tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5818332935611072344.post6943876896843067371..comments2023-10-11T03:12:42.311-07:00Comments on learn a language or two: How many words do we need? Corpora, frequency and language learningUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5818332935611072344.post-69233449535201625762010-05-02T07:08:56.410-07:002010-05-02T07:08:56.410-07:00Hi Marc
I mentioned subtlexus in the previous pos...Hi Marc<br /><br />I mentioned subtlexus in the previous posts. I even arranged a boxing match: Subtlexus vs Brown :)<br /><br />Subtlexus is certainly a great resource.Reinekehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07698980784691138039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5818332935611072344.post-80709114260525241912010-05-01T22:39:01.627-07:002010-05-01T22:39:01.627-07:00Hi Reineke,
You can quite easily get a decent cor...Hi Reineke,<br /><br />You can quite easily get a decent corpus of "spoken" language by analysing film and television subtitles. We have done so for English, French, Dutch, Spanish, and Chinese. The frequency measures predict word reading times better than frequency estimates on the basis of books. You find the English data (including an article that may interest you) on:<br /><br />http://expsy.ugent.be/subtlexus<br /><br />mUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09281245678729476458noreply@blogger.com