Developer:
University of Louvain, Valibel _ Discourse and Variation
Authors:
Liesbeth Degand, Anne Catherine.Simon, Laurence J. Martin, Noalig Tanguy, Thomas Van Damme
Genre:
journalistic
fiction
interactional (social networks, sms, everyday conversation, etc.)
Genre (detailed):
interview, narrative, radio news, political speech, academic speech
Register (2):
spontaneous
semi-spontaneous
non-spontaneous
Years of the data origin:
Unit of segmentation used:
Basuc Discourse Unit, Dependency clause, major intonation unit
Types of DSDs annotated:
Intersentential DMs (only DMs, including connectives, outside dependency clause), only explicit
Style/theory of annotation:
Version number, release date:
Version 1.0, October 2014
Previous versions and their release dates:
Pointers to related corpora:
Citation (text format):
Degand, Liesbeth, Laurence J. Martin, and Anne-Catherine Simon. 2014. “Unités discursives de base et leur périphérie gauche dans LOCAS-F, un corpus oral multigenres annoté.” In CMLF 2014 - 4ème Congrès Mondial de Linguistique Française 2014, edited by EDP Sciences. Berlin, Allemagne.Degand, L., A. C. Simon, N. Tanguy, T. Van Damme (2014). Initiating a discourse unit in spoken French: Prosodic and syntactic features of the left periphery. In Pons Bordería, Salvador (ed.): Discourse Segmentation in Romance Languages. [Pragmatics and Beyond New Series 250], Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 243-273.
Citation (bibTeX format):
Notes:
Ongoing work:
- adding spontaneous face-to-face data
- semantically label DMs
Audio/video annotation:
alignment of the audio/video to the transcriptions
annotation of prosody
Other annotation layers:
intonation/prosody
sentence morphosyntax, parse structure
