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Routledge Frequency Dictionary Contemporary American English - 5000 Words

Name: Frequency Dictionary Contemporary American English - 5000 Words
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A Frequency Dictionary of Contemporary American English is an invaluable reference for learners seeking to master the most common words in American English. Based on a comprehensive 385 million word corpus drawn from balanced sources including unscripted conversation from radio and television, published fiction, over 100 magazines, ten newspapers, and 100 academic journals representing nearly 150,000 texts, this dictionary identifies and ranks the 5,000 most frequently used words in the language. Each entry includes the top 20-30 collocates, providing essential context for how words are used in natural speech and writing. This resource helps learners prioritise vocabulary study by focusing on words that appear most often in authentic American English across diverse media and communication styles.

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Contains the 5,000 most frequently used words in contemporary American English, prioritising vocabulary that delivers maximum learning impact.

Based on a 385 million word corpus balanced across spoken conversation, fiction, magazines, newspapers, and academic journals.

Each entry features 20-30 collocates showing how words naturally combine with nearby words in real American English usage.

Draws from nearly 150,000 authentic texts across radio, television, books, scripts, and academic publications.

Published by Routledge as part of their established Frequency Dictionaries series for language learners.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415490642
Category: Books > Subjects > Language Study & Reference > English as a Foreign Language
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 18 February 2010
Listed Since: 07 August 2009

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