The Corpus of Light Verb Constructions of Persian

(This corpus is the result of a postdoctoral research project (NO.99030152) carried out at the University of Tehran under the support of Iran National Science Foundation)

Introduction

A linguistic corpus is a collection of linguistic data derived from language texts which represent the real patterns of language use to the researchers. The corpus of Light Verb Constructions of Persian (LCP (is dedicated to Light Verb Constructions (LVCs) of Persian. It contains more than 6000 LVCs in more than 2000000 linguistic contexts. Each LVC consist of one of the 21 most productive Persian LVs in combination with a nonverbal element. The LVCs in this corpus have been annotated as explained in the guide file.

The corpus

Project members
Mahdie Eshaghi (Post doctorate of Linguistics, Faculty of Literature and Humanities, University of Tehran)
mahdie_eshaghi@ut.ac.ir

Gholamhossein Karimi Doostan (Linguistic Professor, Faculty of Literature and Humanities, University of Tehran)
gh5karimi@ut.ac.ir

How to cite this corpus:

Eshaghi, M. & Karimi-Doostan, Gh. (2023, Jan 14)." The Corpus of Light Verb Constructions of Persian". https://Literature.ut.ac.ir/compound-verb
 

  Guide

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