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. 2020 Mar 17;11(1):1726672. doi: 10.1080/20008198.2020.1726672

Table A2.

Parts-of-speech (POS) tags.

Tag Example (Dutch) Construct
Conjcoord (coordinate conjunction) And (en) Complexity, Emotions, Cognitions
Conjsubo (subordinate conjunction) As (als) Complexity, Emotions, Cognitions
Det_art (determiner article) The (de, het) Emotions, Cognitions
Det_demo (demonstrative determiner) Those (die) Cohesion
Nounpl (common noun plural) Humans (mensen) Cohesion
Nounprop (proper noun) Sudan (Soedan) Cohesion
Nounsg (common noun singular) Human (mens) Cohesion
Partte (particle) To (te) Emotions, Cognitions
Prep (preposition) At (aan) Emotions, Cognitions
Pronadv (adverbial pronoun) With that (er, daarmee) Cohesion, Emotions, Cognitions
Prondemo (demonstrative pronoun) Self (zelf) Cohesion, Emotions, Cognitions
Pronindef (indefinite pronoun) Some (sommigen) Cohesion, Emotions, Cognitions
Pronpers (personal pronoun) He (hij) Cohesion, Emotions, Cognitions
Pronposs (possessive pronoun) His, mine (zijn, mijn) Cohesion, Emotions, Cognitions
Pronquest (interrogative pronoun) Who, what (wie, wat) Cohesion, Emotions, Cognitions
Pronrefl (reflexive pronoun) ‘X’-self, each other (zich, elkaar) Cohesion, Emotions, Cognitions
Pronrel (relative pronoun) What (wat) Cohesion, Emotions, Cognitions
Verbinf (verb infinitive) To do (doen) Emotions, Dissociation, Organization
Verbpapa (verb past participle) Painted (geschilderd) Dissociation
Verbpastpl (verb past tense plural) Could (konden) Dissociation
Verbpastsg (verb past singular) Dived (dook) Dissociation
Verbpresp (verb present participle) Laughing (lachend) Emotions, Dissociation, Organization
Verbprespl (verb present tense plural) Sit (zitten) Emotions, Dissociation, Organization
Verbpressg (verb present tense singular) Sit (zit) Emotions, Dissociation, Organization

POS tag overview as published in the Dutch tagset documentation for the TreeTagger Tool developed by Helmut Schmid, Institute for Computational Linguistics, University of Stuttgart. Retrieved from http://www.cis.uni-muenchen.de/˜schmid/tools/TreeTagger/. Examples adopted from Sketch Engine; https://www.sketchengine.eu/dutch-treetagger/.