ruSkELL: Russian Corpus for SkELL
Russian Corpus for SkELL is a Russian corpus specially built up for Rusian SkELL interface (ruSkELL) available at http://ruskell.sketchengine.co.uk/run.cgi/skell. The corpus does not contain whole documents but only sentences sorted according to their text quality. This score was computed by the GDEX system.
This corpus consists of texts (99.8 %) come from the Russian top-level domain .ru, the most frequent web domains are kontrolnaja.ru, news.yandex.ru, alterauto.ru, pressarchive.ru and com.sibpress.ru covering just 0.09 % off all corpus documents.
These sources provide a good example of how Russian is used in everyday, standard, formal and professional context almost 1 billion words in more than 68 million sentences.
Availability
The corpus is accessible to all users with a subscription plan and site licence members (not to trial users).
Changelog
| VERSION | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| 1.0 | initial version |
| 1.1 | improved word sketch grammar |
| 1.3 | improved word sketch grammar and renamed relations to Russian |
Bibliography
Valentina, A., Vitalevna, B. O., Малолетняя, А. П., Olga, K., & Vit, B. (2016). RuSkELL: Online Language Learning Tool for Russian Language. In Proceedings of the XVII EURALEX International Congress. Lexicography and Linguistic Diversity (6–10 September 2016) (pp. 292-300). Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University.
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