Lancaster-Oslo-Bergen Corpus

ID: lancaster-oslo-bergen-corpus

The Lancaster-Oslo-Bergen (LOB) Corpus is a well-known linguistic resource used for the study of English language and its variations. Developed in the early 1960s, it is a balanced corpus of written British English that contains a wide range of text types, such as fiction, news articles, academic writing, and other genres. The corpus consists of one million words and was designed to provide a representative sample of English as it was used during that time.

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