[Corpora-List] Search for legal English corpora

asim rai masimrai at gmail.com
Wed Dec 15 13:17:13 UTC 2010


Dear Maria José
I have developed a corpus of Pakistani legal English. It consists of 1
million words from legal domains like constitution, legal decisions, law
books, law journals,court room discussions and the like. it is all written
and the file size is 5000 words.It is in .txt format.
Regards
Asim

2010/12/13 Ralf Steinberger <ralf.steinberger at jrc.ec.europa.eu>

>  Dear Maria José,
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> The JRC-Acquis corpus, which you can download from
> http://langtech.jrc.ec.europa.eu/JRC-Acquis.html, contains purely legal
> text (legislation), plus other text types such as international agreements,
> which you may want to include in that genre.
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> These texts were mostly downloaded from the Eur-Lex website which Alberto
> Simões just mentioned in his reply to you.
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> In addition to English, you will find the same texts also in 21 other
> official EU languages.
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> I hope this helps.
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> Greetings to Spain, from Italy,
>
>
>
> Ralf
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> *Ralf **Steinberger (*Ralf.Steinberger at jrc.ec.europa.eu*) **
> *European Commission - Joint Research Centre (JRC)
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> *From:* corpora-bounces at uib.no [mailto:corpora-bounces at uib.no] *On Behalf
> Of *María josé Marín Pérez
> *Sent:* 13 December 2010 12:23
> *To:* corpora at uib.no
> *Subject:* [Corpora-List] Search for legal English corpora
>
>
>
> Dear list members,
> I am a researcher from the Univeristy of Murcia, Spain, and am carrying out
> a corpus-driven study on a given legal English genre. I need some
> information about available legal English corpora . I know of the BoLC from
> the university of Bologna, Italy, and also the CUP totally inaccessible
> ones, but have not found anything else.
> Could you please help me?
> Thank you in advance.
> Regards,
> Mª José Marín Pérez
>
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