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frequency lexicon of Italian, frequency dictionary of Italian, frequency corpus of Italian, frequency of Italian words

 

CoLFIS is a lexical database of written Italian, with the following features:

it is based on a balanced corpus of over 3 millions words, reflecting the reading habits of the Italian population as inferred by ISTAT data;

the lexical data are fully lemmatized and part-of-speech annotated;

it provides a frequency lexicon/dictionary for both lemmas (“lemmario”) and forms (“formario”).

CoLFIS was realized by a research teams including P.M. BERTINETTO¹, C. BURANI², A. LAUDANNA³, L. MARCONI⁴, D. RATTI⁴, C. ROLANDO⁴ e A.M. THORNTON⁵ and with the financial support of the CNR.

¹ Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa
²Istituto di Scienze e Tecnologie della Cognizione, CNR, Roma
³ Università di Salerno
⁴Istituto di Linguistica Computazionale, Unità Staccata di Genova, CNR, Genova
⁵Università de L'Aquila

Web-sites for download:

- Scuola Normale Superiore PISA - linguistica.sns.it/CoLFIS/CoLFIS_home.htm
- Istituto di Scienze e Tecnologie della Cognizione - ROMA www.istc.cnr.it/material/database/colfis/
- Istituto di Linguistica Computazionale - GENOVA www.ge.ilc.cnr.it/strumenti.php

How to quote CoLFIS:

Bertinetto Pier Marco, Burani Cristina, Laudanna Alessandro, Marconi Lucia, Ratti Daniela, Rolando Claudia, Thornton Anna Maria. 2005. Corpus e Lessico di Frequenza dell'Italiano Scritto (CoLFIS). http://linguistica.sns.it/CoLFIS/CoLFIS_home.htm

(the web-site may be any one of those indicated above)