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The list below of '''most common words in English''' cannot be definitive. It is based on an analysis of the [[Oxford English Corpus]] of over a [[1000000000 (number)|billion]] words, and represents one study done by [[Oxford_English_Dictionary#The_electronic_versions|Oxford Online]], associated with the [[Oxford English Dictionary]].<ref name=langfacts> [http://www.askoxford.com/oec/mainpage/oec02/?view=uk AskOxford.com: Language Facts]. Retrieved June 22, 2006. </ref(contracted; show full)#       find 
#       tell 
#       ask 
#       work 
#       seem 
#       feel 
#       try      
#       leave       
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===Adjectives===
#       good 
#       new 
#       first 
#       last 
#       long 
#       great 
#       little 
#       own
#       other 
#       old 
#       right 
#       big 
#       high 
#       different 
#       small 
#       large 
#       next
#       early 
#       young 
#       important 
#       few 
#       public 
#       bad 
#       same 
#       able

===Prepositions===
# to
# of
# in
# for
# on
# with
# at
# by
# from
# up
# about
# into
# over
# after    

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Source: <ref name=langfacts />

==See also==
* [http://www.sightwordsgame.com/sight-words/100-most-common-words/ Oxford Corpus' 100 Compared to Dolch and Fry]
* [[A General Service List of English Words]]
* [[Basic English]]
* [[Dolch Word List]]
* [[Frequency analysis]]
* [[Frequency list]]
* [[Letter frequencies]]
* [[Most common words in Esperanto]]
* [[Number of words in English]]
* [[Oxford English Corpus]]
* [[Swadesh list]]
* [[Zipf's law]]

==References==
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[[Category:Lists of English words]]
[[Category:Lists of common words]]

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[[simple:Most common words in English]]
[[zh:英语最常用单词]]