Appendix A. American Freedom Speeches Parallel Corpus Design, Building, and Annotation Guidelines

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Appendix A
American Freedom Speeches Parallel Corpus Design, Building, and Annotation Guidelines

Published online: 28 June 2018

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Version: 1.0American Freedom Speeches: Parallel Corpus Design, Building, and Annotation Guidelines
- 1.Preparing and building the parallel corpus
  - 1.1The preparation of the English source text (ST) data
  - 1.2The preparation of the ASL Target Text (TT) data
  - 1.3Software tools to support the coding and analysis of the data
  - 1.4Annotation guidelines for the ASL translation
  - 1.5Dividing idea units of ST and TT corpora in preparation for alignment
  - 1.6Aligning TT and ST units
2.English Source Text (ST) metaphor identification and coding
- 2.1Deciding what counts as an Event-Structure Metaphor (ESM) in the English ST
- 2.2Deciding potential cross-domain mappings of identified linguistic Event-Structure Metaphors in the English ST
3.ASL Target Text (TT) metaphor identification and coding
- 3.1Deciding what counts as an Event-Structure Metaphor in the ASL TT
- 3.2Deciding potential cross-domain mappings of identified Event-Structure Metaphors in the ASL target text
4.Coding how Event-Structure Metaphors are handled
- Guideline attachment A: AFS parallel corpus spreadsheet structure and codes
- Guideline attachment B: Draft project image schema coding sheet