Tools for Corpus Linguistics

A hopefully comprehensive list of currently 285 tools used in corpus compilation and analysis.

This list is kept up to date by its users. Hence, please feel free to contribute by suggesting new tools.

You can also make suggestions, e.g., corrections, regarding individual tools by clicking the ✎ symbol. As this is a non-commercial side (side, side) project, checking and incorporating updates usually takes some time.

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Top 25 Tags

All Tags
concordancer 49
annotation 44
visualization 29
text analysis 20
tagging 20
pos tagger 18
wordlists 16
statistics 12
compilation 11
keywords 11
qda 10
collocation 10
lexis 8
parser 8
readability 8
tokenizer 8
frequency analysis 7
mixed methods 6
python 6
web-based 6
spoken 6
language learning 6
analysis 6
semantics 5
n-grams 5

There is also a comprehensive list of all tags in the database.

Tools [semantic tagger]

Tool Description Tags Platforms Pricing
HTST Samuels ✎Historical Thesaurus Semantic Tagger via web-interfacesemantic taggerWebFree
Wmatrix ✎Tool for corpus analysis and comparison. Provides access to CLAWS and USAS.wordlists, concordancer, pos tagger, semantic tagger, keywords, web-basedWeb£50 per username per year

Last Updated: December 30, 2024.

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