Table 1 Frequency of collocations for BREXIT in the Brexit corpus
From: The early semantics of the neologism BREXIT: a lexicogrammatical approach
Frequency | T-score | MI | logDice | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
So-called | 132 | 11.462 | 8.741 | 10.676 |
Exit | 177 | 13.155 | 6.481 | 10.587 |
' | 343 | 18.111 | 5.501 | 10.542 |
British | 186 | 13.308 | 5.369 | 10.122 |
Would | 310 | 17.007 | 4.877 | 10.055 |
" | 669 | 24.794 | 4.594 | 10.020 |
a | 970 | 29.721 | 4.451 | 9.941 |
Or | 143 | 11.549 | 4.871 | 9.675 |
Prize | 60 | 7.732 | 9.095 | 9.614 |
From | 190 | 13.103 | 4.338 | 9.472 |
Referendum | 115 | 10.325 | 4.750 | 9.469 |
- | 193 | 13.195 | 4.316 | 9.462 |
Could | 111 | 10.127 | 4.688 | 9.412 |
Risk | 65 | 7.935 | 5.987 | 9.412 |
Possible | 60 | 7.647 | 6.285 | 9.378 |
Potential | 56 | 7.396 | 6.417 | 9.317 |