Appendix 1
CLAWS1 TAGSET
| . | punctuation tag - full stop | |
| punctuation tag - ellipsis | ||
| ( | punctuation tag - left bracket | |
| ! | punctuation tag - exclamation mark | |
| &FO | formula | |
| &FW | foreign word | |
| **' | punctuation tag - close quotes | |
| *_ | punctuation tag - dash | |
| *' | punctuation tag - open quotes | |
| ) | punctuation tag - right bracket | |
| ; | punctuation tag - semicolon | |
| __ | punctuation tag - new sentence marker | |
| , | punctuation tag - comma | |
| ? | punctuaflon tag - question mark | |
| : | punctuation tag - colon | |
| ABL | pre-qualifier | |
| ABN | pre-quantifler | |
| ABX | pre-quantifier/double conjunction (both) | |
| AP | post-determiner | |
| AP$ | post-determiner + genitive | |
| APS | plural post-determiner (others) | |
| APS$ | plural post-determiner + genitive (others) | |
| AT | singular artide (a, an, every) | |
| ATI | singular or plural artide (the, no) | |
| BE | be | |
| BED | were | |
| BEDZ | was | |
| BEG | being | |
| BEM | am | |
| BEN | been | |
| BER | are | |
| BEZ | is | |
| CC | coordinating conjunction | |
| CD | cardinal | |
| CD$ | cardinal + genitive | |
| CD-CD | hyphenated pair of cardinals | |
| CDS | plural cardinal | |
| CD1 | one, | |
| CD1$ | one's | |
| CD1S | ones | |
| CS | subordinating conjunction | |
| DO | do | |
| DOD | did | |
| DOZ | does | |
| DT | singular determiner | |
| DT$ | singular determiner + genitive | |
| DTI | singular or plural determiner | |
| DTS | plural determiner | |
| DTX | determiner/double conjunction (either/neither) | |
| EX | existential there | |
| HV | have | |
| HVD | had | |
| HVG | having | |
| HVN | had(past participle) | |
| HVZ | has | |
| IN | preposition | |
| JJ | adjective | |
| JJB | attributive adjective | |
| JJR | comparative adjective | |
| JJT | superlative adjective | |
| JNP | adjective with word-initial capital | |
| MD | modal | |
| NC | cited word | |
| NN | singular common noun | |
| NN$ | singular common noun + genitive | |
| NNP | singular common noun with word-initial capital | |
| NNP$ | singular common noun with WIC and genitive | |
| NNPS | plural common noun with WIC | |
| NNPS$ | plural common noun with WIC + genitive | |
| NNS | plural common noun | |
| NNS$ | plural common noun + genitive | |
| NNU | abbreviated unit of measurernent unmarked for number | |
| NNU$ | abb. unit of measurernent unmarked for number + genitive | |
| NNUS | abb. plural unit of measurernent | |
| NNUS$ | abb. plural unit of measurement + genitive | |
| NP | singular proper noun | |
| NP$ | singular proper noun + genitive | |
| NPL | singular locative noun with WIC | |
| NPL$ | singular locative noun with WIC + genitive | |
| NPLS | plural locative noun with WIC | |
| NPLS$ | plural locative noun with WIC + genitive | |
| NPS | plural proper noun | |
| NPS$ | plural proper noun + genitive | |
| NPT | singular titular noun with WIC | |
| NPT$ | singular titular noun with WIC + genitive | |
| NPTS | plural titular noun with WIC | |
| NPTS$ | plural titular noun with WIC + genitive | |
| NR | singular adverbial noun | |
| NRS | singular adverbial noun + genitive | |
| NRS | plural adverbial noun | |
| NRS$ | plural adverbial noun + genitive | |
| OD | ordinal | |
| OD$ | ordinal + genitive | |
| PN | nominal pronoun | |
| PN$ | nominal pronoun + genitive | |
| PP$ | first possessive personal pronoun | |
| PP | second possessive personal pronoun | |
| PPL | singular reflexive personal pronoun | |
| PPLS | plural reflexive personal pronoun | |
| PP1A | i | |
| PP1AS | we | |
| PP1O | Me | |
| PP1OS | us | |
| PP2 | you | |
| PP3 | it | |
| PP3A | he,she | |
| PP3AS | they | |
| PP3O | him, her | |
| PP3OS | them | |
| OL | qualifier | |
| QLP | post-qualifier (enough, indeed) | |
| RB | adverb | |
| RB$ | adverb + genitive | |
| RBR | comparative adverb | |
| RBT | superlative adverb | |
| RI | adverb (homograph of preposition) | |
| RN | nominal adverb (here, there, now, then) | |
| RP | adverb which can also be a particle | |
| TO | infinitival to | |
| UH | interjection | |
| VB | verb | |
| VBID | verb past tense | |
| VBG | present participle | |
| VBN | past participle | |
| VBZ | verb 3rd person singular | |
| WIDT | wh-determiner | |
| WP | wh-pronoun, neutral between nomin. and obj. | |
| WP$ | possessive wh-pronoun | |
| WPA | nominative wh-pronoun (whosoever) | |
| WPO | objective wh-pronoun (whom, whomsoever) | |
| WOL | wh-qualifier | |
| WRB | wh-adverb | |
| XNOT | not or n't | |
| ZZ | letter of the alphabet |
Total number of tags = 134