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Språkbanken Text is a part of Språkbanken.

Research platforms

Språkbanken Text develops a language technology infrastruture by making language data freely available and by providing open platforms for exploring them. You can download our data but also explore them using our platforms, described below.

Based on the conviction that openness should permeate all research and support review and collaboration, we strive to use open standards and create software that is free and open-source. Most of our software is available on GitHub. Read more about our API:s.

If you have any questions regarding our platforms, please contact us. If you use our platforms, please cite us.

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Screenshot of Korp

Korp is Språkbanken Text's word research platform for querying large amounts of text from newspapers, fiction, social media and other genres.

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Screenshot of Karp

Karp is Språkbanken Text's data editing platform where you can edit structured data, such as dictionaries. Karp allows searches based on word forms, inflections, and complex queries involving multiple criteria. In Karp, you will find several dictionaries, primarily in Swedish."

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Screenshot of Strix

Strix is Språkbanken Text's text research platform where you can explore large amounts of language-technologically refined texts at the document level. With Strix, you can search a wide collection of corpora, generate statistics, and explore similar documents through vector search.

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Screenshot of Strix

Mink is Språkbanken Text's data platform where you import your own text collections, perform analyses, and create corpora that you can examine with our other tools. Mink functions in many ways as a web interface for Sparv.

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Screenshot of Sparv

Sparv is Språkbanken Text’s analysis platform and consists of a corpus annotation pipeline, a web API and a web interface. Our corpora are mostly annotated by Sparv.

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Screenshot of Lärka

Lärka is Språkbanken Text's learning platform designed for learning Swedish based on principles of Intelligent Computer-Assisted Language Learning. Lärka is currently not under development and certain parts may have stopped functioning.

Development versions and prototypes

In case you cannot find what you are looking for, or if you are interested in more of our software, try the Development versions and prototypes page or the Resources catalog.