Here are some interesting corpus facts:
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Phone is 6 times more common than telephone |
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Yeah is 10 times more common than yes. |
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Don't and doesn't are more common than do not and does not. |
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People say Sometimes I…7 times more often than I sometimes… |
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The top expressions for good news are: |
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That's good/ great/nice/interesting/cool/wonderful. |
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The top expressions for bad news are: Oh, that's too bad/terrible. |
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I don't know is the most common three-word expression. |
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You know what I mean? Is the most common five-word expression. It is five times more frequent than You know what I'm saying?, which is the seventh most common five-word expression. |
