Spoken Language Vocabulary and Structural Frequency Count: English Data Analyses.

Abstract

The report is a frequency analysis of vocabulary and sentence patterns in the English language. The corpora used are a media sample, a discussion session, elicited sentences, and words elicited for frame sentences. The outputs are the following frequency tables: (a) Semantic frequency of combined corpus (media, discussion, elicitied sentences) listed alphabetically with inflectional and derivational variants as sub-entries; (b) semantic frequency of combined corpus listed by frequency; (c) sentence pattern frequency from corpus of elicited sentences; (d) H-ranks and phi-coefficients for corpus of elicited words. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1973
Accession Number
AD0775924

Entities

People

  • Murray S. Miron

Organizations

  • SRC Inc.

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Coefficients
  • Data Analysis
  • English Language
  • Frequency
  • Language
  • Vocabulary

Readers

  • Computational Linguistics
  • Educational Psychology