MOR manual?

[Jennifer Ganger]

Thank you, that is helpful! Has all the %mor tier coding been converted to
this now, so if I download a corpus, I can expect to find that coding
instead of the old codes?

On Tue, Nov 18, 2025 at 6:02 PM Leonid Spektor <spektor at andrew.cmu.edu>
wrote:

> Yes, there is still a %mor tier. It just has different notation. The noun
> and verbs in UD format simply are "noun|" and "verb|". In old MOR they are
> "n|" and "v|". You are right that there is no easy way to get information
> about UD format. The Universal Dependencies web page has all the necessary information,
> but it is buried deep among all other clutter. On their web page
> https://universaldependencies.org look for Annotation guidelines
> <https://universaldependencies.org/guidelines.html> and click on that
> link. Next on "UD Guidelines" web page click on Morphology
> <https://universaldependencies.org/u/overview/morphology.html> link. Then
> on "Morphology: General Principle" web page you can see what you are
> looking for. Particularly look at the list of universal POS tags
> <https://universaldependencies.org/u/pos/index.html>.
>
> I hope this helps.
>
>
> Leonid.
>
> On Nov 18, 2025, at 17:28, Jennifer Ganger <jennifer.ganger at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Ah, okay.
> Is there still a %mor tier? I had already poked around this mailing group
> archive and the Talkbank website, and I couldn't find a beginner-friendly
> explanation of how one could search for things like nouns or verbs in CLAN
> using UD. Am I thinking about this all wrong?
> We can take it off the list if everyone else already knows this!
>
> Thanks,
> Jenny
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 18, 2025 at 5:07 PM Brian Macwhinney <macw at andrew.cmu.edu>
> wrote:
>
>> Dear Jenny,
>>     Nearly two years ago, we shifted away from using MOR to using
>> Universal Dependencies (UD) which is going to give a very different MLU
>> count.   I’ve posted various messages Have you been able to track any of
>> this.  I would be happy to explain in detail.  I do have a copy of the MOR
>> manual, but given the fact that all of the data in all of TalkBank is now
>> in UD format, the older MOR format is not that relevant.
>>
>> —Brian
>>
>> On Nov 18, 2025, at 4:23 PM, Jennifer Ganger <jennifer.ganger at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>> I am wondering if there is still a MOR manual and if so, where I could
>> find it.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Jenny
>>
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