MedAca医学学术英语语料库-临床医学子库建成
MedAca is now renamed as MedDEAP, along with BioDEAP, PsyDEAP and many other subcorpora of DEAP corpus.
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MedAca (Medical English discourse of Academia) corpus -- Clinical medicine component (MedAca医学学术英语语料库-临床医学子库) contains medical English research article texts (of 18 different subject areas of clinical medicine) of five million words. The building of the corpus was proposed by Jiajin Xu and the text gathering was undertaken by a group of English teachers (namely, Feng Xin, Qi Hui, Wu Jingjing, Ye He, Wan Ling, and You Sheng) at the School of Foreign Languages, Fujian Medical University. The first release, i.e. Version 1 of the MedAca corpus was compiled in 2015. You can download MedAca 1.0 word list here. The Version 2 of the corpus was finalised on 8 August, 2017. Version 1 data was incorporated as part of the new Version 2 MedAca corpus (which consists of 5,041,631 tokens and 99,765 types in 1,186 files). The MedAca V2.0 word list can be downloaded at the link. The one-million-word version MedAca corpus V1.0 is now searchable online at http://111.200.194.212/cqp/.
The MedAca project is part ofthe larger DEAP (Database of English for Academic Purposes) corpus project.
Publication based on the MedAca Corpus:
