IsiZulu National Corpus

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TitleIsiZulu National Corpus
DescriptionOne of the biggest African language corpora in the world, with just over 41 million running tokens which are reflective of the isiZulu language. 
Tokens41 million+
PublisherUniversity Of KwaZulu-Natal, University Teaching and Learning, University Language Development Office
LicenseUniversity of KwaZulu-Natal
LanguageisiZulu
Author(s)University language Planning and Development Office(ULPDO)
Citation(s)Khumalo, L. (2020). Corpora as Agency in the Intellectualisation of African Languages. In R. Kaschula & H. Wolff (Eds.), The Transformative Power of Language: From Postcolonial to Knowledge Societies in Africa (pp. 247-258). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/9781108671088.014
TypeText
CategoryMonolingual text corpora
version1.0
Date created2013
Date available2016
AccessPlease contact us at ulpdo@ukzn.ac.za