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UD Warlpiri UFAL

Language: Warlpiri (code: wbp)
Family: Pama-Nyungan

This treebank has been part of Universal Dependencies since the UD v2.2 release.

The following people have contributed to making this treebank part of UD: Daniel Zeman.

Repository: UD_Warlpiri-UFAL
Search this treebank on-line: PML-TQ
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License: CC BY-SA 4.0

Genre: grammar-examples

Questions, comments? General annotation questions (either Warlpiri-specific or cross-linguistic) can be raised in the main UD issue tracker. You can report bugs in this treebank in the treebank-specific issue tracker on Github. If you want to collaborate, please contact [zeman (æt) ufal • mff • cuni • cz]. Development of the treebank happens directly in the UD repository, so you may submit bug fixes as pull requests against the dev branch.

Annotation	Source
Lemmas	annotated manually, natively in UD style
UPOS	annotated manually, natively in UD style
XPOS	not available
Features	annotated manually, natively in UD style
Relations	annotated manually, natively in UD style

Description

A small treebank of grammatical examples in Warlpiri, taken from linguistic literature.

Acknowledgments

The initial set of example sentences is taken from Timothy Shopen (ed.) (2007): Language Typology and Syntactic Description, Volume I: Clause Structure (second edition). Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK. ISBN 978-0-521-58156-1

Statistics of UD Warlpiri UFAL

POS Tags

ADJ – ADP – AUX – NOUN – PRON – PROPN – PUNCT – VERB

Features

Case – Clitic – Mood – Number – Number[obj] – Person – Person[dat] – Person[obj] – Person[sdat] – PronType – Tense – VerbForm

Relations

acl – advcl – advmod – amod – aux – case – iobj – nmod:poss – nsubj – obj – obl – obl:tmod – punct – root – xcomp

Tokenization and Word Segmentation

This corpus contains 55 sentences, 306 tokens and 314 syntactic words.

This corpus contains 56 tokens (18%) that are not followed by a space.

This corpus does not contain words with spaces.

This corpus does not contain words that contain both letters and punctuation.

This corpus contains 8 multi-word tokens. On average, one multi-word token consists of 2.00 syntactic words.
There are 3 types of multi-word tokens. Examples: Ngarrkangkuka, Karlirna, Ngarrkarna.

Morphology

Nominal Features

Number

Dual
- ADP: kulkurrujarra
- NOUN: wawirrijarra, yuwarlijarrarla

Pauc
- NOUN: karlipatu

Plur
- AUX: kalu, kalujana
- NOUN: Ngarrkapatu

Sing
- AUX: karnangku, karna, kanpaju, karnapalangu, kanpa, kapirna, kapirnarla
- NOUN: kurdungku, maliki, Ngarrkangku, kurdu, kurduku, miyi, Karntagku, karntaku, yujuku, Ngarrka
- PRON: ngaju, ngajulurlu, nyuntuku, nyuntu, nyuntulurlu, rna, Ngajulurlurna, ngajuku, nyuntukurra
- VERB: Yungurnarla

Case

Abs
- ADJ: Wita
- NOUN: karli, maliki, Ngarrka, miyi, kurdu, karnta, ngapa, wawirri, yankirri, Lungkarda
- PRON: ngaju, nyuntu

All
- NOUN: karrukurra
- PRON: nyuntukurra

Cau
- NOUN: warrkijangka

Cns
- NOUN: miyiwanawana

Com
- NOUN: nantuwurlajinta

Dat
- NOUN: kurduku, karntaku, warluku
- PRON: nyuntuku, ngajuku, yaliki
- VERB-Inf: ngunanjakurraku

Ela
- NOUN: pirlingirli

Erg
- ADJ: witangku
- NOUN: ngarrkangku, kurdungku, karntangku, Karntagku
- PRON: ngajulurlu, nyuntulurlu, Ngajulurlurna
- PROPN: Japanangkarlu

Erg,Gen
- NOUN: warlkurrukurlurlu

Gen
- NOUN: watiyakurlu

Ins
- NOUN: kurlartarlu

Loc
- NOUN: kardingka, karrungka, ngulyangka, wajirrkinyirla, parrjarla, yuwarlijarrarla

Per
- NOUN: yurutuwana

Degree and Polarity

Verbal Features

Mood

Ind
- VERB-Fin: jarntirni, nyangu

Tense

Fut
- AUX: kapirna, kapirnarla

Past
- VERB: nyangu, panturnu, Yungurnarla
- VERB-Fin: nyangu

Pres
- AUX: ka, kaju, karnangku, karla, karna, kalu, kanpaju, karnapalangu, kalujana, kanpa
- VERB: wajilipinyi, nyanyi, jarntirni, parnkami, purlami, yinyi, marrijarrimi, milkiyirrarni, ngunami, pantirni
- VERB-Fin: jarntirni

Pronouns, Determiners, Quantifiers

PronType

Dem
- PRON: yaliki

Prs
- PRON: ngaju, ngajulurlu, nyuntuku, nyuntu, nyuntulurlu, Ngajulurlurna, ngajuku, nyuntukurra

Person

1
- AUX: karnangku, karna, karnapalangu, kapirna, kapirnarla
- PRON: ngaju, ngajulurlu, rna, Ngajulurlurna, ngajuku
- VERB: Yungurnarla

2
- AUX: kanpaju, kanpa
- PRON: nyuntuku, Ngajulurlu, nyuntu, nyuntulurlu, nyuntukurra

3
- AUX: kalu, kalujana

Other Features

Clitic
- Yes
  - PRON: rna

Number[obj]
- Dual
  - AUX: karnapalangu
- Plur
  - AUX: kalujana
- Sing
  - AUX: kaju, karnangku, kanpaju

Person[dat]
- 3
  - AUX: karla, kapirnarla, karlajinta
  - VERB: Yungurnarla

Person[obj]
- 1
  - AUX: kaju, kanpaju
- 2
  - AUX: karnangku
- 3
  - AUX: karnapalangu, kalujana

Person[sdat]
- 3
  - AUX: karlajinta

Syntax

Auxiliary Verbs and Copula

This corpus does not contain copulas.

This corpus uses 1 lemmas as auxiliaries (aux). Examples: ka.

Core Arguments, Oblique Arguments and Adjuncts

Here we consider only relations between verbs (parent) and nouns or pronouns (child).

nsubj
- VERB--NOUN-Abs (10)
- VERB--NOUN-Erg (15)
- VERB--PRON (2)
- VERB--PRON-Abs (6)
- VERB--PRON-Erg (8)
- VERB-Fin--NOUN-Erg (10)
- VERB-Inf--NOUN-Abs (1)
- VERB-Inf--NOUN-Dat (3)
- VERB-Inf--NOUN-Erg (2)

obj
- VERB--NOUN-Abs (26)
- VERB--NOUN-Dat (1)
- VERB--PRON-Abs (3)
- VERB--PRON-Dat (4)
- VERB-Fin--NOUN-Abs (10)
- VERB-Inf--NOUN-Abs (6)

iobj
- VERB--NOUN-Dat (5)
- VERB--PRON-Dat (1)
- VERB-Inf--NOUN-Dat (2)

Relations Overview

This corpus uses 2 relation subtypes: nmod:poss, obl:tmod
The following 1 main types are not used alone, they are always subtyped: nmod
The following 23 relation types are not used in this corpus at all: csubj, ccomp, vocative, expl, dislocated, discourse, cop, mark, appos, nummod, det, clf, conj, cc, fixed, flat, compound, list, parataxis, orphan, goeswith, reparandum, dep