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Word Count for a Language

Manach · 2018-10-28 17:53:01

An interesting BBC article on the number of words, being one metric, to measure fluency levels. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-44569277 It makes an interesting point about the utility of word frequency lists.

28-10-2018 06:53PM

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An interesting BBC article on the number of words, being one metric, to measure fluency levels.
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-44569277

It makes an interesting point about the utility of word frequency lists.

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