Corpora Available with an MSU login

• • • The MSU Libraries’ licensed and purchased Linguistic Corpora and Tools page, which requires an MSU login to access,  currently features 76 corpora and associated tools.

Learner Corpora

The following corpora may or may not require registration, university permission, or payment, to access.

• • • Chinese Learner Corpus
      • Guangwai-Lancaster Chinese Learner Corpus
    • English Learner Corpora
      • CCLE: Corpus of Chinese Learner English
      • CROW: Corpus & Repository of Writing
      • Gachon Korean Learner Corpus
      • ICNALE: The International Corpus Network of Asian Learners of English
      • MICUSP: Michigan Corpus of Upper Level Student Papers
      • The LTTC English Learner Corpus (LTTC-ELC)
      • UCLouvain Corpora:
        • Written
          • ICLE: International Corpus of Learner English
        • Spoken
          • LINDSEI: Louvain International Database of Spoken English Interlanguage
          • LOCNEC: The Louvain Corpus of Native English Conversation
      • WRICLE: Written Corpus of Learner English
    • French Learner Corpora
      • FLLOC: French Learner Language Oral Corpora
    • German Learner Corpus
      • KanDeLe: The Kansas Developmental Learner corpus
    • Spanish Learner Corpus
      • COWS-L2H: Corpus of Written Spanish- Heritage and L2
      • SPLLOC: Spanish Learner Language Oral Corpora
    • Russian Learner Corpus
      • RLC: Russian Learner Corpus

Non-Learner Corpora

The following corpora may or may not require registration, university permission, or payment, to access.

• • • Arabic
      • Arabic Corpus Tools
      • Tunisian Arabic Corpus
    • Bosnian
      • The Oslo Corpus of Bosnian Texts
    • Chinese
      • LCMC: The Lancaster Corpus of Mandarin Chinese
    • English
      • MICASE: Michigan Corpus of Academic Spoken English
      • English-Corpora.org
      • Santa Barbara Corpus of Spoken American English
    • French
      • FranText (French Corpus of Literary/Philosophy/Technical Texts)
    • German
      • DGD: Datenbank für Gesprochenes Deutsch
    • Greek
      • Hellenic National Corpus (Greek)
    • Japanese
      • NINJAL: National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics Corpus
    • Korean
      • KAIST: Korean Corpus Tools
    • Italian
      • Corpus Italiano (Web-Based Italian Corpus)
    • Spanish
      • The Corpus del Español (Spanish)
      • Real Academia Española (Academic Spanish)
    • Swedish
      • GDC: Gothenburg Dialogue Corpus
    • Thai
      • Thai National Corpus
    • Turkish
      • The TS Turkish Corpus

Field Specific Corpora

• • • Legal Corpora
      • Clarin Resources: Legal Corpora

Free and Fee-Based Corpus Tools

Free Tools

• • • AntConc
    • Authorial Voice Analyzer (AVA)
    • CLAWS: Part of Speech Tagger
    • CoreNLP
    • Google Books N-Gram
    • kfnGram
    • LexTutor
    • Martin Weisser’s Software For Linguistics
    • NLP Tools For the Social Sciences
    • The Center for Reading Research Tools
    • Unitok Corpus Tools
    • Voyant Tools

Fee-Based Tools

• • • Atlas.ti
    • MAXQDA
    • ParaConc
    • Sketch Engine

Corpus Tools/Sites For Teachers

Tools For Teachers

• • • Multilingual Academic Corpus of Assignments (Writing and Speech)
    • Mizumoto’s Automatic Word Suggestion Machine (AWSUM)

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Statistical Resources

• • • LangTest
    • The R Project For Statistical Reporting
    • Data Camp
    • R Markdown

Corpus Linguistics Journals

• • • The International Journal of Learner Corpus Research
    • Corpora
    • International Journal of Corpus Linguistics
    • Corpus Linguistics and Linguistic Theory (CLLT)
    • Applied Corpus Linguistics
    • Corporum: Journal of Corpus Linguistics
    • ICAME Journal

Professional Organizations and Other Corpus Labs

Professional Organizations

• • • Learner Corpus Association 
    • Association for Linguistic Typology
    • Association for Computational Linguistics Data Collection Initiative

Other Corpus Labs

• • • UF Corpus Linguistics Lab
    • Northern Arizona Corpus Research Lab
    • The UT Austin Computational Linguistics Lab
    • The UCL Centre for English Corpus Linguistics (CECL)

Instructional Videos

Corpus-Related Talks

• • • Introduction to Machine Learning in R
    • Introduction to Topic Models With R
    • Introduction to Python for Corpus Research
    • Automatically Assessing Lexical Features in Learner Corpora
    • How can learner corpora help us better understand second language development?
    • Corpus-based curriculum development for ESP: needs analysis, materials development, assessment and evaluation
    • Using large corpora to look at genre-based, dialectal, and (especially) historical change in language
    • Corpus linguistics informing the language classroom

Video Tutorials

• • • Tutorial on The Corpus of Contemporary American English’s Newest 2020 Features
    • DukeWrites Enrichment Suite COCA (2020) Tutorials
    • Introduction to The Corpus of Contemporary American English (COCA)
    • The AntConc Youtube Channel
    • Tutorial on the Python Natural Language Toolkit (NLTK)
    • Tutorial For Using Sketch Engine
    • R For Corpus Linguistics