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AWL Word Cloud (by sublist)Visual representation of word form frequency

This page gives word cloud (i.e. visual) representations of the frequency of word forms in different sublists of the Academic Word List (AWL), in two different corpora: the BAWE (British Academic Written English) corpus, and the BNC Baby, a 1m word sub-corpus of the British National Corpus.


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This word cloud is adapted from the one by Nan Xiao, which is a fork of the original created by Jason Davies.



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