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Corpora for quanteda

Package to provide easy access to large corpora for quanteda.

How to Install

You can download the files and build the package from source, or you can use the devtools library to install the package directly from GitHub. This is done as follows:

devtools::install_github("quanteda/quanteda.corpora")

Available corpora

Corpora contained in the package are the following:

Corpus | Name --|-- Amicus curiae briefs from Bakke (1978) and Bollinger (2008) | data_corpus_amicus Annual budget speeches from the Irish Dáil, 2008-2012 | data_corpus_irishbudgets UK news articles from 2014 that mention immigration | data_corpus_immigrationnews Movie reviews from Pang, Lee, and Vaithyanathan (2002) | moved to quanteda.textmodels US State of the Union addresses from 1790 to present | data_corpus_sotu UK political party manifestos, 1945-2005 | data_corpus_ukmanifestos UN General Debate speeches, 2017 | data_corpus_ungd2017 Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 464 languages | data_corpus_udhr

Larger corpora are also available from online locations using download():

Corpus | Name --|-- Guardian newspaper articles in politics, economy, society and international sections from 2012 to 2016 | data_corpus_guardian Transcripts of speeches at Japan's Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defense of the lower house (Shugiin) from 1947 to 2017 | data_corpus_foreignaffairscommittee



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