>Dear list members:
>
>I would be very much obliged if anyone of the list members could direct me to
>find the information about the total frequency of English adjectives in BNC
>(ie. the total count of all the adjectives, including _JJ, _JJR, _JJT, _JK).
>Can the Sara software contained in the World Edition of BNC CD-ROMS do this
>job?
>
>Thanks a lot!
>
>S. Wang
>
Here's a list of adjective tags and how often they can be found in
the BNC World Edition:
+---------+---------+
| tag | n |
+---------+---------+
| AJ0 | 6353313 |
| AJ0_AV0 | 67209 |
| AJ0_NN1 | 422503 |
| AJ0_VVD | 28008 |
| AJ0_VVG | 51927 |
| AJ0_VVN | 51381 |
| AJC | 196473 |
| AJS | 91616 |
| AV0_AJ0 | 79817 |
| NN1_AJ0 | 239907 |
| VVD_AJ0 | 16408 |
| VVG_AJ0 | 118635 |
| VVN_AJ0 | 112518 |
|-------------------|
| total: | 7829715 |
+---------+---------+
Hope this is what you were looking for.
Regards,
Sebastian Hoffmann
--Sebastian Hoffmann Englisches Seminar der Univ. Zürich Plattenstrasse 47 CH-8032 Zürich Tel: +41-1-634 3551 Fax: +41-1-634 4908
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