UD_Tamil-MWTT
Treebank card from UD release 2.18: metadata and texts come from UD_Tamil-MWTT/README.md; size is counted by streaming the .conllu files and checked against the release stats.xml. Generated by tools/treebanks build; do not edit by hand. Papers: Papers: UD_Tamil-MWTT; seeds: seeds/; converter: convert.md.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| UD name | UD_Tamil-MWTT |
| Language | Tamil (ta) |
| Family | Dravidian |
| Treebank code | ta_mwtt |
| UD page | universaldependencies.org/treebanks/ta mwtt/index.html |
| License | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
| Genres | news |
| Text in data | yes |
| Parallel | no |
| In UD since | UD v2.7 |
| Authors | Sarveswaran Kengatharaiyer; Parameswari Krishnamurthy; Keerthana Balasubramani |
| Contact | sarves@cse.mrt.ac.lk |
| Development | outside the UD repo (elsewhere): fixes go to the source or the converter |
Annotation layers
| Layer | Origin |
|---|---|
| Lemmas | converted from manual |
| UPOS | converted from manual |
| XPOS | manual native |
| Features | converted from manual |
| Relations | converted from manual |
UD scale: manual native — annotated by hand directly in UD; converted from manual — converted from manual annotation in another scheme; converted with corrections — converted and partly corrected by hand; automatic with corrections — automatic, with partial manual corrections; automatic — automatic; not available — the layer is absent.
Size
| Split | Sentences | Tokens | Words | Multiword tokens | Empty nodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| test | 534 | 2 536 | 2 584 | 43 | 0 |
| total | 534 | 2 536 | 2 584 | 43 | 0 |
Tokens are surface tokens (Spanish vámonos is one), words are syntactic words (vamos + nos); multiword tokens are those split into several words; empty nodes are the N.M nodes of the enhanced graph. Splits train, dev are absent from the release.
Summary
MWTT - Modern Written Tamil Treebank has sentences taken primarily from a text called "A Grammar of Modern Tamil by Thomas Lehmann (1993). This initial release has 536 sentences of various lengths, and all of these are added as the test set.
Introduction
The README has no such section.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/treebanks/ta/mwtt/