XML vs CHA

[paul feitzinger]

Thanks!

Does it preserve punctuation as well?

On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 3:05 PM, Brian MacWhinney <macw at cmu.edu> wrote:

> Dear Paul,
>     The XML files include all of the information in the CHAT files.  In
> fact, the whole point of the Chatter
> application, which you can download from
> http://talkbank.org/software/chatter.html is that you can use
> it to turn CHAT into XML and then take that XML and turn it back into CHAT
> and the result will be identical
> to the original CHAT.  If your question is about how to understand the XML
> format, you will want to work with
> the XML documentation at http://talkbank.org/software/xsddoc/.   That
> documentation is linked throughout to
> section of the CHAT manual describing each of the various XML codes.
>
> -- Brian MacWhinney
>
> On Feb 2, 2011, at 5:44 PM, paul feitzinger wrote:
>
> > I am looking at the XML files available in the CHILDES database.
> > Can somebody point me to where I could find out what information
> > from the CHA files' MOR tier (pos, suffix, features, fusions etc)
> > is available in the XMLs? I'm interested in representing and
> > manipulating the mor+post tagged words programmatically without
> > losing detail that's available in the CHA files.
> >
> > I've couldn't seem to find that info in the manuals I checked.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Paul
> >
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