Sketch Engine is an online text analysis tool that works with large samples of language, called text corpora, to identify what is typical and frequent in a language, what is rare or outdated, what is falling out of use, and what new words or grammar are beginning to be used. In a nutshell, Sketch Engine is a tool for learning how language works.

What can Sketch Engine do with…?

Sketch Engine supports dozens of languages. Not all features are supported for every language. Please check availability on this page.

a word

a phrase

text

Do you need specialized texts but you do not have them?

Sketch Engine will find them for you!

create your own specialized (or general language) corpus

Do you need a different feature? — We can help!