Corpora deposited in the Language Bank

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Currently available corpora

Licenses and access rights

• Some corpora are directly available, some may be accessed by signing in or by applying for individual access rights. Note that for some corpora, there may be both public and restricted versions available in the Language Bank for different purposes of use.
• Further details regarding the terms and conditions of using an individual corpus can be found on the license page of the resource, by clicking on the icon of the access category in the license column.
• You can submit an application for a RES-category corpus by following the link icon-sign-in in the Apply column.
• See further instructions on access rights to resources in the Language Bank.

Location

• The corpora in the Language Bank may be accessible online via the Korp concordancing interface (Korp) or downloadable via the Download service.
• Some corpora may be accessed by using command line tools in CSC’s Puhti computing environment (Puhti; directory /appl/data/kielipankki/). To use the computing server, you need a CSC user account.
• See further instructions on how to locate and access the resources in the Language Bank.

Citation and referencing

• You can find the resource-specific reference instructions by clicking on the double quote icon-quote-right. Whenever possible, please follow the instructions in all of your publications related to the resource. If needed, see further instructions for citation and referencing.
• Tip: Should you wish to locate references to an individual corpus in previous research, try searching for publications that mention the resource-specific persistent identifier. In the Language Bank of Finland, the resource identifiers are usually of the format urn:nbn:fi:lb-[number]. An example link to Google Scholar is included in the citation instruction pop-up.

Service levels

Our language resources have three different levels of support.

A: The resource is under active development. The Language Bank of Finland fixes any issues as soon as possible.
B: The resource is developed only upon user request. The Language Bank of Finland aims to fix issues concerning the resource, but external contributions may be required.
C: The resource is available ”as is”. The Language Bank of Finland does not fix nor develop the resource.

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Resource families in the Language Bank

See Resource families of FIN-CLARIN for an overview of the Language Bank resources categorized according to their topic areas.

Look for resources outside the Language Bank of Finland

You can look for information about other corpora and language resources via, e.g., the CLARIN Virtual Language Observatory (VLO)  resource catalogue, or via the COMEDI metadata service. The metadata of all the resources deposited with the Language Bank are also included in the aforementioned services.

You may also wish to take a look at CLARIN Resource Families.

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Upcoming resources

See the list of forthcoming resources that are on their way to the Language Bank.

Should you deposit your own resource in the Language Bank?

See further instructions for depositing your own resource with the Language Bank of Finland.

 

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Last modified on 2025-03-27