Indonesian corpus

Margaret Fleck margaretmfleck at yahoo.com
Sun Apr 27 01:30:52 UTC 2008


Thanks!  

That's really useful summary information for these corpora.  

Margaret


--- Brian MacWhinney <macw at cmu.edu> wrote:

> Margaret,
>      There are  2417587 word tokens and 28900 word types in the  
> Indonesian corpus.
> The command is
> freq +d4 +u +re *.cha
> 
> -- Brian MacWhinney
> 
> On Apr 25, 2008, at 12:36 AM, Margaret Fleck wrote:
> 
> >
> > Can you give a ballpark estimate for the number of words in the
> > transcriptions?   (This information is useful for those of us doing
> > computational algorithms.)
> >
> > Margaret
> >
> > Uri Tadmor <uritadmor at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I'd just like to add that in addition to a transcription in
> > conventional (romanized) orthography, each utterance is also
> > phonetically transcribed, glossed, and translated into English. So
> > you don't need any prior familiarity with Indonesian in order to use
> > the database. Each of the 8 children was recorded at average 10-day
> > intervals for 2 to 4 years, so the database is ideal for longitudinal
> > studies. I hope you have as much fun working with it as we've had
> > compiling it. Thanks so much, Brian, for your help and encouragement
> > which made it possible for us to post the database on CHILDES.
> >
> > If you have any question or comment about the Indonesian child
> > language database, please feel free to contact me at
> >
> > uri at cbn.net.id
> >
> > Uri Tadmor
> >
> > On Apr 14, 3:07 am, Brian MacWhinney wrote:
> > > Dear Info-CHILDES,
> > > I am happy to announce the addition to CHILDES of a very large
> > > corpus of data on the acquisition of Jakarta Indonesian  
> > contributed by
> > > David GIl and Uri Tadmor of the MPI-EVA in Leipzig. The study tracks
> > > eight children with an age range, varying by child, from 1;6 up to
> > > 8;9. This is the first corpus from an Austronesian language and its
> > > addition to CHILDES is most welcome. The readme file is attached.
> > >
> > > --Brian MacWhinney
> > >
> > > jakarta.pdf
> > > 146KDownload
> > >
> > >
> > Info-CHILDES members:
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > >
> 
> 
> > 
> 


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