[Corpora-List] Annotation layers: missing reference

[Steven Bird]

On 18 November 2010 20:01, Christian Chiarcos wrote:
> ... Jackendoff's "tier" ...

I think the concept of "tier" in linguistic annotation was carried
over from autosegmental phonology and dates back to the 1970s (Leben,
Goldsmith), with roots in structuralist linguistics (cf Harris' "long
components").

-Steven Bird

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