Sparv 5.3.0: Språkbanken's Analysis Platform – Technical Report

Abstract

Sparv is a powerful command line tool designed for annotating text with a wide range of linguistic annotations. Developed by Språkbanken Text, Sparv provides a comprehensive solution for text analysis, supporting various source formats, annotations, and export formats.

This technical report contains a user manual and a developer's guide. The user manual covers installation, configuration, and usage of Sparv for text annotation. The developer’s guide explains Sparv’s plugin system and provides instructions for extending the platform with custom plugins.