This package contains the TreeTagger, a probabilistic part-of-speech tagger developed by Helmut Schmid. All rights are reserved by the Institute for Computational Linguistics at the University of Stuttgart. The programs have been statically compiled for x86 computers running Linux. Files contained in this package: - FILES this file - COPYRIGHT Copyright notice - README How to use the tagger - bin/train-tree-tagger training program - bin/tree-tagger tagger programm - bin/separate-punctuation program for tokenization (used by the shell scripts) - doc/nemlap94.ps paper describing the TreeTagger - doc/sigdat95.ps paper describing the TreeTagger This package can be downloaded at http://www.ims.uni-stuttgart.de/Tools/DecisionTreeTagger.html Also available at this URL: - parameter files - shell scripts which convert text to the format required by the tagger - papers about the TreeTagger The shell script package should be unpacked in the same directory as the tagger package and the parameter files should be decompressed and moved to the lib subdirectory.