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In Text Normalization, we undergo several steps to normalize the text to a lower level. That is, we will be working on text from multiple documents and the term used for the whole textual data from all the documents altogether is known as corpus.
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A corpus is a large and structured set of machine-readable texts that have been produced in a natural communicative setting.
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A corpus can be defined as a collection of text documents. It can be thought of as just a bunch of text files in a directory, often alongside many other directories of text files.
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