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CLDF Numeralbank Analysed

How to cite

If you use these data please cite

  • the original source

    Bibiko, H.-H.; Koile, E.; Barlow, R.; Mamta, K.; Appiah Tieku, E.; Rzymski, C.; List, J.-M.; Gray, R. D. (2023): Numeralbank. A Collection of Numeral Systems of the World's Languages. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.

  • the derived dataset using the DOI of the particular released version you were using

Description

This dataset is licensed under a CC-BY-4.0 license

Available online at https://numerals.clld.org

Notes

Manual annotation of bases

Dravidian and Austroasiatic languages: coded by Mamta Kumari based on Chan’s numerals\

Atlantic-Congo: coded by Enock Appiah Tieku based on Chan’s numerals

Pacific (Austronesian and PNG): coded by Russell Barlow based on several sources

Australia (PNy and others): coded by Ezequiel Koile based on annotations by Bowern and Zentz (2012). The Comment corresponds to the column Pattern in the source.

Column Base_subsystem was added: extra information present in data coded by Barlow and Koile (not necessary for the analyses, but is complementary data relevant for the database).

Statistics

Glottolog: 100% Concepticon: 100% Source: 100%

  • Varieties: 8,483 (linked to 5,111 different Glottocodes)
  • Concepts: 162 (linked to 162 different Concepticon concept sets)
  • Lexemes: 256,295
  • Sources: 5
  • Synonymy: 1.08

Possible Improvements:

Name GitHub user Description Role
Hans-Jörg Bibiko @bibiko maintainer, code checking, aggregation code, CLLD application Author
Ezequiel Koile @LEK85 coder, data aggregation Author
Russell Barlow @barlowrussell data collection, data annotation, base coding Author
Mamta Kumari @Mamta-Kum data collection, data annotation, base coding Author
Enock Appiah Tieku @EnockAppiahTieku data annotation, base coding Author
Christoph Rzymski @chrzyki maintainer, CLLD application Author
Johann-Mattis List @lingulist maintainer, aggregation code Author
Russell D. Gray funding Author

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