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New Academic Word ListMA3C0214-Ainsley
New Academic Word List (NAWL 1.0)
In alphabetical order
With lemmas
With SFI
How many words are in the NAWL?
Academic corpus(288 million words)
A list of 963 words
The components used in building the corpus
Cambridge English Corpus
A single word list with frequencies
Academic journals
Non-fiction
Students’ essays
Academic discourse
249 million words
Oral partBritish Academic Spoken English• BASEMichigan Corpus of Academic Spoken English• MICASE
Textbooks• published textbooks including many of the top
100 best-selling textbooks• 4 same categories as oral part
Final Corpus Procedures: Carroll, Davies, and Richman (1971) and
Carroll (1971) D: an index of dispersion over the 9 word lists U: an adjusted estimation of the occurrence of the
word frequency per million SFI: standard frequency index NGSL, frequency, dispersion, and appropriateness.