LIVAC Synchronous Corpus

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title
  • LIVAC Synchronous Corpus
title.abbreviation
title.alternative
  • LIVAC (Linguistic Variations in Chinese Speech Communities) synchronous corpus
creator
  • developer Language Information Sciences Research Centre at The City University of Hong Kong
subject
  • Linguistic Variations in Chinese Speech Communities
subject.linguisticField
  • general_linguistics
  • sociolinguistics
subject.monoMultilingual
  • monolingual
subject.resourceSubject
  • corpus
description
  • It contains texts from representative Chinese newspapers and electronic media of Hong Kong, Taiwan, Beijing, Shanghai, Macau and Singapore. The collection of materials from the diverse communities is synchronized, and so offers an innovative "Window" approach for a whole variety of comparative studies and useful IT applications.
description.price *This metadata is only as a guide
description.language
  • English
  • Chinese
description.inputDevice
description.inputEnvironment
description.speakingStyle
description.speechMode
description.samplingRate
description.additionalData
publisher
contributor
contributor.attribute.author.motherTongue
contributor.attribute.author.dialect
contributor.attribute.author.level
contributor.attribute.author.age
contributor.attribute.author.gender
contributor.attribute.speaker.motherTongue
contributor.attribute.speaker.dialect
contributor.attribute.speaker.level
contributor.attribute.speaker.age
contributor.attribute.speaker.gender
contributor.attribute.speaker.number
date.created
  • 1995-00-00 2005-00-00
date.issued
date.modified
type
  • Text
type.discourseType
type.linguisticType
type.purpose
  • analysis it provides an important database and means for in-depth investigation of lexical development
type.style
type.form
type.sentence
type.annotation
  • annotated automatic segmentation
type.annotationSample
type.sample
format.extent
  • over 150 million Chinese characters and over 720,000 word types
format.medium
format.encoding
format.markup
format.functionality
identifier
identifier.doi
identifier.islrn
source
language
  • Chinese
language.area
  • Asia
relation
relation.utilization *This metadata is automatically extracted
coverage.temporal
  • 1995-2005
coverage.spacial
  • Hong Kong, Taiwan, Beijing, Shanghai, Macau and Singapore
rights
  • Copyright © 2005 Language Information Sciences Research Centre, City University of Hong Kong
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