New re­leas­es of two spo­ken cor­po­ra are out now: OR­TO­FON and OR­A­TOR. Com­pared to the orig­i­nal re­leas­es, the to­tal amount of the lan­guage ma­te­r­i­al con­tained in the OR­TO­FON v2 and OR­A­TOR v2 cor­po­ra has more than dou­bled.

We are proud to have pub­lished the mon­i­tor ON­LINE cor­po­ra that map the Czech web, i.e. in­ter­net news, dis­cus­sions and so­cial net­works from 2017 un­til present. The ON­LINE cor­po­ra are com­piled in co­op­er­a­tion with the Dataweps com­pa­ny, have more than six bil­lion to­kens and fea­ture reg­u­lar dai­ly up­dates!

The Word at a Glance ap­pli­ca­tion has been en­hanced with an en­tire­ly new op­er­a­tion mode. It shows com­par­i­son of word pro­files of two or more words in a sim­i­lar man­ner as SyD.

An up­date of Treq, the on­line tool for look­ing up trans­la­tion equiv­a­lents, is out! Its data­base has been up­dat­ed to re­lease 12 of the In­ter­Corp par­al­lel cor­pus. Fur­ther­more, you can now al­so search in trans­la­tions from/to Span­ish (in ad­di­tion to Czech and Eng­lish).

Map­ka is an in­ter­ac­tive map-based ap­pli­ca­tion for work­ing with spo­ken di­alec­tal cor­po­ra. It fea­tures var­i­ous func­tions in­clud­ing a pre­sen­ta­tion of char­ac­ter­is­tic fea­tures of Czech di­alec­tal ar­eas il­lus­trat­ed by au­then­tic speak­er­s’ ut­ter­ances.

CNC released a web application for browsing and comparing frequency lists. The Lists app offers interactive filtering based on four types of frequency information for each unit (word form or lemma) in a selected (sub)corpus.

We cordially invite everyone to our free corpus workshop on 2nd November 2019 at the Faculty of Arts CU. For more information see the registration form (in Czech only).

Calc is a brand new corpus calculator that complements the family of CNC web applications. It is divided into a number of user-friendly modules suitable for calculating typical statistical tasks commonly encountered in corpus research.

On the occasion of 25 years since the foundation of the Institute of the Czech National Corpus, a new web application has been released. Word at a Glance presents a quick and user-friendly way to get word profiles based entirely on corpus data.

We are proud to an­nounce that Czech Na­tion­al Cor­pus has been of­fi­cial­ly rec­og­nized as a CLAR­IN K-cen­tre in the area of cor­pus lin­guis­tics with em­pha­sis on the em­pir­i­cal re­search of Czech.