The AUTOTYP database

AUTOTYP  is a large-scale research program with goals in both quantitative and qualitative typology. This release contains selected aggregated data from the AUTOTYP databases along with metadata and documentation. 

Please cite as 

Bickel, Balthasar, Johanna Nichols, Taras Zakharko, Alena Witzlack-Makarevich, Kristine Hildebrandt, Michael Rießler, Lennart    Bierkandt, Fernando Zúñiga & John B. Lowe. 2017. The AUTOTYP typological databases. Version 0.1.1. DOI 10.5281/zenodo.3899804

Changes in this version

• General:

  • Multiple data points updated

• Register:

  • Glottocodes updated to Glottolog 4.2, previous glottocode field renamed to Glottocode.2014
  • New languages added: Anal, Baima, Daai Chin, Hakhun, Khroskyabs, Konyak Naga, Liangmai Naga, Lolopo, Maram Naga, Phola, Phuza, South Estonian, Tagin, Ugong, Wusa Nasu, Yacham-Tengsa, Zbu, Zhaba

• Grammatical_markers:

  • Exponence field is now a seminolon-separated contatenation of feature values, the values are now pre-sorted
  • New language descriptions added: vá-Canoeiro, Cocama, Guajá, Guarayu, Kaiwá, Kayabí, Pai Tavytera, Parakanã, Tocantins Asurini, Wayampi

• Synthesis:

  • New language descriptions added: Amdo, Byangsi, Jugli, Khaling, Khroskyabs, Kulung, Mizo (Lushai), Palula, Rongpo, Saami (Kildin), Saami (Pite), Saami (South), Sheko, Sidaama, Thulung (Mukli), Tibetan (Classical), Zaiwa

  • Fixed an unfortunate typo in a variable name (VInlfCatSurveyComplete -> VInflCatSurveyComplete)