British National Corpus (BNC)

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The British National Corpus (BNC) was originally created by Oxford University press in the 1980s – early 1990s, and it contains 100 million words of text texts from a wide range of genres (e.g. spoken, fiction, magazines, newspapers, and academic).


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British English

Types : monolingual corpus
Domain : spoken, fiction, magazines, newspapers, and academic
Size : 100 million
Developer : Mark Davies
Availability : Free
Update: 08/2012