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Eric Lease Morgan Number of items in the collection; 'How big is my corpus?' ---------------------------------------------------------- 2 Average length of all items measured in words; "More or less, how big is each item?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 40303 Average readability score of all items (0 = difficult; 100 = easy) ------------------------------------------------------------------ 92 Top 50 statistically significant keywords; "What is my collection about?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 music 1 man 1 come 1 african 1 Toad 1 Tiger 1 Texas 1 Tacoma 1 Society 1 Ratta 1 Rabbit 1 Puss 1 NOTES 1 Mr. 1 Monkey 1 Mantora 1 Lord 1 King 1 John 1 Jamaica 1 Jack 1 Footnote 1 Figure 1 English 1 Dog 1 Devil 1 Crab 1 Cow 1 Brother 1 Bantu 1 Annancy Top 50 lemmatized nouns; "What is discussed?" --------------------------------------------- 297 man 285 music 219 day 205 annancy 192 time 169 boy 162 story 147 word 127 house 125 gal 117 yard 114 tune 104 way 98 tree 98 name 90 p. 88 song 84 one 81 door 80 place 66 ring 64 girl 63 wife 63 friend 62 water 62 night 61 mother 61 head 60 fire 59 hand 58 lady 57 corn 56 son 55 daughter 52 sing 50 animal 48 woman 46 child 45 gold 44 piece 44 go 44 dance 43 river 42 none 42 foot 41 sister 41 kind 40 people 39 something 39 horse Top 50 proper nouns; "What are the names of persons or places?" -------------------------------------------------------------- 958 _ 383 Annancy 194 Mr. 133 Tiger 87 Puss 86 Monkey 80 da 79 Dog 71 Tacoma 69 John 67 Rabbit 67 Cow 66 dé 65 Bro''er 63 Figure 62 Jamaica 57 Jack 54 Brother 52 Devil 50 Ratta 50 NOTES 49 Footnote 48 Mantora 47 gal 45 Toad 44 English 43 fe 43 King 42 Deat 39 Crab 38 Pig 36 Miss 36 Bantu 34 Parson 32 Negro 32 Dry 31 Crow 30 de 30 Mister 30 Leah 30 Africa 29 dem 28 Wolf 28 West 28 Snake 28 Fire 28 Cock 27 Lord 27 Hog 27 Folk Top 50 personal pronouns nouns; "To whom are things referred?" ------------------------------------------------------------- 1092 him 1006 he 953 me 811 you 682 it 527 i 384 they 309 them 180 we 178 she 94 her 60 himself 35 us 21 ya 19 one 12 themselves 9 herself 3 hé 2 yourself 2 you''self 2 say:--"don''t 2 jessie 2 hm 2 his 1 yours 1 theirself 1 rabbit:--"you 1 ourselves 1 oneself 1 mó 1 myself 1 mine 1 itself 1 himself:--"tche 1 ha 1 do= 1 devil:--"come 1 back:-- 1 annancy:--"you Top 50 lemmatized verbs; "What do things do?" --------------------------------------------- 2559 be 828 go 582 have 458 do 447 come 356 get 327 say 308 see 275 make 251 take 223 tell 189 give 146 know 140 find 136 call 120 hear 118 want 115 put 97 bring 94 look 88 kill 86 ask 85 let 82 eat 80 carry 78 leave 66 sing 66 catch 64 use 63 turn 60 marry 59 fe 56 send 54 choose 53 run 53 cut 53 begin 52 show 51 seem 49 mean 49 bear 48 think 46 play 46 meet 45 try 42 follow 41 pass 40 cry 35 walk 35 keep Top 50 lemmatized adjectives and adverbs; "How are things described?" --------------------------------------------------------------------- 521 not 375 so 226 up 194 out 167 very 150 down 148 back 140 old 129 home 119 more 114 never 109 same 108 good 104 here 101 then 99 again 97 other 87 now 87 first 82 well 82 only 73 little 67 much 65 long 63 too 58 off 58 last 58 just 57 on 55 next 55 away 55 always 53 dead 51 as 48 in 47 big 45 young 43 hard 43 also 42 there 41 great 41 all 40 african 39 quite 39 often 37 short 37 most 36 white 36 own 34 many Top 50 lemmatized superlative adjectives; "How are things described to the extreme?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 young 11 most 11 least 10 good 8 big 4 great 3 eld 3 bad 2 small 2 short 2 near 2 low 2 early 2 close 2 Most 1 wicked 1 tall 1 smart 1 say:--"Marnin 1 said:--"aft 1 rich 1 long 1 lazy 1 late 1 high 1 feath 1 deep 1 curt 1 badd Top 50 lemmatized superlative adverbs; "How do things do to the extreme?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 26 most 4 well 1 say:--"marnin 1 play:--it 1 near 1 alternative:--"a Top 50 Internet domains; "What Webbed places are alluded to in this corpus?" ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Top 50 URLs; "What is hyperlinked from this corpus?" ---------------------------------------------------- Top 50 email addresses; "Who are you gonna call?" ------------------------------------------------- Top 50 positive assertions; "What sentences are in the shape of noun-verb-noun?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 annancy was very 4 door is bar 3 annancy take up 3 gal was very 2 _ is not 2 annancy come back 2 annancy get home 2 annancy get very 2 annancy give peafowl 2 annancy go home 2 annancy say so 2 annancy was so 2 annancy went home 2 da go ben 2 da go da 2 gal are dead 2 gal get vex 2 gal was so 2 monkey was too 2 place have dog 2 story is also 2 tiger was so 1 = ask excuse= 1 = gone down 1 = make middle 1 = take care 1 = tell goodbye.= 1 = tell him= 1 = was n''t 1 _ do n''t 1 _ had _ 1 _ is again 1 _ is something 1 _ is tshi 1 _ left out 1 _ look _ 1 annancy ask bro''er 1 annancy ask cow 1 annancy ask snake 1 annancy carry cow 1 annancy catch up 1 annancy coming home 1 annancy did n''t 1 annancy do n''t 1 annancy eat off 1 annancy get out 1 annancy get tired 1 annancy get vex 1 annancy give answer 1 annancy give answer:--"i Top 50 negative assertions; "What sentences are in the shape of noun-verb-no|not-noun?" --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 music is not always 1 ones are not in 1 word is not really A rudimentary bibliography -------------------------- id = 35592 author = Thomas, W. H. (William Henry) title = Some Current Folk-Songs of the Negro date = keywords = Lord; Society; Texas summary = SOME CURRENT FOLK-SONGS OF THE NEGRO _Read before the Folk-Lore Society of Texas, 1912_ WILL THOMAS AND THE TEXAS FOLK-LORE SOCIETY Now that this brochure is being reprinted by the Texas Folk-Lore Society, Although not a numbered publication, =Some Current Folk-Songs of the Negro= work with folk-lore should not only collect it but interpret it and also at San Marcos, who has done notable work in Negro folk songs and who is SOME CURRENT FOLK-SONGS OF THE NEGRO AND THEIR ECONOMIC INTERPRETATION. misleading at this day and time to speak of the negro as a "folk." That Now a great change has come into the negro''s economic life within the past follow one as he works with a white man, the latter, of course, being If you consider these songs as the negro''s literature, you will notice We now come to songs originated by the present generation of negroes. id = 35410 author = nan title = Jamaican Song and Story Annancy stories, digging sings, ring tunes, and dancing tunes date = keywords = Annancy; Bantu; Brother; Cow; Crab; Devil; Dog; English; Figure; Footnote; Jack; Jamaica; John; King; Mantora; Monkey; Mr.; NOTES; Puss; Rabbit; Ratta; Tacoma; Tiger; Toad; african; come; man; music summary = strictly speaking, "Annancy stories" or not, come under the heading of So one day the King t''ree gal gone out to bathe, an'' Brother Annancy An'' so comes it that Tomby catch Justina an'' send for Mr. Annancy an'' make him a present to be a wife. Bro''er Annancy want fe kill Parson Cow, begin with a big confusion, In the morning Monkey laugh, say:--"Bro''er Annancy, If me min come in When the butcher them gone, Mr. Blackbird come down, he an'' Mr. Annancy, an'' go inside the house the very same as the butcher them do, An'' Annancy tell Snake that he know he is a man love blood, an'' when An when the old-witch boy come, Annancy An'' Annancy send an'' tell the old lady that the man is here clever By Annancy come back him don''t see no goat, only a big old man An'' Annancy made a sing when he is coming home:--