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NAME

wnstats - WordNet 1.6 database statistics

DESCRIPTION

Number of words, synsets, and senses

POS Unique Strings Synsets Total Word-Sense Pairs
Noun 107930 74488 132407
Verb 10806 12754 23255
Adjective 21365 18523 31077
Adverb 4583 3612 5721
Totals 144684 109377 192460

Polysemy information

POS Monosemous Words Polysemous Words Polysemous Senses
and Senses
Noun 94025 13905 38382
Verb 6099 4707 17156
Adjective 15992 5373 15085
Adverb 3833 750 1888
Totals 119949 24735 72511

POS Average Polysemy Average Polysemy
Including Monosemous Words Excluding Monosemous Words
Noun 1.22 2.76
Verb 2.15 3.64
Adjective 1.45 2.80
Adverb 1.24 2.51

NOTES

Statistics for all types of adjectives and adjective satellites are combined.

The total of all unique noun, verb, adjective, and adverb strings is actually 136972. However, many strings are unique within a syntactic category, but are in more than one syntactic category. The figures in the table represent the unique strings in each syntactic category.


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