Language and Literature


 

The Wiretap Library Texts offer rich databases of chapters, paragraphs and characters. A frequency analysis of letters could help someone win on The Wheel of Fortune (Are there any e's Vanna?). This extensive collection includes a classics section with the complete Federalist Papers that would allow re-examination of Mosteller and Wallace (1964, Inference and disputed authorship: The Federalist. Reading MA: Addison Wesley). The complete works of Shakespeare are also included (cf. Thisted, R., & Efron, B. (1987), Did Shakespeare Write a newly discovered Poem? Biometrika, 74, 445-455).


The top 100 words used on the internet Just what it says. Remeber the role of sampling when interpreting it.