[An-lang] Searching for a Tagalog/ Filipino corpus

Hugh Paterson III sil.linguist at gmail.com
Sat Apr 13 05:18:40 UTC 2019


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On Fri, Apr 12, 2019 at 3:32 PM Laurie Reid <reid at hawaii.edu> wrote:

> I should have given his full name Curtis D. McFarland. His dissertation
> was on Bikol and he published extensively on other languages as well.
>
> On Sat, Apr 13, 2019 at 6:22 AM Laurie Reid <reid at hawaii.edu> wrote:
>
>> Curt McFarland who published extensively on Tagalog verbs and other
>> structures had a large corpus of Tagalog texts. I don't know where or if it
>> is available. Curt retired with his wife several years ago from his
>> professorship at Waseda University in Tokyo, and is living somewhere in the
>> outskirts of Manila. I no longer have his email address or where he can be
>> contacted. Any help from anyone would be appreciated.
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 12, 2019 at 11:44 PM Tom Payne <tpayne at uoregon.edu> wrote:
>>
>>> You may want to look at https://corporaproject.org/. It contains a
>>> small corpus of Tagalog texts (4000 words), but is heavily weighted towards
>>> regional languages. I'm copying Voltaire Oyzon who is doing a corpus based
>>> lexical study of Waray as his dissertation. The two of you may have
>>> research interests in common.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Tom Payne
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* An-lang <an-lang-bounces at anu.edu.au> *On Behalf Of *Ekaterina
>>> Baklanova
>>> *Sent:* Friday, April 12, 2019 01:40
>>> *To:* an-lang at anu.edu.au
>>> *Subject:* [An-lang] Searching for a Tagalog/ Filipino corpus
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Dear colleagues,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> could anyone help me in my search for an accessible corpus of the
>>> Tagalog language (Filipino)?
>>>
>>> I need it for my studies on the Philippine lexica, and I've only found
>>> Palito which seems rather scarce and unbalanced (and is not accessible
>>> anymore) and a Filipino corpus on Sketch Engine which is large but seems to
>>> be a bit mixed with English lexica due to the heavy impact of the news
>>> publications containing fragments in English.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Is there any other Filipino corpus available for an individual
>>> researcher?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Respectfully yours,
>>>
>>> Ekaterina Baklanova
>>>
>>> IAAS of Lomonosov Moscow State University
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>>
>>
>> --
>> --------------------------
>> Lawrence A. Reid
>> Researcher Emeritus
>> University of Hawai`i
>> Honolulu
>> HI
>>
>> Research Fellow in Linguistics
>> National Museum of the Philippines
>> Manila
>>
>> Home address (abbreviated):
>> Minoo-shi, Osaka, Japan
>>
>
>
> --
> --------------------------
> Lawrence A. Reid
> Researcher Emeritus
> University of Hawai`i
> Honolulu
> HI
>
> Research Fellow in Linguistics
> National Museum of the Philippines
> Manila
>
> Home address (abbreviated):
> Minoo-shi, Osaka, Japan
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