Thursday 16 February 2017

Part of Speech word cloud of the BNC

Here's a Wordle word cloud which visualises the relative frequencies of the Parts of Speech of all the words in the British National Corpus, it's based on the CLAWS5 tag-set :



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Note: The parts of speech that are infrequent and too small to see are Mass Nouns, the verb "Do" and Interjections. "Numbers" is a combination of Ordinals (_ORD) and Cardinals |_CRD). "Others" is a combination of existential "There" (_ EX0) and the negative "Not" (_XX0)

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