Lexibank Analysed

How to cite

If you use these data please cite

• the original source

  List, Johann-Mattis; Forkel, Robert; Greenhill, Simon J.; Rzymski, Christoph; Englisch, Johannes; and Russell D. Gray (2021): Lexibank: A publicly available repository of standardized lexical datasets with automatically computed phonological and lexical features for more than 2000 language varieties [Dataset, Version 1.0]. Geneva: Zenodo.

• the derived dataset using the DOI of the particular released version you were using

Description

This dataset is licensed under a CC-BY-4.0 license

Available online at https://lexibank.clld.org

Statistics

• Varieties: 2,029
• Concepts: 3,033
• Lexemes: 709,638
• Sources: 75
• Synonymy: 1.14
• Invalid lexemes: 0
• Tokens: 3,857,425
• Segments: 1,486 (0 BIPA errors, 0 CLTS sound class errors, 1478 CLTS modified)
• Inventory size (avg): 37.46

Possible Improvements:

• Languages linked to bookkeeping languoids in Glottolog:
  • Rawngtu Weilong wela1234
  • Rawngtu Ramtim wela1234
  • Naxi (Lijiang) naxi1246
  • Naxi (Yongning) naxi1246
  • Lenca-Salvador lenc1244
  • Sanapaná (Angaité) sana1281
  • Betsimisaraka sout3125

Contributors

Name	GitHub user	Description	Role
Johann-Mattis List	@LinguList	maintainer	Author
Robert Forkel	@xrotwang	maintainer	Author
Simon J. Greenhill	@simongreenhill	maintainer	Author
Christoph Rzymski	@chrzyki	maintainer	Author
Johannes Englisch	@johenglisch	maintainer	Author
Russell D. Gray		maintainer	Author

CLDF Datasets

The following CLDF datasets are available in cldf:

• CLDF Wordlist at cldf/wordlist-metadata.json
• CLDF StructureDataset at cldf/phonology-metadata.json
• CLDF StructureDataset at cldf/lexicon-metadata.json
• CLDF StructureDataset at cldf/phonemes-metadata.json