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<p>The <b>British National Corpus</b> (<b>BNC</b>) is a 100-million-word <a href="page.php?w=text_corpus">text corpus</a> of samples of written and spoken <a href="page.php?w=English_language">English</a> from a wide range of sources. The corpus covers <a href="page.php?w=British_English">British English</a> of the late 20th century from a wide variety of <a href="page.php?w=genre">genre</a>s, with the intention that it be a representative sample of spoken and written British English of that time. It is used in <a href="page.php?w=corpus_linguistics">corpus linguistics</a></p><p>
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