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Leipzig Glossing Rules Flashcards

1
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Segmentable morphemes are separated by…

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Hyphens

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2
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Clitic boundaries are marked by an…

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Equals sign

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3
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When a single object-language element is rendered by several metalanguage elements (words or abbreviations), these are separated by…

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Periods

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If an object-language element is neither formally nor semantically segmentable and only the metalanguage happens to lack a single word equivalent, the … may be used instead of the period

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Underscore

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5
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If an object-language element is formally unsegmentable but has two or more clearly distinguishable meanings or grammatical properties, the … may be used.

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Semi-colon

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If an object-language element is formally and semantically segmentable, but the author does not want to show the formal segmentation, the … may be used.

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Colon

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7
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If a grammatical property in the object-language is signalled by a morphophonological change, the … is used to separate the category label and the rest of the gloss.

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Backslash

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If a language has person-number affixes that express the agent-like and patient-like argument of a transitive verb simultaneously, the symbol “…” may be used in the gloss to indicate that the first is the agent-like argument and the second is the patient-like argument.

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>

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9
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Infixes are enclosed by…

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Angle brackets

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10
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Reduplication is treated similarly to affixation, but with a … (instead of an ordinary hyphen) connecting the copied element to the stem.

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Tilde (~)

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11
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1, 2, 3

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First person, second person, third person

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12
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A

agent-like argument of a canonical transitive verb

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13
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ABS

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absolutive

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14
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ACC

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accusative

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ADJ

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adjective

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ADV

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adverb(ial)

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17
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AGR

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agreement

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18
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ANTIP

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antipassive

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ART

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article

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20
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AUX

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auxiliary

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21
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BEN

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benefactive

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22
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CAUS

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causative

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23
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COMP

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complementizer

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COMPL

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completive

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25
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COND

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conditional

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26
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COP

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copula

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DAT

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dative

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DEF

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definite

29
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DET

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determiner

30
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DU

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dual

31
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ERG

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ergative

32
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EXCL

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exclusive

33
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F

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feminine

34
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FUT

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future

35
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IMP

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imperative

36
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INCL

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inclusive

37
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INDF

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indefinite

38
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INTR

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intransitive

39
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IRR

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irrealis

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LOC

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locative

41
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M

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masculine

42
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N-

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non- (e.g. NSG nonsingular, NPST nonpast)

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NEG

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negation, negative

44
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NMLZ

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nominalizer/nominalization

45
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NOM

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nominative

46
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OBJ

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object

47
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OBL

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oblique

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P

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patient-like argument of canonical transitive verb

49
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PASS

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passive

50
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PL

A

plural

51
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POSS

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possessive

52
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PRED

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predicative

53
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PRS

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present

54
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PROG

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prorgressive

55
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PST

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past

56
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Q

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question particle/marker

57
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REFL

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reflexive

58
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REL

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relative

59
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S

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single argument of canonical intransitive verb

60
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SBJ

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subject

61
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SG

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singular

62
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TOP

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topic

63
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TR

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transitive

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