Annotating Chinese Light Verb Constructions according to PARSEME guidelines

MWEs in Treebanks: From Survey to Guidelines

By means of an online survey, we have investigated ways in which various types of multiword expressions are annotated in existing treebanks. The results indicate that there is considerable variation in treatments across …

The Headedness of Mandarin Chinese Serial Verb Constructions: A Corpus-Based Study

4FX: Light Verb Constructions in a Multilingual Parallel Corpus

In this paper, we describe 4FX, a quadrilingual (English-Spanish-German-Hungarian) parallel corpus annotated for light verb constructions. We present the annotation process, and report statistical data on the frequency o…

A Romanian Treebank Annotated with Verbal Multiword Expressions

In this paper we present a new version of the Romanian journalistic treebank annotated with verbal multiword expressions of four types: idioms, light verb constructions, reflexive verbs and inherently adpositional verbs,…

Annotating Factive Verbs

We have created a scheme for annotating corpora designed to capture relevant aspects of factivity in verb-complement constructions. Factivity constructions are a well-known linguistic phenomenon that embed presupposition…