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corpora Definition

cor·pora (kôrpə rə)

noun

corpora Usage Examples

Preposition: of

  • inscription: Corpora of inscriptions and titles of periodicals are abbreviated according to the usual conventions.

Converse of object

  • annotate: The main features of the site are the online annotated corpora comprising some 230 million words.
  • parse: This contains a dedicated chapter on research methods in parsed corpora.
  • computerize: Ease of access to a great amount of linguistic data is not the only advantage of using computerized textual corpora.

Adjective modifier

  • monolingual: It is already used for coding large monolingual corpora ( for example, the British National Corpus of 100 million words ).
  • bilingual: Recent projects concerned with compilation of bilingual corpora may provide some exciting possibilities for this kind of research.
  • parallel: The crucial problem in compiling parallel corpora is aligning the texts.