Metadata-Version: 2.1
Name: bela
Version: 2.0.0a21
Summary: BLIP ELAN Language Annotation package
Home-page: https://github.com/BLIPNTU/belacon
Author: Le Tuan Anh
Author-email: tuananh.ke@gmail.com
License: MIT License
Project-URL: Bug Tracker, https://github.com/letuananh/bela/issues
Project-URL: Source Code, https://github.com/letuananh/bela/
Keywords: corpus,linguistics,multilingual,transcription,ELAN,NLP,children,language acquisition,parent-child,conversation,discourse analysis
Platform: any
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.6
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.7
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9
Classifier: Development Status :: 3 - Alpha
Classifier: Natural Language :: English
Classifier: Natural Language :: Chinese (Simplified)
Classifier: Natural Language :: Malay
Classifier: Natural Language :: Tamil
Classifier: Environment :: Plugins
Classifier: Intended Audience :: Developers
Classifier: License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License
Classifier: Operating System :: OS Independent
Classifier: Topic :: Text Processing
Classifier: Topic :: Software Development :: Libraries :: Python Modules
Requires-Python: >=3.5
Description-Content-Type: text/markdown
License-File: LICENSE

# 👸 BELA

**B**LIP  **E**LAN  **L**anguage **A**nnotation - A method for creating and processing multi-lingual transcriptions using [BELA convention](https://blipntu.github.io/belacon/) and [ELAN software](https://archive.mpi.nl/tla/elan/download).

- Documentation: [https://blipntu.github.io/belacon/](https://blipntu.github.io/belacon/)
- Source code: [https://github.com/letuananh/bela](https://github.com/letuananh/bela)
- PyPI: [https://pypi.org/project/bela/](https://pypi.org/project/bela/)

## Installation

**BELA** is available on [PyPI](https://pypi.org/project/bela/) and can be installed using pip:

```
pip install bela
```

**Citation**: Tuan Anh Le, 
              Seraphina Fong,
              Jinyi Wong,
              Fei Ting Woon,
              Eshwaaree C Yogarrajah,
              Nur Sakinah Binte Mohd Salleh,
              Shaza binte Amran,
              Suzy J Styles, 2021,
              "BELA - A Processing Pathway for Multilingual Parent-child Conversations",
              [BMRS 2021](https://www.bilingualism-matters.org/events/bilingualism-matters-research-symposium-2021)

## License

**BELA** package is licensed under MIT License.


