Fascinating Video Reveals the Most Frequently Used Words in the English Language | NOTIZIE DAL MONDO DELLA TRADUZIONE | Scoop.it
Have you ever wondered what the most frequently used words in the English language were? Peter Norvig, Director of Research at Google, and his team answered this query by analyzing the terms found in Google Books data. From their massive library, they discovered that there were 97,565 distinct words that were mentioned a total of 743,842,922,321 times. They then narrowed down the list to the top 50 commonly used words, and YouTube channel Abacaba visualized these findings in an informative short video.