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# UD_Ancient_Greek-Perseus

Treebank card from UD release 2.18: metadata and texts come from `UD_Ancient_Greek-Perseus/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_Ancient_Greek-Perseus](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/treebanks/grc/perseus/papers/); seeds: `seeds/`; converter: `convert.md`.

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| UD name | UD_Ancient_Greek-Perseus |
| Language | Ancient Greek (`grc`) |
| Family | IE |
| Treebank code | `grc_perseus` |
| UD page | [universaldependencies.org/treebanks/grc perseus/index.html](https://universaldependencies.org/treebanks/grc_perseus/index.html) |
| License | CC BY-NC-SA 2.5 |
| Genres | fiction |
| Text in data | yes |
| Parallel | no |
| In UD since | UD v1.2 |
| Authors | Giuseppe G. A. Celano; Daniel Zeman |
| Contact | [celano@informatik.uni-leipzig.de](mailto:celano@informatik.uni-leipzig.de) |
| Development | outside the UD repo (elsewhere): fixes go to the source or the converter |

## Annotation layers

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

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 | 11 476 | 159 895 | 159 895 | 0 | 0 |
| dev | 1 137 | 22 135 | 22 135 | 0 | 0 |
| test | 1 306 | 20 959 | 20 959 | 0 | 0 |
| **total** | 13 919 | 202 989 | 202 989 | 0 | 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

> This Universal Dependencies Ancient Greek Treebank consists of an automatic conversion of a selection of passages from the Ancient Greek and Latin Dependency Treebank 2.1

## Introduction

> The current UD treebank derives from texts taken from the Ancient Greek and Latin Dependency Treebank 2.1 available at
> 
> - [github.com/PerseusDL/treebank data/tree/master/v2.1/Greek](https://github.com/PerseusDL/treebank_data/tree/master/v2.1/Greek)
> 
> The original data have been semi-automatically annotated. More precisely, morphological annotation and lemmatization have been performed with the help of the Morpheus morphological analyzer, while syntactic annotation has been done manually. The following guidelines have been followed:
> 
> - [nlp.perseus.tufts.edu/syntax/treebank/agdt/1.7/docs/guidelines.pdf](http://nlp.perseus.tufts.edu/syntax/treebank/agdt/1.7/docs/guidelines.pdf)
> - [github.com/PerseusDL/treebank data/tree/master/AGDT2/guidelines](https://github.com/PerseusDL/treebank_data/tree/master/AGDT2/guidelines)
> 
> Further details can be found at:
> 
> - [github.com/PerseusDL/treebank data/tree/master/v2.1/Greek](https://github.com/PerseusDL/treebank_data/tree/master/v2.1/Greek)
> 
> The release contains parts of the following works:
> 
> | author | work |
> | --- | --- |
> | Aesop | Fabulae |
> | Aeschylus | Agamemnon |
> | Aeschylus | Eumenides |
> | Aeschylus | Libation Bearers |
> | Aeschylus | Prometheus Bound |
> | Aeschylus | Persians |
> | Aeschylus | Seven Against Thebes |
> | Aeschylus | Supplian Women |
> | Anonymous | Hymn to Demeter |
> | Apollodorus | Library |
> | Athenaeus | The Deipnosophists |
> | Diodorus Siculus | Bibliotheca Historica |
> | Herodotus | Histories |
> | Hesiod | Shield of Heracles |
> | Hesiod | Theogony |
> | Hesiod | Works and Days |
> | Homer | Iliad |
> | Lysias | Against Pancleon |
> | Lysias | Alcybiades 1 |
> | Lysias | Alcybiades 2 |
> | Lysias | On the Murder of Eratosthenes |
> | Plutarch | Alcibiades |
> | Plutarch | Lycurgus |
> | Plybius | Histories |
> | Pseudo-Homer | Hymn to Demeter |
> | Sophocles | Ajax |
> | Sophocles | Antigone |
> | Sophocles | Electra |
> | Sophocles | Oedipus Tyrannus |
> | Sophocles | Trachinae |
> | Thucydides | Histories |

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