Locative and existential predication in languages of the Ob-Yenisey area: dataset

<strong>Dataset on Locative and Existential Predication</strong>

This dataset provides a comprehensive collection of annotated linguistic data on <strong>locative, existential, and possessive predication</strong> across various languages. Developed within the research project <em>"Lokative und existentiale Prädikation in Sprachen des Ob-Jenissei-Areals: Typologie und<br>
Informationsstruktur" </em>(07/2022-06/2025, 490822200), the dataset includes <strong>digital corpora from 16 Siberian languages</strong>, enabling typological and pragmatic analysis.

Key features of the dataset include:

<strong>Corpus-based annotation</strong> of existential, locative, and possessive clauses
<strong>Detailed linguistic categorization</strong>, including morphosyntactic structures and information status
<strong>Multi-layer annotation</strong> using XML-based EXMARaLDA framework
<strong>Statistical analysis-ready data</strong>, structured in SPSS format

Languages covered in the dataset:

Uralic languages: Khanty, Mansi, Nenets, Enets, Nganasan, Selkup, Kamas
Turkic languages: Dolgan, Sakha, Chulym Turkic, Khakas
Tungusic languages: Evenki, Even
Yeniseian languages: Ket, Yugh
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