# British National Corpus

> 100-million-word text corpus of samples of written and spoken English from a wide range of sources

**Wikidata**: [Q236935](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q236935)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_National_Corpus)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/british-national-corpus


## References

1. [The BNC handbook: exploring the British National Corpus. Edinburgh University Press. 1998](http://corpus.leeds.ac.uk/teaching/aston-burnard-bnc.pdf)
2. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
3. KBpedia
4. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)