Students, researchers and teachers interested applying corpus linguistics methods in discourse analysis, sociolinguistics, language education, language testing and digital communication, are recommended this curated list of learning resources and programmes.
Lectures and Programmes Offered by Lancaster University
Watch the video lectures from the traditional Lancaster Summer Schools in Corpus Linguistics2025, are freely available online.
Enroll in this free, 8-week online MOOC course, now available on the edX platform:
Check-out the flexible, and accredited online programmes in Corpus Linguistics offered by Lancaster University:
Courses, Corpora, Tools and Repositories Available via the CLARIN Research Infrastructure:
If you are interested in applying your CL skills on parliamentary corpora, follow this free CLARIN online tutorial:
If you are looking for high-quality, curated corpora and other corpus query tools, browse the user-friendly overviews in the CLARIN Resource Families. The corpora can be downloaded and/or accessible through integrated concordancers. To search for other language resources and tools, browse the Virtual Language Observatory and/or use the Language Resource Switchboard to find a matching processing tool.
For guidance or training on specific corpus collection methods, languages, data formats, annotation, legal and ethical issues, the CLARIN Knowledge Centre Catalogue can help connect you with experts.
If you are looking for a reliable domain-specific research data repository to deposit your corpus data, see the CLARIN Depositing Guidelines.
If you need further help with corpus-related resources, please search or leave a question on the CLARIN Forum https://forum.clarin.eu/.
Kind regards,
Iulianna van der Lek
CLARIN ERIC Training and Education Officer
Utrecht University, The Netherlands
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