Corpus

Corpus is Latin for "body". It may refer to:

Linguistics

• Corpus linguistics, the study of language as expressed in samples (corpora) of "real world" text
  • Text corpus, in linguistics, a large and structured set of texts
  • Speech corpus, in linguistics, a large set of speech audio files

Literature

• Hippocratic Corpus, the lectures and writings of Hippocrates
• Corpus Inscriptionum Etruscarum, an index of Etruscan texts
• Corpus Reformatorum, a collection of Reformation writings
• Corpus Juris Civilis, a collection of four books on law by Justinian I
• Corpus Hermeticum, a collection of Egyptian-Greek Wisdom texts from the second century
• Corpus Aristotelicum, a collection of texts by the philosopher Aristotle
• Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium, a collection of eastern Christian texts with over 600 volumes
• Corpus Areopagiticum, a collection of theologic and phlisophic texts by Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite

Music

• Corpus (album), by Sebastian Santa Maria
• Corpus Delicti (band), also known simply as Corpus

Other uses

• Corpus (Bernini), a 1650 sculpture of Christ by Gian Lorenzo Bernini
• Corpus (museum), a human body themed museum in the Netherlands
• Corpus Clock, a large sculptural clock
• Corpus (dance troupe), a Canadian dance troupe
• Corpus (typography), another name for long primer-size type
• Corpus, the figure of Christ on a crucifix
• Corpus fund, the capital generated for the continued sustenance of an organization
• Corpus, total amount of money invested by all investors in a Mutual Fund scheme
• The Corpus, a faction in the online game Warframe, organized as a cult that worships profit

See also

• Corpus (archaeology), a sum collection or group of artefacts of one particular kind
• Corpus callosum, a structure in the brain
• Corpus cavernosum (disambiguation), a pair of structures in human genitals
• Corpus luteum, a temporary endocrine structure in mammals
• Corpus gastricum, the Latin term referring to the body of the stomach
• Corpus alienum, a foreign object originating outside the body
• Habeas corpus, a legal mechanism to end detention of a suspect
• Corpus delicti, a legal term meaning "body of the crime"
• Corpus Callosum (2007 film), a 2007 film
• Corpus Christi (disambiguation)
• Corpus separatum (disambiguation), a form of political administration used in international conflict resolution
• Body (disambiguation)