Table 1.
Wall Street Journal | MEDLINE Abstracts | Surgical Pathology Reports | |
---|---|---|---|
Words | 1,019,828 | 155,980 | 57,565 |
Word Types | 37,408 | 14,785 | 3,339 |
Word Types per 100,000 words | 3,668 | 9,478 | 5,800 |
Sentences | 48,936 | 5,700 | 3,021 |
Average words per sentence | 20.8 | 27.4 | 19.05 |
Average verb per sentence | 3.1 | 2.7 | 1.05 |