Dear list members,

We are pleased to announce a new corpus of present-day *Catalan*. The caGLOBE Corpus (Version 1.1) is a balanced collection of contemporary *Catalan *written texts, totaling one million words.

The text samples in the corpus were gathered and cleaned up by Wei Sun, School of Hispanic and Portuguese Studies, Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU), China.

The online version of the caGLOBE Corpus is available at http://114.251.154.212/cqp/. Both user ID and passcode are 'test'.

More information can be found at http://corpus.bfsu.edu.cn/info/1082/1821.htm.

Best,

Jiajin XU, Ph.D., Professor National Research Centre for Foreign Language Education, Beijing Foreign Studies University, China