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    Word PoS FrSp LL FrWr

    the Det 39605 - 104720.4 64420

    I Pron 29448 + 369238.5 6494

    you Pron 25957 + 385328.3 4755

    and Conj 25210 - 1134.5 27002

    it Pron 24508 + 151913.5 9298

    a Det 18637 - 4992.3 21972

    's Verb 17677 + 384464.6 1848

    to Inf 14912 - 1371.7 16442

    of Prep 14550 - 104519.3 31109

    that DetP 14252 + 213613.5 2581

    n't Neg 12212 + 177089.3 2300

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    we Pron 10448 + 106914.5 2784

    is Verb 10164 + 37.9 9961

    do Verb 9594 + 126017.2 2016

    they Pron 9333 + 52132.8 3754

    er Uncl 8542 + 390869.9 11

    was Verb 8097 - 1689.4 9368

    yeah Int 7890 + 356172.5 17

    have Verb 7488 + 16057.1 4416

    what DetP 7313 + 75414.2 1936

    he Pron 7277 + 364.2 6756

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    but Conj 6366 + 7310.7 4370

    for Prep 6239 - 7070.6 8664

    erm Uncl 6029 + 281015.6 2

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    this DetP 5627 + 2379.6 4506

    know Verb 5550 + 104930.3 734

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    so Adv 5067 + 44484.3 1526oh Int 5052 + 166592.5 179

    got Verb 5025 + 117320.3 459

    've Verb 4735 + 108766.4 446

    not Neg 4693 + 11.3 4618

    are Verb 4663 - 4.8 4713

    if Conj 4544 + 18764.4 2118

    with Prep 4446 - 8896.2 6821

    no Int 4388 + 128715.5 230

    're Verb 4255 + 93216.8 439

    she Pron 4136 + 332.9 3762

    at Prep 4115 - 1147.6 4868

    there Ex 4067 + 9288.2 2354

    think Verb 3977 + 71946.0 562yes Int 3840 + 107268.2 231

    just Adv 3820 + 40726.6 982

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    can VMod 3588 + 6572.3 2211

    then Adv 3474 + 19911.6 1378

    get Verb 3464 + 46650.2 709

    did Verb 3368 + 22872.6 1210

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    would VMod 3278 + 2223.9 2467

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    them Pron 3126 + 10733.0 1572

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    'll VMod 3066 + 53585.0 455

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    said Verb 2685 + 1838.7 2018

    one Pron 2532 + 21938.2 770

    'm Verb 2512 + 38492.4 443

    see Verb 2507 + 13371.6 1033

    me Pron 2444 + 8239.6 1239

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    out Adv 2316 + 3968.3 1452

    my Det 2278 + 3796.6 1438

    when Conj 2255 + 1836.7 1649

    mean Verb 2250 + 53431.1 198

    right Adv 2209 + 62243.5 130

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    going* Verb 2174 + 27109.0 482

    say Verb 2116 + 24125.8 512

    been Verb 2082 - 1693.2 2756

    people NoC 2063 + 5371.8 1146

    because* Conj 2039 + 14376.4 715

    some DetP 1986 + 485.6 1681

    could VMod 1949 + 464.3 1653

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    how Adv 1888 + 7106.1 915

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    an Det 1846 - 10000.3 3613

    time NoC 1819 + 548.7 1509

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    want Verb 1776 + 20109.9 432

    like Prep 1762 + 4525.3 983

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    's Gen 1606 - 29320.9 4945

    has Verb 1598 - 5051.0 2708

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    as Conj 1558 - 9631.4 3174

    does Verb 1549 + 9615.6 587

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    down Adv 1472 + 4515.8 772

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    ~na* Inf 1376 + 58868.4 8

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    something Pron 1290 + 9584.5 437

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    'd VMod 1194 + 15417.8 256should VMod 1173 + 38.1 1105

    gon~ Verb 1154 + 49873.1 6

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    why Adv 1113 + 6453.4 439

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    okay* Adv 950 + 40074.6 7

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    doing Verb 943 + 12144.6 202

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    twenty Num 925 + 23929.7 67

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    six Num 863 + 8443.7 239

    give Verb 845 + 3270.5 405

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    ah Int 712 + 22842.8 28

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    little Adj 700 + 4476.2 261

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    tell Verb 668 + 3824.7 265

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    point NoC 637 + 1887.5 338

    bit* NoC 635 + 12403.1 80

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    ten Num 616 + 6735.9 155

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    eight Num 606 + 8237.0 123

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    nice Adj 603 + 11893.6 74

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    next Ord 594 + 645.9 412

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    'd Verb 577 + 2075.1 285

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    nine Num 571 + 9860.8 86

    Mr NoC 565 + 37.2 519

    seven Num 565 + 6896.1 128

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    as Adv 507 - 76.4 574

    anyway Adv 503 + 8512.4 78

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    a bit Adv 496 + 8543.9 75

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    sort of Adv 472 + 17161.9 11

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    keep Verb 449 + 1068.0 256perhaps Adv 444 + 271.3 339

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    aye Int 414 + 15007.0 10

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    A / a Lett 405 + 737.6 250

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    feel Verb 364 + 476.2 243

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    P / p Lett 359 + 6865.2 47

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    problem NoC 348 + 126.3 283

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    ninety Num 342 + 12638.6 7

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    able Adj 339 + 45.9 300

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    B / b Lett 337 + 1353.4 159

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    certainly Adv 299 + 682.1 173

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    eighty Num 296 + 10313.7 8

    obviously Adv 296 + 2620.9 89

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    sixty Num 294 + 8781.8 15

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    dad NoC 268 + 3870.9 51

    S / s Lett 267 + 3846.8 51

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    am Verb 264 + 3.1 255

    shall VMod 264 + 201.0 195

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    E / e Lett 263 + 4180.2 44

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    D / d Lett 183 + 1469.6 59yourself Pron 182 + 509.7 99

    G / g Lett 182 + 3422.3 24

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    ' Gen 141 - 3704.0 518

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    David NoP 138 - 28.7 159

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    until Conj 137 - 619.5 254

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    U / u Lett 133 + 3745.1 8

    interest NoC 133 - 1000.4 288

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