Measuring the vocabulary burden of popular English songs
This study measured the vocabulary burden of popular English songs to determine what vocabulary is needed to understand 95% and 98% of the words in songs. The researcher analyzed the vocabulary in 2,175 songs, which consisted of 678,309 tokens. The results showed that knowledge of the most frequent...
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| Main Author: | Rick Romanko |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Castledown Publishers
2017-12-01
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| Series: | Vocabulary Learning and Instruction |
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| Online Access: | https://www.castledown.com/journals/vli/article/view/1729 |
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