Values |
Description |
human |
refers to one or more humans; this includes imaginary entities that are presented as human, e.g. gods, elves, ghosts |
org |
collectivities of humans when displaying some degree of group identity |
animal |
non-human animates, including viruses and bacteria |
mac |
intelligent machines, such as computers or robots |
veh |
vehicles |
place |
nominals that ‘refer to a place as a place’, e.g. at my house |
time |
expressions referring to periods of time |
concrete |
‘prototypical’
concrete objects or substances, e.g. body parts; excluded are things
like air, voice, wind and other intangibles |
nonconc |
the default category; used for events, and anything else that is not prototypically concrete but clearly inanimate |
oanim |
coder unsure of animacy status |
mix_an |
mixed animacy status |
anim_uncoded |
animacy status uncoded |