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Comments about speech created by original transcribers
| Scope | Alignment | Vertical peers | Data type | Primary notation | Alignment-dependent | Project |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Span | Sub-interval | True | Text | English spelling | False | imported |
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dictionary_phonemes
All possible phonemic representations of the word
| Scope | Alignment | Vertical peers | Data type | Primary notation | Alignment-dependent | Project |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Word | Complete interval | True | Phonological | DISC | False | phonology |
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foll_pause
Duration of pause (in seconds) following the current word
| Scope | Alignment | Vertical peers | Data type | Primary notation | Alignment-dependent | Project |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Word | Complete interval | False | Numeric | Decimal | True | timing |
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foll_segment
Segment or pause following the current segment
| Scope | Alignment | Vertical peers | Data type | Primary notation | Alignment-dependent | Project |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Segment | Complete interval | False | Phonological | DISC | True | phonology |
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frequency_from_celex
How often the current word appears in the CELEX English reference corpus
| Scope | Alignment | Vertical peers | Data type | Primary notation | Alignment-dependent | Project |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Word | Complete interval | True | Numeric | Count | False | lexicon |
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frequency_in_corpus
How often the current word appears in ‘interview’ and ‘metalinguistic’ transcripts
| Scope | Alignment | Vertical peers | Data type | Primary notation | Alignment-dependent | Project |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Word | Complete interval | False | Numeric | Count | False | lexicon |
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lemma
All possible base forms of the word
| Scope | Alignment | Vertical peers | Data type | Primary notation | Alignment-dependent | Project |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Word | Complete interval | True | Text | English spelling (lowercase) | False | lexicon |
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lexical
A lexical annotation supplied manually for this word
| Scope | Alignment | Vertical peers | Data type | Primary notation | Alignment-dependent | Project |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Word | Complete interval | False | Text | English spelling | False | imported |
More details coming soon!
morphemes
All possible ways to break down the current word into morphemes
| Scope | Alignment | Vertical peers | Data type | Primary notation | Alignment-dependent | Project |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Word | Complete interval | True | Text | English spelling (lowercase) | False | lexicon |
More details coming soon!
noise
Non-speech noises (human or otherwise)
| Scope | Alignment | Vertical peers | Data type | Primary notation | Alignment-dependent | Project |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Span | Sub-interval | True | Text | English spelling | False | imported |
More details coming soon!
orthography
The word in lowercase letters (without pause markers)
| Scope | Alignment | Vertical peers | Data type | Primary notation | Alignment-dependent | Project |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Word | Complete interval | False | Text | English spelling (lowercase) | False | (none) |
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overlap
Whether or not there is more than one speaker speaking in this turn
| Scope | Alignment | Vertical peers | Data type | Primary notation | Alignment-dependent | Project |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phrase | Complete interval | False | Text | Boolean | False | timing |
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part_of_speech
The word’s part(s) of speech
| Scope | Alignment | Vertical peers | Data type | Primary notation | Alignment-dependent | Project |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Word | Sub-interval | False | Text | Treebank part-of-speech tags | False | syntax |
More details coming soon!
phonemes
Sequence of speech sounds in the word
| Scope | Alignment | Vertical peers | Data type | Primary notation | Alignment-dependent | Project |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Word | Complete interval | False | Phonological | DISC | True | phonology |
More details coming soon!
pronounce
A pronunciation annotation supplied manually for this word
| Scope | Alignment | Vertical peers | Data type | Primary notation | Alignment-dependent | Project |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Word | Complete interval | False | Phonological | DISC | False | imported |
More details coming soon!
redaction
Speech redacted from the transcript (e.g., personally identifying information)
| Scope | Alignment | Vertical peers | Data type | Primary notation | Alignment-dependent | Project |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phrase | Complete interval | False | Text | English spelling | False | imported |
More details coming soon!
segment
Individual speech sound
| Scope | Alignment | Vertical peers | Data type | Primary notation | Alignment-dependent | Project |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Segment | Sub-interval | False | Phonological | DISC | True | (none) |
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speech_rate
Measurement of syllables per second for this utterance (line), skipping over pauses
| Scope | Alignment | Vertical peers | Data type | Primary notation | Alignment-dependent | Project |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phrase | Sub-interval | False | Numeric | Decimal | True | timing |
More details coming soon!
stress
Syllable stresses in the word
| Scope | Alignment | Vertical peers | Data type | Primary notation | Alignment-dependent | Project |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Word | Sub-interval | False | Phonological | Stress markers | True | phonology |
More details coming soon!
syllables
Syllables in the word, including stress, derived from aligned segments
| Scope | Alignment | Vertical peers | Data type | Primary notation | Alignment-dependent | Project |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Word | Sub-interval | False | Phonological | DISC | True | phonology |
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turn
Series of uninterrupted utterances from the same speaker
| Scope | Alignment | Vertical peers | Data type | Primary notation | Alignment-dependent | Project |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phrase | Sub-interval | False | Timing-only | N/A | False | timing |
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utterance
Line in the transcript
| Scope | Alignment | Vertical peers | Data type | Primary notation | Alignment-dependent | Project |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phrase | Sub-interval | False | Timing-only | N/A | False | timing |
More details coming soon!
word
The word as originally transcribed, including pause/question markers
| Scope | Alignment | Vertical peers | Data type | Primary notation | Alignment-dependent | Project |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Word | Sub-interval | False | Text | English spelling | False | (none) |
More details coming soon!