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Jakarta Field Station > Projects > Acquisition > Database > Word Stats

Word Stats


Listed below are the top ten words that appear most frequently in the Language Acquisition database.

RankWord Tallies
   22/8/200328/1/2002
1ini'this'
(ini=50,157; ni=29,328; nih=23,379)
102,85456,634
2ya'yes'
(ya=51,987; iya=27,791)
79,77838,447
3nggaknegative: 'no', 'not'
(nggak=47,210; enggak=4,996; gak=1,329)
53,53526,367
4itu'that'
(itu=21,293; tuh=17,652; tu=10,734)
49,67927,055
5yangrelative particle: 'the one who/that/which'33,67516,008
6apa'what', 'or', yes/no question marker31,18317,576
7dilocative: 'in', 'at', 'on'28,96015,800
8ada'exist', 'there is/are', 'have', 'be'24,22613,128
9tante'aunt'22,99511,580
10mana'which', 'where'22,05212,573
 Total448,937235,175
 
 Total words in database1,959,9811,000,917
 Total word types in database25,98417,412
 Total utterances in database692,074360,760


Last modified: 23 August 2003
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