| Signs | Description | |
| 1 | VBD | 1. past tense |
| 2 | VBN | 2. perfect aspect verbs |
| 3 | VBP/Z | 3. present tense |
| 4 | RB_place | 4. place adverbials (above, beside, outdoors) |
| 5 | RB_time | 5. time adverbials (early, instantly, soon) |
| 6 | PP1 | 6. first person pronouns |
| 7 | PP2 | 7. second person pronouns |
| 8 | PP3 | 8. third person pronouns (excluding it) |
| 9 | IT | 9. pronoun it |
| 10 | PrnDem | 10. demonstrative pronouns (that, this, these, those as pronouns) |
| 11 | PrnIndef | 11. indefinite pronouns (e.g., anybody, nothing, someone) |
| 12 | DO | 12. do as pro-verb |
| 13 | wh-q | 13. wh-questions |
| 14 | nominalizat | 14. nominalizations (ending in -tion, -ment, -ness, -ity) |
| 15 | gerunds | 15. gerunds |
| 16 | nouns | 16. nouns |
| 17 | agls_passives | 17. agentless passives |
| 18 | by_passives | 18. by-passives |
| 19 | BE | 19. be as main verb |
| 20 | EX | 20. existential there |
| 21 | thatVComp | 21. that verb complements (I said that he went.) |
| 22 | thatJJComp | 22. that adjective complements (I’m glad that you like it.) |
| 23 | wh-cls | 23. wh-clauses (I believed what he told me.) |
| 24 | inf | 24. infinitives |
| 25 | PresPplCls | 25. present participial clauses (Stuffing his mouth with cookies, Joe ran out the door.) |
| 26 | PastPplCls | 26. past participial clauses (Built in a single week, the house would stand for fifty years.) |
| 27 | PP_Whdel | 27. past participial WHIZ deletions (the solution produced by this process) |
| 28 | PresP_WHdel | 28. present participial WHIZ deletions (the event causing this decline is...) |
| 29 | that-R_subj | 29. that-relatives: subject position (the dog that bit me) |
| 30 | that-R_obj | 30. that-relatives: object position (the dog that I saw) |
| 31 | wh-R_subj | 31. wh-relatives: subject position (the man who likes popcorn) |
| 32 | wh-R_object | 32. wh-relatives: object position (the man who Sally likes) |
| 33 | wh-R_pied-p | 33. wh-relatives: pied-pipings (the manner in which he was told) |
| 34 | sent_R | 34. sentence relatives (Bob likes fried mangoes, which is the most disgusting thing I’ve ever heard of) |
| 35 | CSR_causative | 35. causative adverbial subordinator (because) |
| 36 | CSR_concessive | 36. concessive adverbial subordinator (although, though) |
| 37 | CSR_condition | 37. conditional adverbial subordinator (if, unless) |
| 38 | CSR_other | 38. other adverbial subordinator (since, while, whereas) |
| 39 | prep | 39. prepositions |
| 40 | JJ_attrib | 40. attributive adjectives (the big horse) |
| 41 | JJ_pred | 41. predicative adjectives (the horse is big) |
| 42 | RB | 42. adverbs |
| 43 | TTR | 43. type/token ratio |
| 44 | w_length | 44. word length |
| 45 | conjuncts | 45. conjuncts (consequently, furthermore, however) |
| 46 | dwn-toners | 46. downtoners (barely, nearly, slightly) |
| 47 | hedges | 47. hedges (at about, something like, almost) |
| 48 | amplifiers | 48. amplifiers (absolutely, extremely, perfectly) |
| 49 | emphatics | 49. emphatics (a lot, for sure, really) |
| 50 | RP_discourse | 50. discourse particles (sentence initial well, now, anyway) |
| 51 | dem | 51. demonstratives |
| 52 | Md_possibility | 52. possibility modals (can, may, might, could) |
| 53 | Md_necessity | 53. necessity modals (ought, should, must) |
| 54 | Md_predictive | 54. predictive modals (will, would, shall) |
| 55 | V_public | 55. public verbs (assert, declare, mention, say) |
| 56 | V_private | 56. private verbs (assume, believe, doubt, know) |
| 57 | V_suasive | 57. suasive verbs (command, insist, propose) |
| 58 | seem/appear | 58. seem/appear |
| 59 | contractions | 59. contractions |
| 60 | that_del | 60. that deletion (I think [that] he went) |
| 61 | strand_prep | 61. stranded prepositions (the candidate that I was thinking of ) |
| 62 | splitInf | 62. split infinitives (he wants to convincingly prove that ...) |
| 63 | splitAux | 63. split auxiliaries (they are objectively shown to ...) |
| 64 | CCPhr | 64. phrasal coordination (NOUN and NOUN; ADJ and ADJ; VERB and VERB; ADV and ADV) |
| 65 | CCIndepCls | 65. independent clause coordination (clause initial and) |
| 66 | NEGsyn | 66. synthetic negation (no answer is good enough for Jones) |
| 67 | NEGana | 67. analytic negation (that’s not likely) |