Great news from Sketchengine. The Sketch Engine service has been extended and improved , and moved to a new and higher-powered server.

Here are the major changes.

• INTERFACE: Following user feedback, the search interface has been simplified. All functionality and options are still available.
• LANGUAGES: Further corpora are now available, for Chinese, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Slovene and Spanish as well as English.
• WEBBOOTCAT: This is a tool for building instant web corpora (in special domains). It is available from the Sketch Engine home page.
• CORPUS BUILDER: For loading your own corpus into Sketch Engine.

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