A tagset is a list of part-of-speech tags (POS tags for short), i.e. labels used to indicate the part of speech and sometimes also other grammatical categories (case, tense etc.) of each token in a text corpus.

Spanish FreeLing part-of-speech tagset is used in Spanish corpora annotated by the FreeLing morphological tagger based on the proposals by EAGLES, which intends to enable encode all existing morphological features for most European languages.

Spanish FreeLing part-of-speech tagset overview

The letter must be placed on the position as indicated in the table. Use a dot “.” instead of unused positions. Unused positions at the end should be replaced by dot asterisk “.*” See examples at nouns and verbs below.

POS TAG DESCTRIPTION
A adjective
C conjunction
D determiner
N noun
P pronoun
R adverb
S adposition
V verb
Z number
W date
I interjection
F punctuation

adjective

POSITION ATRIBUTE VALUES
0 category A:adjective
1 type O:ordinal; Q:qualificative; P:possessive
2 degree S:superlative; V:evaluative
3 gen F:feminine; M:masculine; C:common
4 num S:singular; P:plural; N:invariable
5 possessorpers 1:1; 2:2; 3:3
6 possessornum S:singular; P:plural; N:invariable

conjunction

POSITION ATRIBUTE VALUES
0 category C:conjunction
1 type C:coordinating; S:subordinating

determiner

POSITION ATRIBUTE VALUES
0 category D:determiner
1 type A:article; D:demonstrative; I:indefinite; P:possessive; T:interrogative;E:exclamative
2 person 1:1; 2:2; 3:3
3 gen F:feminine; M:masculine; C:common
4 num S:singular; P:plural; N:invariable
5 possessornum S:singular; P:plural; N:invariable

noun

Examples:

  • feminine nouns in plural N.FP.*
  • all singular nouns N..S.*
POSITION ATRIBUTE VALUES
0 category N:noun
1 type C:common; P:proper
2 gen F:feminine; M:masculine; C:common
3 num S:singular; P:plural; N:invariable
4 neclass (named entity class) S:person; G:location; O:organization; V:other (Not used)
5 nesubclass Not used
6 degree V:evaluative

pronoun

POSITION ATRIBUTE VALUES
0 category P:pronoun
1 type D:demonstrative; E:exclamative; I:indefinite; P:personal; R:relative;T:interrogative
2 person 1:1; 2:2; 3:3
3 gen F:feminine; M:masculine; C:common
4 num S:singular; P:plural; N:invariable
5 case N:nominative; A:accusative; D:dative; O:oblique
6 polite P:yes

adverb

POSITION ATRIBUTE VALUES
0 category R:adverb
1 type N:negative; G:general

adposition

POSITION ATRIBUTE VALUES
0 category S:adposition
1 type P:preposition

verb

Examples:

  • verbs in subjunctive V.S.*
  • verbs in the past tense V..S.*
  • verbs in imperfect in 3rd person plural V..I3P.
POSITION ATRIBUTE VALUES
0 category V:verb
1 type M:main; A:auxiliary; S:semiauxiliary
2 mood I:indicative; S:subjunctive; M:imperative; P:participle; G:gerund; N:infinitive
3 tense P:present; I:imperfect; F:future; S:past; C:conditional
4 person 1:1; 2:2; 3:3
5 num S:singular; P:plural
6 gen F:feminine; M:masculine; C:common

number

POSITION ATRIBUTE VALUES
0 category Z:number
1 type d:partitive; m:currency; p:percentage; u:unit

date

POSITION ATRIBUTE VALUES
0 category W:date

interjection

POSITION ATRIBUTE VALUES
0 category I:interjection

Non-positional tags

punctuation

TAG ATTRIBUTES
Fd pos:punctuation; type:colon
Fc pos:punctuation; type:comma
Flt pos:punctuation; type:curlybracket; punctenclose:close
Fla pos:punctuation; type:curlybracket; punctenclose:open
Fs pos:punctuation; type:etc
Fat pos:punctuation; type:exclamationmark; punctenclose:close
Faa pos:punctuation; type:exclamationmark; punctenclose:open
Fg pos:punctuation; type:hyphen
Fz pos:punctuation; type:other
Fpt pos:punctuation; type:parenthesis; punctenclose:close
Fpa pos:punctuation; type:parenthesis; punctenclose:open
Ft pos:punctuation; type:percentage
Fp pos:punctuation; type:period
Fit pos:punctuation; type:questionmark; punctenclose:close
Fia pos:punctuation; type:questionmark; punctenclose:open
Fe pos:punctuation; type:quotation
Frc pos:punctuation; type:quotation; punctenclose:close
Fra pos:punctuation; type:quotation; punctenclose:open
Fx pos:punctuation; type:semicolon
Fh pos:punctuation; type:slash
Fct pos:punctuation; type:squarebracket; punctenclose:close
Fca pos:punctuation; type:squarebracket; punctenclose:open
  • Source:  https://freeling-user-manual.readthedocs.io/en/latest/tagsets/tagset-es/