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1.5 Corpus Development in Minoritised Language Contexts: A Blueprint

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This chapter provides a blueprint for corpus design and construction in minoritised language contexts. This blueprint is not exhaustive, but functions to provide a working scaffold, alongside technical and systematic recommendations from major language contexts for other linguistic communities aspiring to construct their own corpora.

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  1. English, Communication & Philosophy, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK

    Dawn Knight

  2. College of Arts and Humanities, Swansea University, Swansea, UK

    Steve Morris & Tess Fitzpatrick

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Knight, D., Morris, S., Fitzpatrick, T. (2021). 1.5 Corpus Development in Minoritised Language Contexts: A Blueprint. In: Corpus Design and Construction in Minoritised Language Contexts - Cynllunio a Chreu Corpws mewn Cyd-destunau Ieithoedd Lleiafrifoledig. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-72484-9_5

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