| Name |
NWU Bible corpus
|
| Developer(s) |
Julia Trushkina |
| Affiliation(s) |
Centre for Text Technology (CTexT), North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa |
| Description |
A trilingual parallel corpus, consisting of the 1983 version of the Afrikaans Bible, the Dutch Statenvertaling Bible, the World English Bible. The corpus is fully aligned on sentence and word level. |
| Category(ies) |
Multilingual parallel corpus |
| Language(s): In |
Afrikaans, Dutch, English |
| Source |
Source The 1983 version of the Afrikaans Bible, the Dutch Statenvertaling Bible, the World English Bible. |
| Distribution |
DVD |
| Documentation |
• Technical Report: Development of Tools and Resources for South African Languages
• Article: North-West University Bible Corpus. Submitted to “Language Matters”. |
| Operating Systems(s) |
Linux |
| Programming Language |
- |
| Size: File |
Size: Linguistic Appr. 830 000 words per language
Size: File Alignment: 36 MB. English analysis: 15 MB. Dutch syntactic analysis: 30 MB. Dutch POS analysis: 62 MB. Afrikaans POS analysis: 30 MB + 11 MB |
| Execution Location |
Local |
| Required Software |
C5, Perl
|
| Avaiability |
Commercial |
| Pricing: Academic |
n/a |
| Pricing: Multiple Users |
n/a |
| Pricing: Commercial |
To negotiate |
| Licence |
To negotiate |
| Contact Person |
GB van Huyssteen: ntlgbvh@puk.ac.za |
| Other Information |
Academics interested in analysing data for research purposes could contact us to discuss such possibilities. |
