[Corpora-List] corpora of spoken English

[Briony Williams]

vdipede at libero.it wrote:
> Dear All, I am currently working on the compilation of a balanced corpus
> of general English and I am looking for corpora of spoken English.
> 
> Any suggestion for a resource allowing the download of corpora of spoken
> English will be very welcomed.

A good resource is the Aix-Marsec corpus at

http://www.lpl.univ-aix.fr/~EPGA/en_marsec.html

The annotations are available free of charge from the website.  The 
soundfiles can be obtained on CD-ROM for a very small charge to cover expenses.

Best regards

Briony Williams

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