NameType: type of named entity
Classification of named entities (token-based, no nesting of entities etc.)
The feature applies mainly to the ru-pos/PROPN tag;
in multi-word foreign names, adjectives may also have this feature
(they preserve the ADJ tag but at the same time they would not exist in Russian
otherwise than in the named entity).
The following table lists the name types together with the most frequent examples.
| _;Y | given name | Александр, Игорь, Петр | “Александр, Игорь, Петр” |
| patronymic | Петрович, Петровна, Иванна | “Петрович, Петровна, Иванна” | |
| _;S | surname | Иванов, Петров, Кожевников | “Иванов, Петров, Кожевников” |
| zoonym | Мурка, Буренка, Бимбо | “Мурка, Буренка, Бимбо” | |
| _;G | geographical name | Москва, Россия, Азия | “Москва, Россия, Азия” |
| _;K | company, organization, institution | Афиша, Просвещение, МТС | “Афиша, Просвещение, МТС” |
| _;R | product | Мерседес, Тайд | “Мерседес, Тайд” |
| _;m | other proper name: names of mines, stadiums, guerilla bases etc. | Лужники, Крокус Сити Холл | “Лужники, Крокус Сити Холл” |
Prs: name of person
This value is used if it is not known whether it is a given or a family name, but it is known that it is a personal name.
Examples
- Дурилка, Рюриковичи
Giv: given name of person
Given name (not family name). Can be either the first name or, in formal speech, the second name in Russian names.
Examples
- Александр, Дмитрий
Pat: given name of person
Patronymic name (the second component of a polite personal name based on the given name of one’s father).
Examples
- Петрович, Петровна, Иванна
Sur: surname / family name of person
Family name (surname). This is usually the last name in European and American names. In Chinese names, the first syllable (of three) is usually the surname.
Examples
- Иванов, Сидоров
Zoo: animal name (zoonym)
Names of individual pet animals, talking animals in fiction, etc.
Examples
- Мурка, Буренка, Бимбо
Geo: geographical name
Names of cities, countries, rivers, mountains etc. In Russian treebanks, Geo is also assigned to local (informal) toponyms and astronomical objects.
Examples
- Москва “Moscow”, Россия _ “Russia”
Com: company, organization
Examples
- Афиша, МТС
Pro: product
Examples
- Мерседес, Тайд
Oth: other
Examples
- Лужники, Евровидение
Names of stadiums, guerilla bases, events etc.
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