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Australian Corpus of English

Collection metadata: Alternative Title:

ACE

Abstract:

The Australian Corpus of English (ACE) was compiled to match Australian data from 1986 with the American (Brow) and British (LOB) corpora of written English from the 1960s. It includes 500 samples of published texts taken from 15 different categories of nonfiction and fiction, including newspapers, reportage, editorials, reviews; magazines and journals: popular, academic; government and corporate documents; fiction monographs and short stories (both popular and literary).

Creator:

Pam Peters

Custodian:

Pam Peters

Owner:

Macquarie University, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-501485

Created:

1986

Temporal:

Item Format:

Newspapers, reportage, editorials, reviews; magazines and journals: popular, academic; government and corporate documents; fiction monographs and short stories (both popular and literary).

Item Type:

XML

Language:

eng

Item Count :

833

Word Count:

757,024 words

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