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title = "An Annotated Corpus of Direct Speech",
author = "Lee, John and
Yeung, Chak Yan",
editor = "Calzolari, Nicoletta and
Choukri, Khalid and
Declerck, Thierry and
Goggi, Sara and
Grobelnik, Marko and
Maegaard, Bente and
Mariani, Joseph and
Mazo, Helene and
Moreno, Asuncion and
Odijk, Jan and
Piperidis, Stelios",
booktitle = "Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation ({LREC}'16)",
month = may,
year = "2016",
address = "Portoro{\v{z}}, Slovenia",
publisher = "European Language Resources Association (ELRA)",
url = "https://aclanthology.org/L16-1168",
pages = "1059--1063",
abstract = "We propose a scheme for annotating direct speech in literary texts, based on the Text Encoding Initiative (TEI) and the coreference annotation guidelines from the Message Understanding Conference (MUC). The scheme encodes the speakers and listeners of utterances in a text, as well as the quotative verbs that reports the utterances. We measure inter-annotator agreement on this annotation task. We then present statistics on a manually annotated corpus that consists of books from the New Testament. Finally, we visualize the corpus as a conversational network.",
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%Y Goggi, Sara
%Y Grobelnik, Marko
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%Y Moreno, Asuncion
%Y Odijk, Jan
%Y Piperidis, Stelios
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Markdown (Informal)
[An Annotated Corpus of Direct Speech](https://aclanthology.org/L16-1168) (Lee & Yeung, LREC 2016)
ACL
- John Lee and Chak Yan Yeung. 2016. An Annotated Corpus of Direct Speech. In Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC'16), pages 1059–1063, Portorož, Slovenia. European Language Resources Association (ELRA).