Bangla Corpus

Research in Natural Language Processing (NLP) and computational linguistics highly depends on a good quality representative corpus of any specific language. Bangla is one of the most spoken languages in the world but Bangla NLP research is in its early stage of development due to the lack of quality public corpus. This article describes the detailed compilation methodology of a comprehensive monolingual Bangla corpus, KUMono (Khulna University Monolingual corpus).