Summary

Old English Cairo sentences with UD and additional annotations

Introduction

Old English Cairo sentences with UD and additional annotations relevant to its historicity like hyperlemma, Indo-European root, and gloss.

Acknowledgments

We would like to thank the students in the course Corpus Approaches to Historical Linguistics at Georgetown University for participating in the course and the creation of the dataset:

Abdullah Alasman, Cynthia Li, Dan DeGenaro, Devika Tiwari, Eamon Maloney, Elli Ahn, Erin Tirpak, Junghyun Min, Kate Whipple, Lauren Levine, Nola Goodwin, Wesley Scivetti, Wyatt Roder

... and other annotators who wish to remain anonymous.

References

Please refer to the following article for more information on the dataset and its creation, or for citation purposes.

Lauren Levine, Junghyun Min, and Amir Zeldes (2025). Building UD Cairo for Old English in the Classroom.

@misc{levine2025building,
      title={Building UD Cairo for Old English in the Classroom}, 
      author={Lauren Levine and Junghyun Min and Amir Zeldes},
      year={2025},
      eprint={2504.18718},
      archivePrefix={arXiv},
      primaryClass={cs.CL},
      url={https://arxiv.org/abs/2504.18718}, 
}

Changelog

• 2025-05-15 v2.16
  • Initial release in Universal Dependencies.

=== Machine-readable metadata (DO NOT REMOVE!) ================================
Data available since: UD v2.16
License: CC BY-SA 4.0
Includes text: yes
Genre: grammar-examples
Lemmas: manual native
UPOS: manual native
XPOS: manual native
Features: manual native
Relations: manual native
Contributors: Levine, Lauren; Min, Junghyun; Zeldes, Amir
Contributing: here
Contact: [email protected]
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