
1 Category R
6 Pronoun 2 Type Demonstrative Possessive Personal Reflexive Wh- Indefinite D (this) S P X W I 3 Number * Singular Plural Pending S P 6 4 Person * First Second Third 1 2 3 5 Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter M F N 6 Case Nominative Genitive Accusative Empty N G A - 1 Code Example RDS3N- this that
This is our new inspector.
RPP3NN RPP3NN RPP3NA They They them
They went to buy new furniture for the apartment.
If a customer requires help, they should contact Mr. Smith.
I miss my parents. I want to see them.
RP62N- RP62N-
you you
You have a beautiful house! This present is for you.
RXS1N- myself I hurt myself.
RPP3N- each other Anna and Joan love each other. (reciprocal)
RSP3NG theirs This car is theirs.
RSS1NG mine These books are mine.
RW63NA whom Please give this letter to whom it may concern.
RW63N- who Who did that?
RWP3N- RWS3N-
who who
People who smoke should quit now.
The girl who was dancing came from Afghanistan.
RIS3N- RIS3N-
everybody everybody
Everybody has heard of it. She loves everybody.
RW63N- RW63N-
what what
I know what I like.
What did you see?
RSS3MG his This car is his.
RPP1NA RPP1NN us we They hate us. We love football. Numeral 1 Category M
7 Numeral 2 Type Cardinal Ordinal C O 3 Number Singular Plural S P Code Example
MCS one There was just one politician in the meeting.
MCP two He bought two cars because one was not enough for him.
MOS second It is the second time I have seen this movie.
MOS 34th
MCP 2/3
MCP two-thirds He ran two-thirds of the marathon.
