Johnson Pandemic Corpus 2020 (JPanC20)

The Johnson Pandemic Corpus 2020 (JPanC20) Pragmatically annotated corpus of political speech. Speaker: PM Boris Johnson. Time: March to December 2020. Format: Official speeches (different addressees), newspaper articles and one transcribed video message by Boris Johnson. Size: 46 items, 56,349 tokens and 4,632 types. Annotation: annotation for pragmatic speech acts (3 levels of differentiation) Topic: the COVID-19 Pandemic. Type of communication: Crisis communication, crisis management, public speeches, governmental communication. Source: Official government website. Content: Tagset, list of corpus elements, coding system, annotated corpus in .json, annotated corpus in .qdpx, corpus elements with codes, corpus elements without codes Time of Compilation: 2020-2021 Publication: May 2026 Data Curator/Author: Regina T. Holze