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The Dynamics of Lexical Innovation: Data, methods, models
Edited by Daphné Kerremans, Jelena Prokić, Quirin Würschinger and Hans-Jörg Schmid
[Pragmatics & Cognition 25:1] 2018
► pp. 5085
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Notes on corpora

Swedish:

Spraakbanken, historical fiction novels in the romi, romii, rom99, storsuc, and romg subcorpora, in total 22.41 millions tokens. Available at https://​spraakbanken​.gu​.se. Accessed 1 September 2018. The specific subcorpora can most easily be accessed through the following link, by replacing “INSERTSEARCHWORD” with your search word

https://​spraakbanken​.gu​.se​/korp​/#​?stats​_reduce​=word​&cqp=​%5B%5D​&word​_pic​&corpus​=romi,romii,rom99,storsuc,romg​&search=​word%7CINSERTSEARCHWORD​&result​_tab​=4

German:

DWDS corpus. Digitale Wörterbuch der Deutschen Sprache, in total 417 million tokens. Available at https://​www​.dwds​.de. Accessed 1 September 2018. The specific corpora can most easily be accessed through the following link, by replacing “INSERTSEARCHWORD” with your search word.

https://​www​.dwds​.de​/r​/plot​?xrange​=1600:1999​&window​=10​&slice​=3​&q=​INSERTSEARCHWORD​&corpus​=dta%2Bdwds

Google English Ngrams, based on the Google Books corpus, version 2012, in total 350 billion tokens. Available https://​books​.google​.com​/ngrams. Accessed 1 September 2018.

Google German Ngrams, based on the Google Books corpus, version 2012, in total 50 billion tokens. Available https://​books​.google​.com​/ngrams, accessed 1 September 2018.

The Google Ngram raw data is most readily accessible through Matt Nicklay’s (Github username: econpy) python code https://​github​.com​/econpy​/google​-ngrams​​/blob​/master​/getngrams​.py. Accessed 1 September 2018

English:

COHA corpus, Corpus of Historical American English, in total 400 million tokens. Available at https://​corpus​.byu​.edu​/coha/. Accessed 1 September 2018.

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