Course:C/Group37OGS200/2017W1/NGramAssignment

Compare words

a.

The frequency of the use of the words “terrorist” and “extremist” in literature analysed by Google.

b. "terrorist,extremist" c. The frequency of the use of the words “terrorist” and “extremist” in literature analysed by Google. d. The change is probably due to historical events (9/11) in combination with an increase in globalisation through the internet and social media.

Inflection search

a.

The different inflections of look in "look for job" used in the literature analysed by Google.

b. "look_INF for job" c. The different inflections of look in "look for job" used in the literature analysed by Google. d. The change is probably due to historical events (job crisis) in combination with the fact that nobody looks for "looked for job" once they've found a job.

e.

The different inflections of "look for job(s)" used in the literature analysed by Google.

f. "look for job_INF" g. The different inflections of "look for job(s)" used in the literature analysed by Google. h. The probability of finding a job is probably larger when searching for jobs instead of job due to the way searches work.

Search for Parts of Speech

a.

The frequency of the most-used nouns or verbs analysed by Google.

b. "*_NOUN,*_VERB" c. The frequency of the most-used nouns or verbs analysed by Google. d. Nouns are more regularly used than verbs in sentences and therefore also in literature.