Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan/Polysyllable homophones: Difference between revisions

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== Method ==
== Method ==
* 14,980 rows of dictionary sections 1 and 5 were identified as polysyllable by TRS
* 14,980 rows of dictionary sections 1 and 5 were identified as polysyllable by TRS
* TRS was converted to MTL and Python collections.Counter() was used to count the frequency of MTL, leading to a total of 14,797 distinct MTL words with only 178 MTL appearing no more than three times
* TRS was converted to MTL and Python collections.Counter() was used to count the frequency of MTL. A total of 14,797 distinct MTL words were found, suggesting several homophones exist
* 361 rows (2.3%) were identified as homophones, using 178 distinct MTL and 214 distinct TRS
* 361 rows (2.3%) are homophones, written with 178 distinct MTL and 214 distinct TRS


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[MTL words with double reverse mapping]]
* [[MTL words with double reverse mapping]]
* [[Frequently-Used Taiwanese Monosyllables]]
* [[Frequently-Used Taiwanese Monosyllables]]
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