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 |
