Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan/Frequency of syllables: Difference between revisions

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== Top 100 most frequent MLT ==
== Top 100 most frequent syllables ==
The ten most frequent are: ''{{x|ar}}'' (867), ''{{x|thaau}}'' (291), ''{{x|kofng}}'' (170), ''{{x|chiuo}}'' (163), ''{{x|zuie}}'' (161), ''{{x|hofng}}'' (156), ''{{x|laang}}'' (152), ''{{x|sym}}'' (147), ''{{x|khaf}}'' (140), ''{{x|seg}}'' (133).  
The ten most frequent are: ''{{x|ar}}'' (867), ''{{x|thaau}}'' (291), ''{{x|kofng}}'' (170), ''{{x|chiuo}}'' (163), ''{{x|zuie}}'' (161), ''{{x|hofng}}'' (156), ''{{x|laang}}'' (152), ''{{x|sym}}'' (147), ''{{x|khaf}}'' (140), ''{{x|seg}}'' (133).  


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=== Method ===
=== Method ===
A frequency analysis was performed on the headwords of the ''[[Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan]]'' (as found in ''[[MoeDict]]''). All sections were used except Japanese loanwords and idioms, but only main headwords were included (alternate readings were excluded). Each [[TRS]] was broken down into syllables, yielding a total of 37,678 syllables, which included 2,128 distinct syllables.
A frequency analysis was performed on the readings of headwords of the ''[[Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan]]'' (as found in ''[[MoeDict]]''). All sections were used except Japanese loanwords and idioms. Alternate readings were not included. Each reading was broken down into syllables, yielding a total of 37,678 syllables, which included 2,128 distinct syllables.


== See also ==
== See also ==
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