LINGUIST List 8.389

Tue Mar 18 1997

Sum: Spanish Corpora

Editor for this issue: Ann Dizdar <annlinguistlist.org>

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1. Michael D. Kliffer, Sum: Spanish Corpora

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Here is a summary of replies to my request for Peninsular and American
Spanish corpora.

Thanks to: Raphael Salkie, Deborah Gill, Mark Mandel, Francisco A.
Marcos-Marin, Jane Edwards, Fernando Sanchez Leon, Esperanza Morales
Lopez, Max Echeverria, Alexandra Alvarez M.

Work in progress:
Barry Ife, Kings College London:
http://www.kcl.ac.uk/kis/schools/hums/spanish/top.html

Linguistic Data Consortium:
 http://www.ldc.upenn.edu

The Universidad Autonoma site **is** available, though it's restricted
to 5 users at a time. A recommended route is:
http://www.lllf.uam.es/~fmarcos/index.html

If you have trouble, the address to contact is:
{fernando,fmarcos}maria.lllf.uam.es

For diachronic work:
The Archivo Digital de Manuscritos y Textos Espanoles is
available on CD-ROM. For more information: Charles Faulhaber,
Department of Spanish and Portuguese, University of California,
Berkeley, CA 94720; Tel: +1 (510) 642-0471; email:
cbfathena.berkeley.edu.


To acces the corpus at the Universidade da Corunha, contact:
Professor Mauro Fernandez Rodriguez, E-mail: lxmaurofudc.es

Max Echeverria suggests:

1. Guillermo Rojo. Project CREA (Corpus de referencia del espanol
actual)
 fegrojousc.es
2. Leopoldo Saez. Project Corpus integral del espanol de Chile
 lsaezlauca.usach.cl
3. Raul Avila, El Colegio de Mexico. Project DIES-RTP (Difusion
internacional del espanol mediante radio y television)
 ravilacolmex.mx

For a sociolinguistic corpus from Merida, Venezuela, contact:
Carmen Luisa Dominguez
Departamento de Linguistica
Universidad de Los Andes
Fax: 5874-401837


Thanks again to all who responded.

Mike Kliffer
Dept. of French
McMaster University
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
kliffermcmaster.ca