Table 1. Key values of the networks.
English | German | ||||
18th | begin 20th | end 20th | 18th | 20th | |
Johnson | Webster | BNCbaby | Adelung | WDG | |
n | 37588 | 45236 | 63077 | 54663 | 86129 |
N | 6547 | 7683 | 9544 | 7049 | 11256 |
E | 33410 | 42932 | 55910 | 50675 | 77817 |
k | 10.21 | 11.18 | 11.72 | 14.38 | 13.83 |
L | 2.99 | 3.01 | 3.00 | 3.04 | 3.11 |
ln(N) | 8.79 | 8.95 | 9.16 | 8.86 | 9.33 |
ln(ln(N)) | 2.17 | 2.19 | 2.22 | 2.18 | 2.23 |
C | 0.21 | 0.22 | 0.24 | 0.18 | 0.15 |
r | −0.4403 | −0.3785 | −0.3531 | −0.3494 | −0.2866 |
n: number of entries in the word list; N and E: number of vertices and edges in the network, respectively; k: mean connectivity; L: mean path length; ln(): natural logarithm; C: mean clustering coefficient; r: assortativity calculated as the Spearman-correlation.