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Program<BR>Informatics Institute<BR>Middle East Technical University<BR>Ankara,
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style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>For a term project, I will design a
corpus of written business communication in Turkish. In the project, written
documents such as emails and letters will be included. Is anyone aware of the
availability of a corpus of written business communication in other languages?
Any references will be much welcome. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
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lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">Derya Çokal,
</SPAN></B><B><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">Dept. of Foreign Language
Education</SPAN></B></P>
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lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">Middle East
Technical University, Turkey</SPAN></B></P>
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