| Glossing tag | Tag description | Gloss class | GOLD Reference |
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| AGR | agreement | Agreeement | |
| S | strong | Agreement | |
| ST | strong | Agreement | |
| W | weak | Agreement | |
| CONS | verbmarking in SVCs (e.g. in Akan) | Akan | |
| AN | animate | Animacy | AnimateGender |
| ANIM | animate | Animacy | AnimateGender |
| HUM | human | Animacy | HumanGender |
| INANIM | Inanimate | Animacy | InanimateGender |
| ADD | additive | Aspect | |
| ASP | aspect - underspecified | Aspect | |
| CESSIVE | cessative=egressive | Aspect | |
| CMPL | completive | Aspect | |
| CONT | continuous | Aspect | |
| DUR | durative | Aspect | |
| DYN | dynamic | Aspect | |
| EGR | egressive | Aspect | |
| FREQ | frequentive | Aspect | |
| HAB | habitual | Aspect | |
| IMPF | Imperfective | Aspect | |
| INCEP | inceptive | Aspect | |
| INCHO | inchoative | Aspect | |
| INCOMPL | incomplete=imperfective | Aspect | |
| INGR | ingressive | Aspect | |
| INTS | intensive | Aspect | |
| IPFV | imperfective | Aspect | |
| ITER | iterative | Aspect | |
| ITR | iterative | Aspect | |
| PERF | perfect(ive) | Aspect | |
| PFV | perfective | Aspect | |
| PNCT | punctual | Aspect | |
| PRF | perfect(ive) | Aspect | |
| PROG | progressive | Aspect | |
| SEMF | semelfactive | Aspect | |
| STAT | stative | Aspect | |
| FV | verb-final vowel (Bantu) | Bantu | |
| IV | initial vowel (Bantu) | Bantu | |
| ABES | abessive | Case | |
| ABL | ablative 'from' | Case | |
| ABS | absolutive | Case | |
| ACC | accusative | Case | |
| AD | additive | Case | |
| ADESS | adessive 'on' | Case | |
| ALL | allative | Case | |
| BEN | benefactive | Case | |
| CASE | case marker - underspecified | Case | |
| COMIT | comitative | Case | |
| CONTL | contlative | Case | |
| DAT | dative | Case | |
| DEL | delative 'down from' | Case | |
| DEST | destinative 'to' | Case | |
| ELAT | elative 'out of' | Case | |
| EQT | equative | Case | |
| ERG | ergative | Case | |
| ESS | essive | Case | |
| GEN | genitive | Case | |
| ILL | illative 'into' | Case | |
| INE | inessive 'inside' | Case | |
| INESS | inessive 'inside' | Case | |
| INSTR | instrumental | Case | |
| LAT | lative | Case | |
| MALF | malfactive | Case | |
| NOM | nominative | Case | |
| PERL | perlative | Case | |
| POSS | possessive | Case | |
| PRTV | partitive | Case | |
| TER | terminalis | Case | |
| VIAL | vialis | Case | |
| VOC | vocative | Case | |
| CLITadv | cliticized adverb | Cliticization | |
| CLITdet | cliticized determiner | Cliticization | |
| CLITn | cliticized noun | Cliticization | |
| CLITp | cliticized preposition | Cliticization | |
| CLITpron | cliticized pronoun | Cliticization | |
| CLITv | cliticized verb | Cliticization | |
| DEF | definite | Definiteness | |
| INDEF | indefinite | Definiteness | |
| SGbare | bare singular (e.g. used in Norwegian) | Definiteness | |
| APPROX | approximate | Deixis | |
| DIST | distral 'remote' | Deixis | |
| DIST2 | far distral | Deixis | |
| DXS | deixis | Deixis | |
| MEDIAL | medial | Deixis | |
| PROX | proximal | Deixis | |
| ADJ>ADV | deadjectival adverb | Derivation | |
| ADJ>N | noun derived from an adjective | Derivation | |
| ADJ>V | deadjectival verb | Derivation | |
| N>A | noun-to-adjective | Derivation | |
| N>ADJ | denominal adjective | Derivation | |
| NMLZ | nominalizer | Derivation | |
| NUM>N | numeral used as noun | Derivation | |
| N>V | denominal verb | Derivation | |
| V>ADJ | deverbal adjective | Derivation | |
| V>ADV | verb-to-adverb | Derivation | |
| vbl | verbal | Derivation | |
| >Vitr | intransitivizer | Derivation | |
| V>N | deverbal noun | Derivation | |
| >Vtr | transitivizer | Derivation | |
| ACAUS | anti-causative | Diathesis | |
| APASS | anti-passive | Diathesis | |
| APPL | applicative | Diathesis | |
| CAUS | causative | Diathesis | |
| DR | direct | Diathesis | |
| PASS | passive | Diathesis | |
| ASRT | assertive | Force | |
| DECL | declarative | Force | |
| EXCL | exclamative | Force | |
| IMP | imperative | Force | |
| IMP1 | imperative | Force | |
| IMP2 | imperative | Force | |
| IND | indicative | Force | |
| INTR | interrogative | Force | |
| MAVM | main clause affirmative | Force | |
| RPS | reported speech | Force | |
| COMM | common gender | Gender | |
| F | feminine | Gender | |
| FEM | feminine | Gender | |
| M | masculine | Gender | |
| MASC | masculine | Gender | |
| NEUT | neuter | Gender | |
| COMPL | complement | Grammatical Function | |
| DO | direct object | Grammatical Function | |
| ICV | inherient complement verb (Akan) | Grammatical Function | |
| OBJ | object | Grammatical Function | |
| OBJ2 | second object | Grammatical Function | |
| objcogn | cognate object | Grammatical Function | |
| OBJind | indirect object | Grammatical Function | |
| OBL | oblique | Grammatical Function | |
| OM | object marker | Grammatical Function | |
| SBJ | subject | Grammatical Function | |
| SC | small clause | Grammatical Function | |
| SM | subject marker | Grammatical Function | |
| SUBJ | subject | Grammatical Function | |
| TEMP | temporal | Grammatical Function | |
| AFFMT | affirmative | Mood | |
| CNTV | contative | Mood | |
| COND | conditional 'if' or conditional 'would' | Mood | |
| CONJ | conjunctive=subjunctive | Mood | |
| CONTP | contemporative | Mood | |
| EVID | evidential | Mood | |
| JUSS | jussive | Mood | |
| MOD | mood | Mood | |
| OPT | optative | Mood | |
| RLS | realis | Mood | |
| SBJV | subjunctive | Mood | |
| CL | noun class marker | Noun Class | |
| CL1 | noun class 1 | Noun Class | |
| CL10 | noun class 10 | Noun Class | |
| CL11 | noun class 11 | Noun Class | |
| CL12 | noun class 12 | Noun Class | |
| CL13 | noun class 13 | Noun Class | |
| CL14 | noun class 14 | Noun Class | |
| CL15 | noun class 15 | Noun Class | |
| CL16 | noun class 16 | Noun Class | |
| CL17 | noun class 17 | Noun Class | |
| CL18 | noun class 18 | Noun Class | |
| CL2 | noun class 2 | Noun Class | |
| CL20 | noun class 20 | Noun Class | |
| CL21 | noun class 21 | Noun Class | |
| CL22 | noun class 22 | Noun Class | |
| CL23 | noun class 23 | Noun Class | |
| CL3 | noun class 3 | Noun Class | |
| CL4 | noun class 4 | Noun Class | |
| CL5 | noun class 5 | Noun Class | |
| CL6 | noun class 6 | Noun Class | |
| CL7 | noun class 7 | Noun Class | |
| CL8 | noun class 8 | Noun Class | |
| CL9 | noun class 9 | Noun Class | |
| CM | class marker | Noun Class | |
| Npref | noun prefix | Noun Class | |
| landmark | proper nouns indicating landmarks | Noun Ontology | |
| DU | dual | Number | |
| PL | plural | Number | |
| SG | singular | Number | |
| x | multiply by (used in number systems) | Number | |
| 1 | 1st person | Person Number | |
| 1P | 1st person plural | Person Number | |
| 1Pexcl | first person exclusive | Person Number | |
| 1Pincl | first person inclusive | Person Number | |
| 1PL | 1st person plural | Person Number | |
| 1SG | 1st person singular | Person Number | |
| 2 | 2nd person | Person Number | |
| 2PL | 2nd person plural | Person Number | |
| 2SG | 2nd person singular | Person Number | |
| 3 | 3rd person | Person Number | |
| 3P | 3rd person plural | Person Number | |
| 3PL | 3rd person plural | Person Number | |
| 3Pobv | 3 person obviative | Person Number | |
| 3Pprox | 3 person proximative | Person Number | |
| 3SG | 3rd person singular | Person Number | |
| PART | part-of | Relation | |
| 2HML | addressee-humble | Respect | |
| 2HON | addressee-honorific | Respect | |
| HON | honorific | Respect | |
| AGT | agent | Semantic Role | |
| GOAL | goal | Semantic Role | |
| PSSEE | possessee | Semantic Role | |
| PSSOR | possessor | Semantic Role | |
| PT | patient | Semantic Role | |
| SRC | source | Semantic Role | |
| TH | theme | Semantic Role | |
| CIRCM | circumscribe | Space | |
| CTed | contained | Space | |
| DIR | directional | Space | |
| ENDPNT | endpoint | Space | |
| EXT | exterior | Space | |
| INT | interior | Space | |
| LINE | line | Space | |
| LOC | locative | Space | |
| MNR | manner | Space | |
| PATH | path | Space | |
| SPTL | spatial | Space | |
| STARTPNT | startpoint | Space | |
| VIAPNT | viapoint | Space | |
| MO | motion | Spatial | |
| DM | discourse marker | Speech | |
| MU | marked use | Speech | |
| PS | pause | Speech | |
| ANT | anterior | Tense | |
| AOR | aorist | Tense | |
| FUT | future | Tense | |
| FUTclose | close future | Tense | |
| FUTim | immediate future | Tense | |
| FUTnear | near future | Tense | |
| FUTrel | relative future | Tense | |
| FUTrm | remote future | Tense | |
| NF | non-future | Tense | |
| NFUT | non-future | Tense | |
| NPAST | non-past | Tense | |
| PAST | past perceived as a whole | Tense | |
| PASThst | hesternal past: yesterday or earlier but not remote | Tense | |
| PASTim | very recent, in the last minute or so | Tense | |
| PASTpast | past in the past | Tense | |
| PASTre | in the last few days | Tense | |
| PASTrel | relative past | Tense | |
| PASTrm | more than a few days ago | Tense | |
| PRES | present | Tense | |
| PRET | preterite | Tense | |
| PRS | present | Tense | |
| PST | past | Tense | |
| FOC | focus | Theme Rheme | |
| TOP | topic | Theme Rheme | |
| FT | foot | Tone | |
| H | high tone | Tone | |
| !H | downstep high | Tone | |
| L | low tone | Tone | |
| MT | mid tone | Tone | |
| RT | relative tone | Tone | |
| CV | converb | Verb Form | |
| GER1 | gerund I | Verb Form | |
| GER2 | gerund II | Verb Form | |
| INF | infinitive | Verb Form | |
| itr | intransitive | Verb Form | |
| PRED | predicative | Verb Form | |
| SU | supinum 'infinitival verb form | Verb Form | |
| Vstem | verbal stem | Verb Form | |
| ACTIVE | active voice | Voice | |
| ABB | abbreviation | | |
| ART | | | |
| ASS | adnominal | | |
| ATT | attributive | | |
| AUX | auxiliary | | Auxiliary |
| CMPR | comparative | | |
| CO-EV | co-event | | |
| CONSEC | consecutive 'so that' | | |
| COP | copular | | |
| DIM | diminutive | | |
| DISTRIB | distributive | | |
| EMPH | emphatic | | |
| EXPLET | expletive | | |
| GNR | generic | | |
| NEG | negation | | |
| NEGPOL | negative polarity | | |
| POSPOL | positive polarity | | |
| QUOT | quotation | | |
| RECP | reciprocal | | |
| REDP | reduplication | | |
| REFL | reflexive | | |
| REL | relativisation | | |
| SUP | superlative | | |
