Ivan Franko's novel Dlja domashnjoho ohnyshcha (For the Hearth) in the light of the frequency dictionary

TL;DR

This paper details the creation of a frequency dictionary for Ivan Franko's novel 'For the Hearth', analyzing its vocabulary using statistical parameters and comparing it with another of his novels.

Contribution

It introduces a methodology for compiling a frequency dictionary of Franko's novel and provides quantitative vocabulary analysis and comparison with another novel.

Findings

Statistical parameters of vocabulary are calculated

Vocabulary variety and exclusiveness are analyzed

Comparison between two of Franko's novels based on frequency dictionaries

Abstract

In the article, the methodology and the principles of the compilation of the Frequency dictionary for Ivan Franko's novel Dlja domashnjoho ohnyshcha (For the Hearth) are described. The following statistical parameters of the novel vocabulary are obtained: variety, exclusiveness, concentration indexes, correlation between word rank and text coverage, etc. The main quantitative characteristics of Franko's novels Perekhresni stezhky (The Cross-Paths) and Dlja domashnjoho ohnyshcha are compared on the basis of their frequency dictionaries.