This deliverable contains part-of-speech tagged data from five different text types for isiZulu.
The text types included are:
- CAPS gr12 (Academic)
- MA/PhD Theses (Academic)
- Magazines (Non-Academic)
- News (Non-Academic)
- Novels (Fiction)
The data is given as txt files where each line contains a token and the corresponding POS tag, tab separated.
Each text type data file contains 11,000+ tokens, amounting to a total of 67,875 tokens for the language. Please see the included protocol for more details on the POS tags used.
This data is a combination of new data with the previously published smaller data set "POS annotated corpus with 5 different text types for isiZulu" POS annotated corpus with 5….
Please see Tanja Gaustad, Roald Eiselen, Cindy McKellar (2026). Extension of Linguistic Resources for South African Languages: Part-of-Speech Annotated Domain-Specific Data. Proceedings of the Seventh Workshop on Resources for African Indigenous Languages (RAIL) (collocated with LREC 2026) for more detailed information.