Exmaralda
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Synopsis
EXMARaLDA (Extensible Markup Language for Discourse Annotation) - a toolset for creating and analysing spoken language corpora, supports the TEI guidelines for Transcriptions of Speech
Features
- Cross Platform (Windows, Macintosh, Linux) tools: transcription editor, corpus manager, query/concordancing tool
- XML based file formats, exports to and imports from TEI and various other formats (ELAN, Praat, FOLKER, Transcriber, ANVIL, TASX, Annotation Graphs)
- Sophisticated audio and video support, various visualization methods (musical score, column or line notation), various customizable visualization formats (HTML, RTF, SVG, PDF)
User commentary
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System requirements
Java Runtime Environment 1.6 or higher
Source code and licensing
The software is free and open source, technical support through developers as far as time allows
Support for TEI
The tool imports from and exports to TEI
Language(s)
The tool is written in Java using JDOM, XSLT. The interface is available in English, German, French, Swedish, Turkish, Spanish and Czech. Documentation is available in German and English.
Documentation
Documentation can be found on the project website.
Tech support
Info about tech support can be found on the project website
User community
The tools are mostly used in discourse and conversation analysis, language acquisition studies, and dialectology.
Sample implementations
Check out the demo corpus created with EXMARaLDA. See also this list of TEI transcripts created with EXMARaLDA
Current version number and date of release
Current version of the transcription editor is 1.5.2., released in September 2013.
How to download or buy
Download for free from the project website.