[Corpora-List] Newspaper article corpora

[Chris Jordan]

There is also a free Reuters one put together by Lewis:
http://www.daviddlewis.com/resources/testcollections/reuters21578/

Chris

Mark Davies wrote:

>>Does anyone know of corpora devoted to English language 
>>newspaper articles (possibly available online)?  I saw that 
>>Reuters has developed one, but there are a few hurdles to 
>>navigate in order to access it.
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>The BNC has about 10-11 million words from newspapers, and is available
>as part of the VIEW site (http://view.byu.edu). 
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>This site also allows you to search just one part of the 100 million
>word corpus (i.e. just the newspapers), so this may be a useful feature
>for you. Finally, you can even zero in on just sub-registers of
>newspapers (broadsheet, tabloid, sports reporting, etc).
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>Best,
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>Mark Davies
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