#118 λI+
In #94 we started looking at contractions. In #114 we looked at contractions of the word not.
In this beanbag we’ll look at the contractions of auxiliaries. Because of ambiguity with the possessive, we will save contraction of is or has to ’s for a later beanbag.
| ’d | ’ll | ’m | ’re | ’ve | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| he | 19 | 10 | 29 | |||
| how | 1 | 1 | ||||
| I | 119 | 169 | 613 | 125 | 1,026 | |
| it | 8 | 65 | 73 | |||
| she | 6 | 1 | 7 | |||
| that | 3 | 10 | 13 | |||
| there | 5 | 6 | 11 | |||
| they | 21 | 38 | 171 | 7 | 237 | |
| we | 22 | 45 | 126 | 21 | 214 | |
| what | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| where | 1 | 2 | ||||
| would | 1 | 1 | ||||
| you | 28 | 25 | 113 | 12 | 178 | |
| 235 | 370 | 613 | 410 | 166 | 1,794 |