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Lexibank

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Lexibank is a linguistics database managed by the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany.[1] The database consists of over 100 standardized wordlists (datasets) that are independently curated.[2][3]

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Description

Lexibank datasets are presented in the Cross-Linguistic Data Format (CLDF).[4]

Phonological and lexical features are automatically computed in Lexibank.[2]

The datasets are publicly accessible and are archived at Zenodo[5] and are also publicly available on GitHub.[6] Lexibank is also part of the Cross-Linguistic Linked Data project. All of the datasets are released under the CC BY 4.0 license.

Applications of the database include historical linguistics and comparative phonology.

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The following is a list of Lexibank (version 0.2) datasets as of 17 June 2022.[7]

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