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EEBOCorp: Early English Books Online Corpus 1.0

Publication date: 2013-03-30

Author:

Petré, Peter

Keywords:

Corpus, Early Modern English

Abstract:

EEBOCorp 1.0 is an offline conversion fit for quantitative linguistic studies of the EEBO-database (eebo.chadwyck.com), containing most English books printed between 1473-1700. The corpus consists of around 525 million words. The source files have entered the public domain on 1 January 2015 (https://github.com/Text-Creation-Partnership), and EEBOcorp is now accordingly made publicly available. The corpus can currently be downloaded from https://perswww.kuleuven.be/~u0050685/EEBOcorp1_0.zip The zip-file also contains version 1.7 of the concordancing software. Future versions of the concordancing software may be downloaded from https://lirias.kuleuven.be/handle/123456789/436853.