The Statistical Research on Diachronic Changes of the Common Wordlist for Chinese Teaching
Zhimin Wang · 2010
Frequency and time span of corpus are used to establish two statistical databases for common nouns,which can reflect the diachronic changes of Chinese nouns by designing different time points.The databases not only provide the valuable data for collecting the new words and filtering the historical words for Syllabus of Graded Words and Characters for Chinese Proficiency,but also provide the beneficial reference for artificial selection of the teaching vocabulary.In order to verify its reliabilty,we make a contrast analysis of the statistical database and high frequency words of textbook.The results show that the People's Daily,as a news corpus,contains the basic common nouns for Chinese as a second language teaching materials.