Sketch Engine

Corpus query tool for studying how words are used in large text collections

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Users search for words and phrases, see collocations, and compare usage across corpora. A word sketch summarizes grammatical patterns for a word. Users can also build corpora from their own texts.

It is a subscription service, with free access for some academic users.

AntConc is a free desktop alternative. Sketch Engine suits linguists and terminologists.