NNGRP Group/institution nouns

Xiao A12 MFTE NNGRP

Definition

Nouns denoting organisations, institutions, or groups.

Detection Rules

xiao_2009

Requires: usas

USAS code: S5

mfte

cql[lemma={words} & pos="NN.*"]
Word list (46 items)
airline airlines institute institutes colony colonies bank banks flight flights church churches hotel hotels firm firms hospital hospitals household households college colleges institution institutions house houses lab labs laboratory laboratories community communities company companies government governments university universities school schools home homes congress congresses committee committees

Requires: lemma, pos

usas

cql[lemma={words} & pos="NN|NNS"]
Word list (4 items)
Playgroup bourgeoisie half-cast secondment

Requires: lemma, pos

Normalization

Per nouns

Sources

  • biber_2006 — Biber, Douglas (2006) : University Language — A Corpus-based Study of Spoken and Written Registers
  • mfte — Le Foll, Elen & Shakir, Muhammad (2023/2025) : Multi-Feature Tagger of English (MFTE) — Python version
  • xiao_2009 — Xiao, Richard (2009) : Multidimensional analysis and the study of world Englishes
  • usas — Rayson, Paul; Archer, Dawn; Piao, Scott; McEnery, Tony (2004) : The UCREL Semantic Analysis System

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