Corpora of Written Language
Mannheim Corpus 1 (mk1)
Development:
Extent:
- 293 texts; about 2.2 million current word forms
Time frame:
Content:
- Belles Lettres
- Heinrich Böll: Ansichten eines Clowns
- Werner Bergengruen: Das Tempelchen
- Max Frisch: Homo faber
- Günter Grass: Die Blechtrommel
- Uwe Johnson: Das dritte Buch über Achim
- Thomas Mann: Die Betrogene
- Erwin Strittmatter: Ole Bienkopp
- Memoirs
- Theodor Heuss: Erinnerungen 1905-1933
- scientific and popular scientific literature
- light fiction
- articles from newspapers and magazines
Mannheim Corpus 2 (mk2)
Development:
Extent:
- 52 texts; about 0.3 million current word forms
Time frame:
Content:
- decrees, statutes, resolutions
- manuals, textbooks
- news, brochures, light fiction
- scientific and popular scientific literature
- articles from newspapers and magazines
