bahai-corpus-linguistics

Introduction

This repository contains a significant volume of writings from the primary figures of the Bahá'í Faith–Bahá'u'lláh and `Abdu'l-Bahá–and, to a lesser extent, Shoghi Effendi and the Báb. It is intended for computational uses.

File Organization and Naming Conventions

Files are organized by 'author'. They end in 'ar.txt' or 'fa.txt' for Arabic and Persian respectively.

Basic Stats

Category	Count
total works of Bahá'u'lláh	1,936
total works of the Báb	15
total works of `Abdu'l-Bahá	4,245
total works of Shoghi Effendi	2
total works combined	6,198
total words of Bahá'u'lláh	1,204,691
total words of the Báb	34,710
total words of `Abdu'l-Bahá	1,316,564
total words of Shoghi Effendi	278,595
total words	2834560
total Persian words	1,984,255
total Arabic words	848,559