Overview

Reading

Marcus, Santorini, and Marcinkiewicz (1993) on building the first large-scale constituency treebank: the Penn Treebank.

In this submodule, we’ll cover basic concepts relevant to how to work with annotated corpora—in particular, treebanks—by developing a system of classes for representing those corpora and their annotations from the ground up.

References

Marcus, Mitchell P., Beatrice Santorini, and Mary Ann Marcinkiewicz. 1993. “Building a Large Annotated Corpus of English: The Penn Treebank.” Edited by Julia Hirschberg. Computational Linguistics 19 (2): 313–30. https://aclanthology.org/J93-2004.

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## Reading

@marcus_building_1993 on building the first large-scale constituency treebank: the [Penn Treebank](https://catalog.ldc.upenn.edu/LDC99T42).
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In this submodule, we'll cover basic concepts relevant to how to work with annotated corpora—in particular, treebanks—by developing a system of classes for representing those corpora and their annotations from the ground up.