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” |
| _;S | surname | Иванов, Петров, Кожевников | “Иванов, Петров, Кожевников” |
| _;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” |
Geo: geographical name
Names of cities, countries, rivers, mountains etc.
Examples
- Москва “Moscow”, Россия _ “Russia”
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.
Giv: given name of person
Given name (not family name). This is usually the first name in European and American names. In Chinese names, the last two syllables (of three) are usually the given name.
Examples
- Александр, Дмитрий
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
Com: company, organization
Pro: product
Oth: other
Names of stadiums, guerilla bases, events etc.
NameType in other languages: [cs] [fo]