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Syntactic vs Treebank - What's the difference?

syntactic | treebank |

As an adjective syntactic

is of, related to or connected with syntax.

As a noun treebank is

a database of sentences which are annotated with syntactic information, often in the form of a tree.

As a verb treebank is

to parse and annotate sentences according to a treebank.

syntactic

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of, related to or connected with syntax.
    • The sentence “I saw he” contains a syntactic mistake.
  • * 2001 , Martin Haspelmath, Language Typology and Language Universals: An International Handbook , page 674:
    • the rules specifying how agglutinative morphemes are combined with each other are more syntactic than morphological by their nature and thus are closer to rules specifying how word-forms are combined with each other.

    Synonyms

    * syntactical

    Related terms

    * syntax

    External links

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    treebank

    English

    Alternative forms

    * tree bank

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A database of sentences which are annotated with syntactic information, often in the form of a tree.
  • * 2003', Diana Santos, “Timber! Issues in '''treebank building and use” in ''Computational Processing of the Portuguese Language , eds. Nuno J. Mamede, Jorge Baptista, Isabel Trancoso, Maria das Gracas Volpe Nunes, p. 152
    • If one wants to use a treebank for linguistic investigation,

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To parse and annotate sentences according to a treebank.