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../ Brazilian-Portugese sub-corpus of ICLE (Br-ICLE)
Developed by: Tony Berber Sardinha (Catholic University in Sao Paulo) and Stella O. Tagnin (University in Sao Paulo)
Size:   40834 tokens (as of April 2002) Target size: 200,000; each text sample is between 500 and 1000 words (which is the max. one student can contribute)
Contents:   essay writing by learners of English
Access:   Access to the corpus is restricted to authorised users;
Notes:   the website offers wordlists and concordances for the 100 most frequent words of the corpus
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../ CLC - Cambridge Learner Corpus
Developed by: Cambridge University Press
Size:   ~ 20 million words
Contents:   Scripts from ~50,000 students from over 100 different first languages and 150 different countries
Access:   Access is currently restricted to members of Cambridge University Press
Notes:   The CLC is part of the CIC. Part of the CLC has been coded with a Learner Error Coding system.
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../ International Corpus of Learner English (ICLE)
Developed by: Sylviane Granger ( Louvain Centre for English Corpus Linguistics)
Size:   2 million words
Contents:   "[written materials] by learners of English from 19 different mother tongue backgrounds"
Access:   Available on the ICLE-CD ROM
Notes:   The ICLE has a number of subcorpora, some of which are listed on this page.
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../ Longman Learners' Corpus
Developed by: Longman - Longman Corpus Network
Size:   10 million words
Contents:   Written language (student essays)
Access:   Restricted to Longman
Notes:   Teachers can send in student essays; more info on their website
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../ Polish sub-corpus of ICLE (PICLE)
Developed by: Przemyslaw Kaszubski
Size:   330,000 words as of March 2002
Contents:   written essays by learners of English
Access:   Online search available
Notes:   Also available on the ICLE-CD ROM; PICLE is available in plain text and in a tagged version
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