| title |
MadSex |
| subtitle |
Corpus Madrileño Oral de la Sexualidad. (Madrilenian Spoken Corpus of Sexuality) |
| creator(s) |
Andrea Pizarro Pedraza |
| research center(s) |
Valibel – Discours et Variation |
| short description |
Sociolinguistic corpus of ca. 1 million words that focuses on the topic of sexuality. It is composed of 54 sociolinguistic interviews collected in 2010-2012 in Madrid on a pre-stratified sample (district, gender, age and level of education). The interviews were based on a questionnaire (indirect elicitation), face-to-face, recorded. Three interviewers participated. |
| description |
The Madrilenian spoken corpus of Sexuality (MadSex) reaches ca. 1 million words and it focuses on the topic of sexuality. The corpus is based on the transcriptions of 54 sociolinguistic interviews. They were collected in 2010-2012 in Madrid on a sample pre-stratified bydistrict (2), gender (2), age groups (3) and level of education (3), although broader social information is available. The method for data collection was a sociolinguistic interview (questionnaire-based, face-to-face, recorded), designed to indirectly elicit sexual concepts. Three interviewers participated on the fieldwork and data collection in two districts of the city of Madrid. Researchers can receive the corpus on request. |
| type(s) |
oral |
| language(s) |
Spanish |
| format(s) |
Text file (.txt) |
| corpus size |
1 million words |
| date |
2013 |
| keywords |
sociolinguistics, sexuality, linguistic taboo, Madrid, pre-stratified sample, indirect elicitation, semantic variation |
| contributor(s) |
Mario Martínez Zauner, Enrique Menéndez Alba |
| distribution format(s) |
.doc |
| description languages |
Spanish |
| contact |
Andrea Pizarro Pedraza <andrea.pizarro@uclouvain.be> |
