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# UD_Coptic-Scriptorium

Treebank card from UD release 2.18: metadata and texts come from `UD_Coptic-Scriptorium/README.md`; size is counted by streaming the `.conllu` files and checked against the release `stats.xml`. Generated by `tools/treebanks build`; do not edit by hand. Papers: [Papers: UD_Coptic-Scriptorium](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/treebanks/cop/scriptorium/papers/); seeds: `seeds/`; converter: `convert.md`.

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| UD name | UD_Coptic-Scriptorium |
| Language | Coptic (`cop`) |
| Family | Afro-Asiatic |
| Treebank code | `cop_scriptorium` |
| UD page | [universaldependencies.org/treebanks/cop scriptorium/index.html](https://universaldependencies.org/treebanks/cop_scriptorium/index.html) |
| License | CC BY 4.0 |
| Genres | bible, fiction, nonfiction |
| Text in data | yes |
| Parallel | no |
| In UD since | UD v1.4 |
| Authors | Mitchell Abrams; Elizabeth Davidson; Amir Zeldes |
| Contact | [amir.zeldes@georgetown.edu](mailto:amir.zeldes@georgetown.edu) |
| Development | outside the UD repo (elsewhere): fixes go to the source or the converter |
| Documentation status | complete |
| Data source | manual |

## Annotation layers

| Layer | Origin |
| --- | --- |
| Lemmas | manual native |
| UPOS | converted from manual |
| XPOS | manual native |
| Features | automatic |
| Relations | manual native |

UD scale: *manual native* — annotated by hand directly in UD; *converted from manual* — converted from manual annotation in another scheme; *converted with corrections* — converted and partly corrected by hand; *automatic with corrections* — automatic, with partial manual corrections; *automatic* — automatic; *not available* — the layer is absent.

## Size

| Split | Sentences | Tokens | Words | Multiword tokens | Empty nodes |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| train | 1 467 | 17 684 | 37 639 | 11 070 | 0 |
| dev | 380 | 5 137 | 10 963 | 3 247 | 0 |
| test | 405 | 4 872 | 10 372 | 3 102 | 0 |
| **total** | 2 252 | 27 693 | 58 974 | 17 419 | 0 |

Tokens are surface tokens (Spanish `vámonos` is one), words are syntactic words (`vamos` + `nos`); multiword tokens are those split into several words; empty nodes are the `N.M` nodes of the enhanced graph.

## Summary

> UD Coptic contains manually annotated Sahidic Coptic texts, including Biblical texts, sermons, letters, and hagiography.

## Introduction

> The Coptic Universal Dependency Treebank is a manually annotated corpus of Sahidic Coptic texts, currently containing excerpts from the Sahidic New Testament Gospel of Mark and 1 Corinthians, the Old Testament Book of Ruth, Works by Archmandrite Shenoute of Atripe, the Letters of Besa, lives of Sts. Cyrus, Onnophrius and John the Kalybites, Epistle of Pseudo-Ephrem, homilies and discourses by Proclus, Pseudo-Athanasius and Pseudo-Flavianus, the Dormition of John the Apostle and short stories from the Apophthegmata Patrum (Sayings of the Desert Fathers). Detailed information about the treebank is available here:
> 
> [copticscriptorium.org/treebank.html](http://copticscriptorium.org/treebank.html)
> 
> The data was digitized or previously available in digital format, and annotated manually for part of speech in the project Coptic Scriptorium. For individual credit and further information see:
> 
> [copticscriptorium.org](http://copticscriptorium.org/)
> 
> Coptic POS tags come from the Coptic Scriptorium tag set, which is available from the project and treebank websites.

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