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In:Late Modern English Medical Texts: Writing medicine in the eighteenth century
Edited by Irma Taavitsainen and Turo Hiltunen
[Not in series 221] 2019
► pp. 337–358

Chapter 12
Manual to the LMEMT corpus

Published online: 4 December 2019
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https://doi.org/10.1075/z.221.12hil
Article outline
  • 1.Introduction
  • 2.Collecting and annotating the texts
  • 3.Corpora, digital editions and XML
  • 4.Description of LMEMT files
    • 4.1Digital edition
      • 4.1.1Structure of the XML files
      • 4.1.2Some examples of XML annotation in LMEMT
    • 4.2Unannotated version
  • 5.Getting started
  • Notes
  • References
  • Author query
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