linguistics_datasets

This item includes four linguistic datasets in the form of .xlsx files, which all follow the same tab structure: <br> <strong>glottodata </strong> contains the linguistic data. Rows are languages identified with a glottocode (www.glottolog.org), columns are linguistic features. <br> <strong>structure </strong> contains a list of features taken into consideration for a particular analysis, as well as their weight and type, with optionally further attributes. <br> <strong>description</strong> contains a text description or all variables and their possible values, as well as further info (e.g. what the design was based on, further remarks, etc.) <br> <strong>references</strong> contains the references to the sources and page number for each datapoint. <br> <strong>sample</strong> contains the sample of languages taken into consideration for a particular analysis. <br> <strong>readme</strong> contains contact and citation information <br> <strong>lookup</strong> defines the types of data <br> The four datasets differ in their structure and sample tabs. <br> <strong>ling_nc_all </strong> contains the full range of variables, but the samples tab lacks control languages <br> <strong>ling_nc_phon</strong> contains a selection of variables pertaining to phonology, and the samples tab lacks control languages <br> <strong>ling_nc_ms</strong> contains a selection of variables pertaining to morphosyntax, and the samples tab lacks control languages <br> <strong>ling_c_all</strong> contains the full range of variables, and the samples tab includes control languages