Briefly... (62 pages)
http://bowland-files.lancs.ac.uk/corplang/data/bncbrief.pdf
More details... (158 pages)
http://bowland-files.lancs.ac.uk/corplang/data/bncreference.pdf
and good news: The BNC Baby (with Xaira, XML BNC samples, The Nameless Shakespeare, excercises for use in the classroom, and more <the Brown corpus in XML will also be included on the new CD to be published>) for just 10 Euros if you order over ten copies as a group for...
http://www.natcorp.ox.ac.uk/babyinfo.html
http://bowland-files.lancs.ac.uk/corplang/data/bncbrief.pdf
More details... (158 pages)
http://bowland-files.lancs.ac.uk/corplang/data/bncreference.pdf
and good news: The BNC Baby (with Xaira, XML BNC samples, The Nameless Shakespeare, excercises for use in the classroom, and more <the Brown corpus in XML will also be included on the new CD to be published>) for just 10 Euros if you order over ten copies as a group for...
http://www.natcorp.ox.ac.uk/babyinfo.html