[Corpora-List] International Corpus of Learner English CD-ROM
From: Sylviane Granger (granger@lige.ucl.ac.be)
Date: Wed Sep 03 2003 - 21:36:59 MET DST
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We are pleased to announce the release
of the
International Corpus of Learner English
Granger, S., Dagneaux, E., & Meunier, F. (Eds). The International
Corpus of Learner English. Handbook and CD-ROM. Version 1.1.
Louvain-la-Neuve: Presses Universitaires de Louvain. Available from
http://www.i6doc.com
The International Corpus of Learner English is a corpus of writing
by higher intermediate to advanced learners. It is the result of over ten
years of collaborative activity between a large number of universities
internationally. It contains 2.5 million words of EFL writing from
learners representing 11 different mother tongue backgrounds (Bulgarian,
Czech, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Polish, Russian, Spanish,
Swedish).
ICLE CD-ROM
- 11 subcorpora of EFL writing
- 2.5 million words
- 3,640 learner texts
- 21 searchable task and learner variables
- user-friendly search interface
ICLE Handbook
- Detailed description of the corpus
- User's manual
- Overview of the ELT situation in the countries of origin of the
learners
- Comprehensive list of ICLE-based publications
Three types of licence
- single-user licence
- multiple-user licence: 2-10 users
- multiple-user licence: 11-25 users
Sylviane Granger, Estelle Dagneaux & Fanny Meunier
Centre for English Corpus Linguistics
University of Louvain (Belgium)
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