Corpus of News on the Web (NOW) - February 2017 Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Corpus of News on the Web (NOW) - February 2017
  • Series Title Corpus of News on the Web

Creator

  • Compiler: Davies, Mark
    Creator Type: Personal

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Dataset of words collected from newspapers and magazines from twenty different countries; the individual files include concordance information, parts-of-speech, and other arrangements of the data.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Linguistics.
  • Keyword: linguistic research
  • Keyword: word lists
  • Keyword: language usage
  • Keyword: languages
  • Keyword: American English
  • Keyword: British English
  • Keyword: English varieties
  • Keyword: news articles
  • Keyword: media
  • Keyword: linguistic corpora

Citation

  • Preferred Citation: Davies, Mark. (2013) Corpus of News on the Web (NOW): 3+ billion words from 20 countries, updated every day. Available online at https://corpus.byu.edu/now/.

Collection

  • Name: Linguistic Corpora
    Code: LINGC
  • Name: UNT Libraries Licensed Content
    Code: UNTLC

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries
    Code: UNT

Rights

  • Rights Access: unt
  • Rights Statement: These files have been purchased by the University of North Texas (UNT) Libraries and are available for current UNT students, faculty and staff to use in their scholarship and publication. Further distribution of these files to those not currently affiliated with UNT is not permitted by the licensing agreement signed with the data provider.

Resource Type

  • Dataset

Format

  • Other

Identifier

  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc1181223
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