Abstract
Corpus of Contemporary American English database format.
Zip folder contains 30 .txt files of linguistic data from newspaper sources, from 1990 to 2019.
This is the format allows for the most robust searches and allows for powerful JOINs across corpus, lexicon, and source tables but requires knowledge of SQL. See Full-text corpus data for more information on how to use the database format.
File Format
.zip
File Size (MB)
613.7
Creation Date
1-11-2020
Deposit Date
July 2024
Recommended Citation
Davies, Mark. (2008-) The Corpus of Contemporary American English (COCA). Available online at https://www.english-corpora.org/coca/.
License Restrictions
Corpora data is subject to access and use restrictions, including:
- Data cannot be distributed outside Gonzaga
- Access limited to restricted login or password
- Data cannot be used to create software or products for sale or consumption
- Data is for research and substantial portions (50,000 words or more) cannot be made available to undergraduates
- Any publications or products based on the data should reference the source of the data (see Citation Information)