21 October 2013

Google Books Ngram Viewer Spells Change With Wildcards And Inflection Search



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The Google Books Ngram Viewer finds use in the hands of word lovers and those interested in linguistics. Maintaining its tradition of continuous tinkering, Google made two major improvements to the analytical tool for a more powerful linguistic search. The Ngram Viewer gets wildcard search and the ability to search for inflections, aided by multiple capitalization styles. Anyone who has seriously searched the web knows the power of wildcards. Wildcards now allows anyone to dig deeper into phrase usage by placing a ‘*’ next to the word. For instance, to find the most popular words following “University of”, search for...


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