The open online course Introduction to Speech Analysis (5 ECTS) has just started. The course is now offered for the first time in both Finnish and in English. It can be relevant for students in phonetics, linguistics and languages, but also in other fields where audio recordings of speech are used for research.
New corpus (beta): Finnish OpenSubtitles 2017 Finnish OpenSubtitles 2017, Kielipankki Korp Version is now available in Korp as a beta test version.
Researcher of the Month: Saana Svärd Photo: Lauri Laine Kielipankki – The Language Bank of Finland is a service for researchers using language resources. Associate Professor in Ancient Near […]
By utilizing billions of words of text and supercomputer capabilities at CSC, a new model called FinBERT was trained in the DeepFin project for processing Finnish text.
Researcher of the Month: Tuomo Hiippala Photo: Veikko Somerpuro Kielipankki – The Language Bank of Finland is a service for researchers using language resources. Assistant Professor of English Language […]
It makes sense to deposit text and speech corpora with the Language Bank of Finland, since the data can be utilized widely in the humanities and social sciences. The Language Bank of Finland helps researchers distribute their data and makes it easy for them to cite corpora in a uniform and persistent way.
Easy-to-read Finnish magazines also in the corpus folder “Selkokieli” The easy-to-read Finnish magazines Leija and Selkosanomat/Selkouutiset are now also shown in the corpus folder Selkokieli (Easy-to-read Finnish), which makes it […]
Researcher of the Month: Jenny Tarvainen Photo: Inka Huuskonen Kielipankki – The Language Bank of Finland is a service for researchers using language resources. Jenny Tarvainen, graduate from the […]
Researcher of the Month: Sam Hardwick Photo: Bess Hardwick Kielipankki – The Language Bank of Finland is a service for researchers using language resources. Sam Hardwick, project researcher at […]
CLARIN Café II: How to use CLARIN in (online) higher education In this virtual CLARIN event, Mietta Lennes from FIN-CLARIN gave a short presentation about her online teaching. YouTube playlist […]
The Language Bank of Finland is working together with the Finnish Broadcasting Company (Yle) and the Finnish State Development Company (Vake Oy) in the Donate Speech campaign (Lahjoita puhetta) launching on 16th June 2020. The aim of this project is to collect Finnish speech from all kinds of people, from all over Finland and abroad. By donating your speech, you can help researchers and companies develop technology and services that can be used in Finnish.
Agricola corpus updated during the spring Agricola corpus was slightly updated during the spring, but advertising it was left to Korp. Here’s the article from Korp detailing the update done […]
Researcher of the Month: Anna Puupponen Photo: Tapio Laitinen Kielipankki – The Language Bank of Finland is a service for researchers using language resources. Anna Puupponen, postdoctoral researcher at […]
Did you know that the Language Bank of Finland offers reference instructions for every corpus version? It is easy to include an accurate reference in publications!
Researcher of the Month: Juhana Salonen Photo: Hanna-Kaisa Hämäläinen Kielipankki – The Language Bank of Finland is a service for researchers using language resources. Juhana Salonen, project researcher at […]
Even the most useful information has no practical value if nobody can access it. Persistence is especially important for scientific knowledge. By using persistent identifiers, data, publications and people can still be found years from now and can receive the attention and appreciation they deserve.
Computational methods are nothing new in digital humanities and social sciences. In fact, language research has a special tool that puts it ahead of the pack: language technology, a field that combines linguistics and computer science.
Researcher of the Month: Mikhail Mikhahilov Photo: University of Helsinki Kielipankki – The Language Bank of Finland is a service for researchers using language resources. Mikhail Mikhail, professor of […]
The Suomi24 Corpus 2001-2017, VRT version 1.1 published in Download service In January, we published a new version of the Suomi24 2017H2 in Korp service with the name ”The Suomi24 […]
Beta-status removed from Wanca 2016, Korp Version and the source and VRT versions published in the Download service The Korp version of Wanca 2016 is a collection of web corpora […]
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